Vladimir Terehov
Results of Parliamentary Elections in India and Australia
In the second half of May, in the region of the Indian and Pacific Ocean, two noteworthy events occurred. And they included the Australian federal election (on 18 May and the end to the one-and-a-half month general election in India (on 23 May. Both countries are important players...
Taiwan Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
On 17 May, Taiwan’s Parliament (the Legislative Yuan passed a law legalizing same-sex marriages. This happened a week before the deadline, set by the Supreme Court (which functions as a Constitutional Court on the island in its ruling of 24 May 2017 to be enacted into law, expired...
India’s “Perestroika” Times
The word “perestroika” (rejigging is at the core of a recent story, published by the popular media outlet The Indian Express, on India’s foreign policy strategy in relation to its ties with leading world powers. In addition, this newspaper article is worthy of note because its...