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Imperial Expansion and the Formation of Treaty-Based Order in Southeast Asia

From the fifteenth century onward, European maritime expansion fundamentally transformed Southeast Asia into a crucial node of global trade linking the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea. This transformation was not merely geographical but also structural, as regional economies

New Korea-India Relations: Strategic Investment as Absolute Necessity

The future of South Korea–India relations will depend less on diplomatic rhetoric than on the political economy of investment. For more than a decade, Seoul has regarded the revision of the Korea–India Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) as the principal

The Peace Process in Nepal: From Civil War to Federal Republic

At the heart of Nepal’s transformation from a monarchy to a federal republic lies the Nepalese Civil War. The underlying causes of this conflict were a divide between the political elites and the general population, who felt increasingly excluded from

The India-Armenia Partnership in a Shifting Caucasus

Few would have imagined a decade ago that India and Armenia would one day stand as visible strategic partners. For years, their ties were cordial but peripheral, overshadowed by larger powers and deeper alliances. Armenia, scarred by its vulnerability in