Analysis
Contemporary World Affairs (CWA)
Young Voices on Global Politics
CWA Commentaries are primarily authored by young scholars who are a part of the course on Global Politics.
The objective is to provide a platform for the young voices on contemporary world affairs, and also equip them with effective communication skills.
The World This Week
100 days of President Biden, and three years of inter-Korean dialogue
May 2021 | CWA # 464
GP Team
Conflict Weekly 68
Israel-Syria missile strikes, Clashes in Somalia and Afghan meetings in Pakistan
April 2021 | CWA # 463
IPRI Team
Fukushima: A Decade After
An energy mix of renewables and nuclear is the most viable option
April 2021 | CWA # 462
V S Ramamurthy and Dinesh K Srivastava
Deadly second wave spirals into a humanitarian disaster
Lokendra Sharma
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Biden's climate summit, Putin's new redlines, China's media clampdown in Hong Kong, and India's alarming COVID case
GP Team
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The Greenland election result is all about eco-geopolitics, and growing Chinese interests
Harini Madhusudan
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Libya: A new unity government and rekindled hope, a decade after the fall of Gaddafi
Apoorva Sudhakar
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George Floyd murder trial, Fukushima water release controversy, anti-France protests in Pakistan, Report on the Rwandan genocide and another Loya Jirga in Afghanistan
IPRI Team
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Iran's 60 per cent nuclear enrichment, US troops withdrawal from Afghanistan, India's second COVID wave, US-China Climate dialogue, Sanctions on Russia, and US-Japan Dialogue
GP Team
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Riots in Northern Ireland, Sabotage on an Iranian nuclear facility, and a massacre in Ethiopia
IPRI Team
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Return of the Iran nuclear talks, Pak-Russia rapprochement, Greenland elections, and Russia-Ukraine tensions
GP Team
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Global gender gap report, Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam talks failure, Maoist attack in India, Border tensions between Russia and Ukraine, and the Security forces take control of Palma in Mozambique
IPRI Team
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The WHO Report on COVID-19, and Brazil's political crisis
GP Team
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The US-Taliban Deal: One Year Later
Abigail Miriam Fernandez
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The Quad Plus and the search beyond the four countries
Akriti Sharma
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Despite the economic challenges, there are opportunities for Quad
Avishka Ashok
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India's Endgames, Roles and Limitations in Quad
Apoorva Sudhakar
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Tracing the Quad's evolution in the last two decades
Sukanya Bali
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Bloody Week in Myanmar, a Suicide attack in Indonesia and an Insurgency in Mozambique
IPRI Team
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Fifty years of India-Bangladesh relations, Israel's elections and North Korea's new missile tests
GP Team
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Sanctions on China, Saudi Arabia ceasefire in Yemen, the UNHRC resolution on Sri Lanka, and a massacre in Niger
IPRI Team
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The Moscow Summit on Afghanistan, US-China Dialogue in Alaska, Return of the US to East Asia, UK Defence Policy Review and the Protests in Lebanon
GP Team
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Gender Protests in Australia, Expanding Violence in Myanmar and Anti-protests bill in the UK
IPRI Team
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Quad Summit, Ten Years of Fukushima and China's Two Sessions
GP Team
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Women’s Day, Swiss Referendum, Myanmar Violence, George Floyd Trial and Lebanon Protests
IPRI Team
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The case against MBS, the Ireland trouble post-Brexit and the Pope's Iraq visit
GP Team
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From Myanmar and Hong Kong in Asia to Nigeria in Africa: Seven conflicts this week
IPRI Team
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India-Pakistan Ceasefire, US-Saudi Arabia reset, Afghan dialogue in Doha, and the Australian new media law on Facebook/Google
GP Team
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Continuing Protests in Myanmar, ‘Comfort Women’ issue in South Korea and Abductions in Nigeria
IPRI Team
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Ethiopia: Five fallouts of the military offensive in Tigray
Apoorva Sudhakar
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Afghanistan: The recent surge in targeted killing vs the troops withdrawal
Abigail Miriam Fernandez
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In Argentina, an extraordinarily progressive law on abortion brings the Conservatives to protest
Avishka Ashok
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In Poland, the protests against the abortion law feed into anti-government sentiments
Harini Madhusudan
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In Honduras, a move towards a permanent ban on abortion laws
Abigail Miriam Fernandez
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In Thailand, the new abortion law poses more questions
Sukanya Bali
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Civilian protests vs military: Three factors will decide the outcome in Myanmar
Aparupa Bhattacherjee
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Trump’s Climate Change legacy: Disruption and Denial
Abigail Miriam Fernandez
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Trump’s Iran legacy: Maximum pressure, minimum results
Apoorva Sudhakar
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US-Iran restart, Munich Security Conference, Libya ten years after Gaddafi and the US Cold Storm
GP Team
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Anti-Separatism bill in France, Protests in Nepal against a gender-specific law, Surge in targetted killings in Afghanistan, and Instability continues in Ethiopia
IPRI Team
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India-China border disengagement, Senate acquittal of Donald Trump, UAE’s Mars mission success, and the WHO’s findings on the COVID
GP Team
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Anti-Coup protests in Myanmar, a new US strategy on Yemen, and the US-Iran differences on nuclear roadmap
IPRI Team
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Five ways India can detangle the fishermen issue with Sri Lanka
N Manoharan and Drorima Chatterjee
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Biden's new US foreign policy priorities, Russia-EU tensions over Navalny, and China's redline on Xinjiang, Hong Kong and Taiwan
GP Team
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Coup in Myanmar and Protests in Russia
IPRI Team
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The Daniel Pearl case in Pakistan and the new vaccine complications in Europe
GP Team
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Farmers' protests in India, Vaccine Wars, another India-China border standoff, and Navalny's imprisonment
IPRI Team
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The US returns to the Paris Agreement, and India reengages the region through a Vaccine diplomacy
GP Team
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New President in the US, new Chinese Village in Arunachal Pradesh, new Israeli settlement in West Bank, and another massacre in Sudan
IPRI Team
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Iran’s decision to enrich its Uranium by 20 per cent: What does it mean?
GP Team
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Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP): Global and Regional Implications
GP Team
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North Korea's Party Congress, Houthis as terrorists, and Elections in Uganda
GP Team
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Trump impeached by the US House, Hazara miners buried in Pakistan, Farm laws stayed in India, and the Crisis escalation in CAR
IPRI Team
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The Hazaras protest over burying the dead; PM says don’t blackmail me
D Suba Chandran
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Disorderly transition in the US, Breakthrough over Qatar, Enrichment in Iran and Arrests in Hong Kong
GP Team
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GCC lifts Qatar blockade, Iran decides to enrich uranium, Argentina legalizes abortion, French soldiers targeted in Mali, and the AFSPA extended in India's Northeast
IPRI Team
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The PDM differences, Gwadar fencing, and Lakhvi's arrest
D Suba Chandran
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PR Chari General Dipankar Banerjee
Mr Chari and Gen Banerjee, we owe you. And we will continue the tradition that you have set.
D. Suba Chandran
Professor and Dean, NIAS
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NIAS Course on Global Politics National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS) Indian Institute of Science Campus, Bangalore |