Global politics encompasses the interactions between nations. It involves diplomacy, conflict, and cooperation. Key issues include trade, security, and human rights. Global organisations play a vital role. These include the United Nations and the World Trade Organisation. Emerging powers reshape the landscape. Climate change and migration are pressing concerns. Understanding global politics is essential for navigating today's interconnected world.
India and the Philippines upgraded their strategic partnership in August 2025. The focus is on defence and maritime cooperation. This comes amid rising security concerns in the Indo-Pacific...
India’s global role is at a critical juncture in 2025. Recent events have exposed the limits of its strategic partnerships. Operation Sindoor, India’s retaliation against terrorist attacks, brought...
The Russia-India-China (RIC) trilateral mechanism has resurfaced as topic in global diplomacy in 2025. Russian officials have proposed revitalising this partnership to promote peace and security. The idea...
The United Nations climate bureau convened an urgent meeting on 29 July 2025. The focus was on soaring accommodation costs for COP30 in Belem, Brazil. Delegates warned that...
The US announced a 25 per cent tariff on Indian imports and penalties for buying Russian military and energy supplies. This move came just before the deadline to...
Brazil has announced its intention to join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The case, filed by South Africa in 2023,...
Recent clashes between Thailand and Cambodia have intensified along their disputed border. On 24 July 2025, Thailand’s military launched air strikes on Cambodian positions after deadly skirmishes killed...
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a landmark advisory opinion in July 2025, ruling that government actions causing climate change are illegal. This ruling demands states be...
Recent weeks have seen deadly clashes in southern Syria’s Suweida Governorate. Over 1,000 people, mainly Druze and Sunni Bedouin militias, have died. Israel has intervened, supporting the Druze...
The European Union introduced its 18th sanctions package against Russia in 2025. The new measures focus on reducing Moscow’s oil income and tightening financial and shipping controls amid...
