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Minilateralism's necessary rise
Oped, Prabhat Upadhyaya & Saliem Fakir, Published on 23/02/2026
» If there was any doubt remaining about the return of great-power politics, it has been dispelled by US President Donald Trump's attack on Venezuela, threats to annex Greenland, and refusal to extend the New Start treaty limiting the nuclear arsenals of the United States and Russia. Such geopolitical upheavals are driven by "the will to power", as Adam Tooze has pointed out -- including "power over resources, purchasing power, the ability to resist the influence of others."
A view of global power with a gangster's eye
Oped, Jayati Ghosh, Published on 20/01/2026
» There is a method behind the apparent madness of US President Donald Trump's transactional, spheres-of-influence approach to geopolitics and the global economy. Nowhere has this logic been clearer than in his administration's illegal abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and its ongoing efforts to secure control of the country's oil reserves by installing a client regime.
Blast from seized explosives kills 9 in Indian police station
The New York Times, Published on 15/11/2025
» SRINAGAR, India — At least nine people were killed and 32 injured late Friday in Indian-administered Kashmir in an accidental blast that happened while officials were inspecting bomb-making materials recently seized as part of an investigation into a terror network, police said.
Trump thumbs nose at decades of India courtship
AFP, Published on 29/08/2025
» WASHINGTON - India once united US policymakers like few issues. For nearly three decades, US presidents of both parties courted New Delhi as an emerging ally, politely overlooking disagreements for the sake of larger goals.
A new agenda for climate-resilient development
Oped, Saliem Fakir, Published on 01/08/2025
» Mitigating the worst effects of climate change requires reconciling ambition and justice. But achieving both a just energy transition and ambitious global climate action depends on trade rules that foster equitable development. To facilitate the shift to low-carbon economies, developing countries must have reliable access to green technologies, investments, and international markets.
Home heroes light up Thailand Open
Sports, Published on 15/05/2025
» Pornpawee Chochuwong, Supanida Katethong and mixed doubles pair Dechapol Puvaranukroh and Supissara Paewsampran advanced to the second round of the US$475,000 (approx 16,150,000 baht) BWF Toyota Thailand Open 2025 at Nimibutr Stadium on Wednesday.
Top gun Kunlavut eyes glory, Ratchanok aims for joyride
Sports, Published on 14/05/2025
» Local hopefuls are raring to have a go at the top honours when the US$475,000 (approx 16,150,000 baht) BWF Toyota Thailand Open 2025 gets underway at Nimibutr Stadium today.
Kunlavut, Supanida lead Thai charge
Sports, Published on 08/05/2025
» Kunlavut Vitidsarn has been drawn to face China's Lei Lanxi in the first round, while Supanida Katethong will begin her title defence with an all-Thai clash at the BWF Toyota Thailand Open 2025 next week.
Kunlavut, Ratchanok and Co dazzle
Sports, Published on 10/04/2025
» Kunlavut Vitidsarn, Ratchanok Intanon and men's doubles pair Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Kittinupong Kedren came through their opening matches at the BWF Asia Championships in Ningbo, China, on Wednesday.
Dechapol-Supissara and Pornpawee win
Sports, Published on 16/01/2025
» Mixed doubles pair Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Supissara Paewsampran, along with women's singles star Pornpawee Chochuwong, advanced to the last 16 of the US$950,000 BWF India Open in New Delhi on Wednesday.