Special Issue: The World This Quarter (Apr-Jun 2026)

Special Issue

Ten Years and Seven Prime Ministers in the UK:

The World This Week #364, Vol 8, No 26, 19 July 2026

Akshath Kaimal | Akshath Kaimal is a postgraduate in International Studies and International Humanitarian Action. He is currently a Research Assistant at the National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), Bengaluru, and is part of the NIAS Pakistan Reader team.

The US-Iran War I UNCLOS and the South China Sea Award

NIAS Conflict Weekly, Vol. 7, No. 340, 17 July 2026

NIAS Global Politics Team

The SDG Annual Report 2026:

Preetha Renganarayanan

UNCLOS and the South China Sea Arbitral Award: 

NIAS Conflict Weekly, Vol. 7, No. 340, 17 July 2026

Aparna A Nair | Aparna A Nair is a postgraduate student at the Department of Political Science, Madras Christian College, Chennai.

The US-Iran War, Week 20:

NIAS Conflict Weekly, Vol. 7, No. 340, 17 July 2026

Madhura Meenakshi Tanikella | Madhura Meenakshi Tanikella is an undergraduate student from the Department of Political Science, School of Liberal Arts, Alliance University, Bengaluru. She is currently an intern at NIAS.

Nepal (Apr–Jun 2026):

This quarter witnessed governance reforms, anti-corruption initiatives, the national budget, and renewed diplomatic engagement, especially with India and China.

Mahesh Bhatta | Mahesh Raj Bhatta is a Research Fellow and Project Manager at the Centre for South Asian Studies (CSAS) in Kathmandu, Nepal.

The C5+1 Critical Minerals Dialogue: 

Radhika M Agarwal | Radhika M Agarwal is a an internt at NIAS and also a postgraduate student at the Department of Politics and International Relations in Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar.

Pakistan's macroeconomic performance in the second quarter

Vani Vyshnavi Jupudi

Pakistan PM in China: ​​​​​​​

Aparna A Nair

Climate Change and Pakistan’s Economic Faultlines:

Lekshmi MK | Lekshmi MK is a Research Assistant at the National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), Bengaluru.

Pakistan’s Economy in the Second Quarter: 

Dhivya KM  | Dhivya K M is an intern at NIAS and is also a postgraduate student of MA Financial Economics at the Madras School of Economics, Chennai.

NATO Summit 2026 I China’s SLBM test in the Pacific

The World This Week #363, Vol 8, No 25, 12 July 2026

NIAS Global Politics Team

The IMF World Economic Outlook: 

The World This Week #363, Vol 8, No 25, 12 July 2026

Dhivya KM | Dhivya K M is an intern at NIAS and is also a postgraduate student from the Department of Financial Economics, Madras School of Economics, Chennai.

65 years of the China-DPRK friendship treaty: 

The World This Week #363, Vol 8, No 25, 12 July 2026

Adwaith Sankar | Adwaith Sankar is an intern at NIAS. He is also an undergraduate student pursuing Political Science and International Liberal Studies through the NUS-Waseda Double Degree Programme. 

China’s SLBM test in the Pacific: 

The World This Week #363, Vol 8, No 25, 12 July 2026

Avaneesh S | Avaneesh S is a postgraduate student from the Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Pondicherry University. He is currently an intern at NIAS.

NATO Summit 2026: 

The World This Week #363, Vol 8, No 25, 12 July 2026

Lekshmi MK | Lekshmi MK is a Research Assistant at the National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bengaluru. 

Iran after Ali Khamenei I The War in Ukraine

NIAS Conflict Weekly, Vol. 7, No. 339, 10 July 2026

Global Politics Team

UNHCR Global Trends Report 2025: 

NIAS Conflict Weekly, Vol. 7, No. 339, 10 July 2026

Deb Dutta | Deb Dutta completed his graduation from the Department of Political Science, Sir Aurobindo International Centre of Education (SAICE), Puducherry. He is currently an intern at NIAS.

Europe’s expanding and intensifying heatwaves: 

NIAS Conflict Weekly, Vol. 7, No. 339, 10 July 2026

Preetha Renganarayanan