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The West's complacency and enabling of non-alignment 2.0, as much as embodying optimism for India's convergence with the West, ignores the possibility of an Indo-Sino-Russian alliance. In seeking greater assurances, the West must begin matching Indian rhetoric with its deeds.

Although Pacific island countries contribute the least to global warming, they are at the frontline of climate change and live with the effects of it on a daily basis. The most substantial impacts of climate change include loss of coastal infrastructure and land, more intense cyclones and droughts, failure of subsistence crops and coastal fisheries, loss of coral reefs and mangroves, and the spread of diseases.

In the shadow of the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East it is challenging to imagine a farewell to wars. Hans Blix's latest book surveys modern international relations, and with the critical mind of a lawyer and diplomatic practitioner, demonstrates how, over the last two centuries, the international system has accepted growing constraints on interstate use of force.

Increasing geopolitical tensions and domestic political pressures have tested Fiji's efforts to strike a balance in relations with its traditional partners and China. Its actions also illustrate that on questions of sovereignty, external pressure, undue influence, and interference extend beyond China.

Russian imperialist governments and public agencies have for centuries promoted false narratives about Ukraine both to the domestic audience of Russia and abroad. There remains a consistent effort to marginalise Ukraine and Ukrainians, and to deny them a distinct identity and agency.

The West's complacency and enabling of non-alignment 2.0, as much as embodying optimism for India's convergence with the West, ignores the possibility of an Indo-Sino-Russian alliance. In seeking greater assurances, the West must begin matching Indian rhetoric with its deeds.

Compartmentalisation and differentiation are key features of Chinese official media. Their different branches carry different missions.