At Global South Summit, Modi Urges Unity ‘for the Greater Global Good’

At Global South Summit, Modi Urges Unity ‘for the Greater Global Good’

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged leaders of developing nations to unite in the face of growing challenges due to the Israel-Hamas war as he convened a virtual summit of more than 100 countries Friday. “This is the time when the countries of the Global South should unite for the greater global good,” Modi said … Read more

Japan’s Catch-22 Situation Over the Israel-Hamas War

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Advertisement There is a big debate going on in Tokyo over Japan’s position in the Israel-Hamas war. Some say Japan should strongly support Israel together with other major Western countries, especially as this year’s chair of the Group of Seven (G-7). Others say Tokyo should maintain a neutral position, not taking sides with the Israelis … Read more

As Israel Bombards Gaza, Where Is India, the ‘Voice of the Global South’?

As Israel Bombards Gaza, Where Is India, the ‘Voice of the Global South’?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, hug each other during a joint media interaction in New Delhi, India, January 15, 2018. Credit: AP Photo Advertisement There are many ways to describe Israel’s response to Hamas’ horrific attack – justice, vengeance, collective punishment, or the exercise of its right to … Read more