Human rights concerns abound over China’s ‘state secrets’ regulation in the Uyghur region
The “Regulations on the Protection of State Secrets in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region,” (新疆维吾尔自治区保守国家秘密条例), which took effect on March 1, 2026, is a...
Beyond Westminster’s chaos, a new grassroots left is taking shape
A week after the Scottish and Welsh national elections and the English local council votes, the political state of the UK, as seen from...
After an opaque summit, China and the US want to work together again. That might not be good news for the world
Back in 2005, US economist Fred Bergsten coined the term “Group of 2” or “G2”, proposing a stronger partnership between what are now the...
This moment is bigger than Starmer vs. Streeting vs. Burnham
British society has three years to fend off a far-right election victory. It is important to be clear about what such a victory could...
Can the Great Nicobar Islands survive India’s development aspirations?
A massive infrastructure project planned for Great Nicobar Island, part of India’s Nicobar Islands, an island chain owned and managed by India in the eastern Indian Ocean,...