A huge surprise is that the true scale of the debt – thought to be at hundreds of billions of dollars – is not known. Many of the loans are covered in secrecy. As this fares dangerously for the future of the world entirely, there is still an angle of security to it as the BRI might not be dead, but evolving into an alligator underwater.
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India’s ‘Engage Africa’ Policy: Changing Dynamics
Indian foreign policy is constantly evolving and adapting to the changing global landscape. India has updated its foreign policy towards connecting eastern and western countries, Act East and Look West. Africa is the focal point of India’s Global South Policy.
The Group of Seven is the new Saviour of Africa
Group of Seven (G7) is an informal grouping of advanced democracies (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom and the United States) that meets annually to coordinate global economic policy and address other transnational issues. The G7 plays a significant role in global governance, as its member countries are among the world’s largest economies and have a substantial impact on international relations. The G7’s engagement in Africa is crucial for sustainable development, as the continent faces numerous challenges, including poverty, climate change, and security threats.
Japan’s Red Pill Triggers Wave of Hospitalisations
In this latest podcast episode, we discuss Japan’s red yeast pill that triggered a wave of hospitalisation due to toxic consumption, followed by quick round up of news that offers unique perspectives on terrorism trends, military coups in Africa, Russia-Ukraine war and more.