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Post-Flood Food Price Spikes and Economic Vulnerability: A Case Study of Padang, West Sumatra Environment and Sustainability East Asia and the Pacific
  • Jan 2026, 07
  • Bala Muhammad Muhammad
Post-Flood Food Price Spikes and Economic Vulnerability: A Case Study of Padang, West Sumatra

This article offers a comparative reflection on how Islam has...

Islam and the Colonial Imaginations of Indigeneity: A Comparative Reflection History East Asia and the Pacific
  • Jan 2026, 05
  • Auf A. Said
Islam and the Colonial Imaginations of Indigeneity: A Comparative Reflection

This article offers a comparative reflection on how Islam has...

Gaza Between Trial and Promise: A World’s Crisis of Conscience International Relations Middle East
  • Jan 2026, 02
  • Obaidurrahman Mirsab
Gaza Between Trial and Promise: A World’s Crisis of Conscience

This article explores Gaza’s devastation as both a humanitarian tragedy...

Circular Economy: A lifestyle not just Economic concept Environment and Sustainability South and Central Asia
  • Dec 2025, 31
  • Muhammad Atif Zia
Circular Economy: A lifestyle not just Economic concept

This article examines how youth-led, digitally networked movements are reshaping...

From Bans to Business: How Afghan Women Use Social Commerce to Survive in 2025 Politics and Society South and Central Asia
  • Dec 2025, 29
  • Ziyada Hafizi
From Bans to Business: How Afghan Women Use Social Commerce to Survive in 2025

This article explores how Afghan women are using social commerce...

Mountain Forests as Water Guardians: Addressing Climate-Induced Drought in Central Afghanistan Environment and Sustainability South and Central Asia
  • Dec 2025, 26
  • Asef Jafari
Mountain Forests as Water Guardians: Addressing Climate-Induced Drought in Central Afghanistan

This article examines why forest-based approaches remain critical for addressing...

Critical Mineral Smuggling Finance Illegal Armed Conflict in Global South Business and Economy South and Central Asia
  • Dec 2025, 24
  • Angana Guha Roy
Critical Mineral Smuggling Finance Illegal Armed Conflict in Global South

This article examines how the illicit smuggling of critical minerals...

How Youth and Digital Networks Are Transforming Movements in South Asia Politics and Society South and Central Asia
  • Dec 2025, 22
  • Muhammad Aquib
How Youth and Digital Networks Are Transforming Movements in South Asia

This article examines how youth-led, digitally networked movements are reshaping...

Poverty and Uneven Development in the Philippines: Understanding a National Crisis Through Local Realities Business and Economy East Asia and the Pacific
  • Dec 2025, 19
  • Jonel Ocampo Garcia
Poverty and Uneven Development in the Philippines: Understanding a National Crisis Through Local Realities

This article argues that poverty and uneven development in the...

The Plundered Philippines: Extraction, Memory, and the Global Logic of Neglect History East Asia and the Pacific
  • Dec 2025, 17
  • Joellyn Faye G. Ocampo
The Plundered Philippines: Extraction, Memory, and the Global Logic of Neglect

This article examines how historical plunder in the Global South...

Breaking the Dollar Dilemma: The Global South’s New Fight for Financial Sovereignty Business and Economy South and Central Asia
  • Dec 2025, 15
  • Abdul Akbar
Breaking the Dollar Dilemma: The Global South’s New Fight for Financial Sovereignty

This article explores how the Global South is reevaluating its...

Afghanistan’s Exclusion from COP30: A crisis of climate Justice Environment and Sustainability South and Central Asia
  • Dec 2025, 12
  • Sayed Anwar Wisa
Afghanistan’s Exclusion from COP30: A crisis of climate Justice

This article exposes the injustice of Afghanistan’s exclusion from COP30...

Selective Justice: How Veto Power Undermines Accountability in Syria International Relations Africa
  • Dec 2025, 10
  • Gilbert Nayigizente
Selective Justice: How Veto Power Undermines Accountability in Syria

This article examines how the UN Security Council’s veto power...

Privatizing Faith and Religion: Weighing Freedom, Equality, and Social Peace Politics and Society South and Central Asia
  • Dec 2025, 08
  • Muhammad Younus
Privatizing Faith and Religion: Weighing Freedom, Equality, and Social Peace

This article examines proposals to privatize religion not as neutral...

The Cost of Phasing Out Coal in Indonesia: Who Will Pay? Business and Economy East Asia and the Pacific
  • Dec 2025, 05
  • Muhammad Ayoub
The Cost of Phasing Out Coal in Indonesia: Who Will Pay?

This article examines the challenging path for Indonesia to meet...

Can Science Diplomacy Bridge Disagreements? International Relations South and Central Asia
  • Dec 2025, 03
  • Angana Guha Roy
Can Science Diplomacy Bridge Disagreements?

This article explores the concept of science diplomacy as a...

Beyond Autonomy: Why Bangsamoro’s Struggle Is Not About Recognition but Reclamation History East Asia and the Pacific
  • Dec 2025, 01
  • Datu Al-Zahid H. Salik
Beyond Autonomy: Why Bangsamoro’s Struggle Is Not About Recognition but Reclamation

This article re-examines Bangsamoro autonomy by demonstrating how it functions...

When the Storms End, the Struggle Begins: The Emotional Burden of Climate Change on Women in Pakistan Environment and Sustainability South and Central Asia
  • Nov 2025, 28
  • Sahar Manzoor
When the Storms End, the Struggle Begins: The Emotional Burden of Climate Change on Women in Pakistan

This article highlights the significant emotional and mental health burden...

Beyond the Mayor: Who is Mamdani, Really? International Relations East Asia and the Pacific
  • Nov 2025, 26
  • Saemah Shamim
Beyond the Mayor: Who is Mamdani, Really?

This article uncovers how the political ascent of Zohran Mamdani...

Between Hope and Hazard: Can Nigeria’s Carbon-Credit Gamble Deliver Wins at Home and Abroad? Business and Economy Africa
  • Nov 2025, 24
  • Muhammad Ibrahim Suleiman
Between Hope and Hazard: Can Nigeria’s Carbon-Credit Gamble Deliver Wins at Home and Abroad?

This article analyzes Nigeria’s attempt to convert carbon credits into...

Sports as a Proxy Tool in Foreign Policy- A Perspective from Asia Politics and Society South and Central Asia
  • Nov 2025, 21
  • Angana Guha Roy
Sports as a Proxy Tool in Foreign Policy- A Perspective from Asia

This article traces how a tense India-Pakistan cricket game, complete...

Beyond Numbers: Ensuring Food Safety in Indonesia’s MBG Business and Economy East Asia and the Pacific
  • Nov 2025, 19
  • M. Ikhsan Shiddieqy
Beyond Numbers: Ensuring Food Safety in Indonesia’s MBG

This article examines how Indonesia’s MBG program, while reaching more...

Pakistan-Saudi Arabia SMDA: A New Chapter of Global South Cooperation Politics and Society Middle East
  • Nov 2025, 17
  • Farrel Ananda Arkent
Pakistan-Saudi Arabia SMDA: A New Chapter of Global South Cooperation

This article explains how the Pakistan-Saudi Arabia Strategic Mutual Defence...

Resisting Erasure: Afghan Women’s Struggle for Education and Agency in Post-2021 Afghanistan Politics and Society South and Central Asia
  • Nov 2025, 14
  • Farahnaz Amini
Resisting Erasure: Afghan Women’s Struggle for Education and Agency in Post-2021 Afghanistan

This article examines how Afghan women have transformed the struggle...

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