One of Taiwan’s most significant foreign policy achievements since the COVID-19 pandemic was the expansion of its unofficial diplomatic cooperation with Lithuania. Both countries opened unofficial representative offices in each other’s capitals—in 2021, Taiwan’s office opened in Vilnius, and in 2022, Lithuania’s office opened in Taipei. T

European allies should be encouraged to increase their defense contributions, but US commitments to NATO must remain firm. Enhanced joint military exercises and forward deployments in Eastern Europe would deter Russian aggression while ensuring NATO’s resilience. Economic relief should only be granted in exchange for concrete behavioral changes f

The Pudhumai Penn Scheme represents Tamil Nadu’s investment in its future—a future where education transcends gender and caste barriers, empowering every woman to shape her destiny. While the initial success is promising, sustained commitment from all stakeholders will be crucial in realising this vision of inclusive progress. The scheme’s tr

Launched in late 2023, the Pudhumai Penn Scheme set out with a clear vision to enhance educational opportunities for girls, particularly in rural and underserved areas. The scheme’s impressive reach extends to 5,095 educational institutions across eight districts, providing targeted financial aid to eligible female students. This proactive approa

likely traveling thousands of kilometers in its journey to Tibet. While the space-born Buddha is one of the most unique and intricate objects crafted from a meteor, the oldest meteoritic artifacts found east of the Levant are weapons from China’s Shang Dynasty, dating to 1,400 BCE. A knife and a pole-mounted dagger-axecalled ge from 900-800 BCE w