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The paper says that America lacks both the will and the capacity to influence India's position on the Kashmir dispute.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

NEW DELHI (THE STATESMAN/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - The watershed development during the external affairs minister, Mr S Jaishankar's visit to Mauritius for Tuesday's (Feb 23) free trade and investment agreement, was indeed the first of its kind with any country in the continent of Africa. Viewed through the multilateral prism, this was the first time in course of a decade that India concluded a free trade agreement with any country, howsoever congenial the trade relations. It is fervently to be hoped that the Composite Economic Cooperation and Partnership Agreement (CECPA) will provide a boost to ...

The paper says that what US President Joe Biden has done in his early days in office concerning the handling of China-US ties affords little optimism.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The paper says that the strengthening of the Washington-Tokyo alliance raises the prospect of the US being swayed by Japan in drawing up its policy approach to Pyongyang.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Straits Times What about China and Philippines?: Inquirer editorial The paper says President Duterte's attitude towards China has seemingly encouraged the trampling over of Philippine sovereignty. President Rodrigo Duterte speaks at Davao International airport in Davao, Philippines, on Sept 8, 2018. PHOTO: REUTERS PublishedFeb 23, 2021, 12:25 pm SGT https://str.sg/JHjR They can read the article in full after signing up for a free account. Share link: Or share via: Sign up or log in to read this article in full Sign up All done! This article is now fully available for you Read now Get unli...