The sun UKONE TRILLION TONS: THE ICEBERG, ANTARCTICA AND CLIMATE CHANGE
The second week of July 2017 saw an event that can only be described as a ‘mammoth moment’ taking place, as a trillion ton iceberg broke off from western Antarctica. The size of the iceberg has been pegged at more than three times the size…
Image Credits: The Jakarta PostRE-CONVERGING INDIA-INDONESIA ‘STRATEGIC TRIDENTS’: ECONOMICS, SECURITY AND GEOPOLITICS
“In a dim, distant, unrecorded age
We had met, thou and I, –
When my speech became entangled in thine
And my life in thy life”
This prose by Rabindranath Tagore in his celebrated poem ‘To Java’ written in…
Image Credits: The Jakarta PostIMPLEMENTING SDG 14: TAKEAWAYS FROM THE OCEAN CONFERENCE
The high-level United Nations (UN) conference to support the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14 (SDG 14) was held at UN Headquarters, New York from 5 to 9 June 2017. The event was specially convened to build international…
Image Credits: The Jakarta PostINDIA-JAPAN ASIA AFRICA GROWTH CORRIDOR: AN ASSESSMENT
The Asia Africa Growth Corridor is an initiative of India and Japan, the stated objective of which is improving economic connectivity between Asia and Africa through industrial networks and capacity building measures. The origin of the idea…
