AidData, a global development research lab housed at William & Mary’s Global Research Institute, recently revealed a slew of fresh results about China’s ambitious foreign development finance scheme. The study,…

While taking a walk through the Armenian Bazaar (or Vernisaj) in Yerevan, I easily distinguished the colorful bookstall owned by an Armenian retired English teacher Frunzik Tadevosiam, who hailed from Nagorno-Karabakh. He quickly…

Afghanistan is termed the ‘heart of Asia’, connecting different regions, especially Central Asia, via Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, South Asia via Pakistan and the Middle East, via Iran. Afghanistan is…

The tide of globalisation has brought with it an era of opportunities for all. Its immense potential has transformed the world into an assimilated whole, but for many, the contemporary…