Course Scholars

Santhiya M

Santhiya. M is an undergraduate student at the Department of Political Science, Madras Christian College. Her research interests include China, Maritime Security, Climate Change and Gender Studies.


GP Commentaries
State of Global Politics 2025
German Elections 2025: Decline of the Greens since 2005
The World This Week #338, Vol 7, No 52, 31 December 2025

December 2025 | CWA # 1918

Santhiya M

State of Peace and Conflict 2025
The Coup in Guinea-Bissau: A suspicious takeover, Electoral disruption and Regional instability
Conflict Weekly #313, 31 December 2025, Vol. 6, No. 52

December 2025 | CWA # 1880

Santhiya M

Conflict Weekly 300th Issue
Ethiopia: GERD inauguration amid Egypt-Sudan resistance
Africa
Conflict Weekly 300, 25 September 2025, Vol 6, No. 38

September 2025 | CWA # 1820

Santhiya M

CW Note
Israel, Iran, the US and "The 12 Day War" in the Middle East: Claims & Counter Claims

July 2025 | CWA # 1755

Brighty Ann Sarah, R Preetha, Santhiya M, Aparna A Nair and M Kejia

TWTW Note
Russia and Mali bilateral agreements:
The growing presence of Russia in Mali
The World This Week #317 Vol 7, No 26, 29 June 2025

June 2025 | CWA # 1736

Santhiya M

Global Politics Explainer
Operation Midnight Hammer: US bombs three nuclear sites in Iran
What were the three Iranian nuclear sites that were targeted? What are the B2 Bombers and Bunker Buster Bombs? What do these attacks mean? What Next?

June 2025 | CWA # 1725

Brighty Ann Sarah, R Preetha, Santhiya M, Aparna A Nair & M Kejia

Global Politics Explainer
Who are the Afrikaners?
Why is Trump interested in the Afrikaner question in South Africa?

June 2025 | CWA # 1721

Rizwana Banu S and Santhiya M

CW Note
Cambodia and Thailand: Preah Vihear border dispute and the ICJ interventions

June 2025 | CWA # 1716

Santhiya M

Global Politics Explainer
Nepal’s Republic Day Parade and Pro-Monarchy Protests: Who, What and Why?
The RPP and UML showcase their strength in the streets of Kathmandu

June 2025 | CWA # 1708

Santhiya M

Global Politics Explainer
Romania’s Presidential Election: Candidates, Issues and Results
Nicusor Dan's victory reaffirms Romania's commitment towards the EU, NATO, and support for Ukraine

June 2025 | CWA # 1701

Santhiya M

German Elections 2025
Decline of the Greens since 2005

March 2025 | CWA # 1627

Santhiya M

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