Financing Entrepreneurship in Small Island Developing States
By Fazeel Najeeb and Peter Rudge
In June 2021, Abdulla Shahid, Foreign Minister of the Maldives, became President-elect of the 76th session of the United...
India Turns 75: Fast Facts About the Unusual Constitution Guiding the World’s Most Populous...
By Deepa Das Acevedo
India will celebrate its 75th birthday on Aug. 15, 2022.
Its independence from British colonial rule followed a complex process, including Partition: the...
The Russia–Ukraine War and Japan – Challenges Now and in the Future
By Fumiaki Kubo
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a wake-up call to Japan. This is not just because Russia is Japan’s neighbour, but also because...
How DBS Became the ‘World’s Best Bank’
By Dr Vinika D Rao and Robin Speculand
The Singapore titan’s tech-charged quest to take the banking out of banking has paid off handsomely.
The world’s...
The Efforts of the West to Tackle the Sustainability Issue are Like Polishing the...
Interview with Sasja Beslik, Chief Investment Officer at SDG Impact Japan
Evaluation of a company’s performance in the sphere of ESG is particularly complicated when...
Comparing the East Asian and Latin American Countries: The Role of Agricultural Reforms in...
By Dr Kalim Siddiqui
I. Introduction
This article examines the reasons behind the successful economic development and industrialisation in East Asia, which began its modernisation process...
When people say the West should support Taiwan, what exactly do they mean?
By Professor Andrew MacLeod
There is a growing antagonism towards China in Western commentary, provoked by its treatment of the Uighurs, Hong Kong and Taiwan,...
Japan Seeks to Join Five Eyes, in the Wake of the Invasion of Ukraine
By Craig Mark
Despite being the core American ally in the Pacific since the Cold War, Japan has so far not been part of the...
Asian American Experiences of Racism During COVID-19
By Sumie Okazaki
From the earliest days of the COVID-19 global pandemic, there has been a surge of anti-Asian hostility directed toward Asian Americans, ranging...
Why India Chose a Path of ‘Proactive Neutrality’ on Ukraine
By Swaran Singh
Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February, India’s refusal to condemn Russia and maintain a neutral stance has sparked many debates at home...
