ABSTRACT The year 1991 distinguishes itself as a critical turning point for the Indian Republic as the beginning of economic liberalization. Amidst a crisis in which low growth rates and pre-Independence policies prevailed, Indian leaders […]
On October 5, India further reinforced its relationship with Russia by signing a 5-billion-dollar contract for five Russian S-400 Triumf anti-aircraft weapons.[i] What is being referred to as a game-changer in military technology, the S-400 […]
Disclaimer: Please note that the views expressed below represent the opinions of the article’s author. The following work does not necessarily represent the views of the Synergy: Journal of Contemporary Asian Studies. Introduction Balochistan is […]
Disclaimer: Please note that the views expressed below represent the opinions of the article’s author. The following work does not necessarily represent the views of the Synergy: Journal of Contemporary Asian Studies. China’s Rise […]
Abstract According to the United Nations, the Rohingya are amongst the most persecuted minorities in the world. The Rohingya Muslims of Burma have been victim to ethnic cleansing and genocide for decades. Although Islam is […]
Abstract Kerala is a southern state in India known for its impressive social development. While absolute deprivation has been eliminated for the vast majority of the population, lower castes continue to experience social and economic […]
Abstract Despite a wide array of foreign policy strategies employed by small states, there has been little academic treatment of the subject. This article represents a preliminary attempt to address this lacuna. It traces the […]
Abstract: At the 19th National Convention of the Communist Party of China, Chinese president Xi Jinping espoused the emergence of a new era, a new era in which China is no longer a passive bystander […]
Abstract The Asia-Pacific is currently undergoing a massive rural-to-urban migration, annually adding about fifty million people into the region’s metropolitan cities. This includes Hồ Chí Minh City, the largest urban centre in Vietnam. Boasting a […]
Abstract This academic article aims to explain the adverse effects of rapid urbanization in the Ger Districts of Ulaanbaatar Mongolia, rooted in Mongolia’s unique experience with the collapse of socialism, nomadic migration patterns, environmental pressures, […]
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