by chung chinyi | Jan 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Unintended Consequences of a Nationwide Interest Rate Cap on Consumer Credit Access: An Analysis of Proposed 10% APR Legislation Author: Dr. Evelyn Reed Affiliation: Department of Economics, Georgetown University Abstract This paper examines the proposed 10%...
by chung chinyi | Jan 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary Singapore faces a paradoxical economic situation in 2026: inflation remains relatively mild at 1.2%, yet 60% of workers live paycheck to paycheck—the highest in Asia-Pacific. This case study examines the structural cost pressures, economic outlook,...
by chung chinyi | Jan 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Title: The Longevity of Power: Yoweri Museveni’s Quest for a Seventh Term and the Political Trajectory of Uganda (1986–2026) Abstract This paper examines the political career of Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of Uganda since 1986, in the context of his bid for a...
by chung chinyi | Jan 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
A De Facto Peace? Analyzing the Significance of the 2026 Azerbaijani-Armenian Prisoner Release in the Context of a Realigning South Caucasus Abstract This paper analyzes the January 2026 release of four Armenian prisoners by Azerbaijan, arguing it represents a pivotal...
by chung chinyi | Jan 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Title: International Responses to Digital Suppression: France’s Initiative to Deploy Eutelsat Terminals in Iran Amid Internet Blackout AbstractThis paper examines France’s exploration of deploying Eutelsat satellite terminals in Iran to counteract a...
by chung chinyi | Jan 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Title: Innovation Under Fire: Strategic Transformation in Ukraine’s Military Leadership and the Appointment of Mykhailo Fedorov as Defence Minister (2026) Abstract:This paper examines the appointment of Mykhailo Fedorov as Ukraine’s Minister of Defence in January...
by chung chinyi | Jan 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Cultural Heritage, Diplomatic Tensions, and Great Power Politics: An Analysis of the detention of Russian Archaeologist Alexander Butyagin and the Russia-Poland Diplomatic CrisisAbstract This paper examines the diplomatic confrontation between Russia and Poland...
by chung chinyi | Jan 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Title: Innovation and Reform in Ukraine’s Defense Strategy: The Role of Mykhailo Fedorov in the War Against RussiaAbstract This paper examines the appointment of Mykhailo Fedorov as Ukraine’s Defence Minister in January 2026 and his strategic emphasis on technological...
by chung chinyi | Jan 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
A Crossroads for the Opposition: Analyzing the Leadership Crisis of Pritam Singh and its Implications for Singapore’s Political Landscape Abstract This paper analyzes the political fallout following the January 14, 2026, parliamentary motion in which...
by chung chinyi | Jan 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Title: Navigating Sovereignty and Security: Greenland and Denmark’s Foreign Ministers Engage with the Trump Administration, 2026 Abstract This paper examines the high-profile diplomatic engagement between Greenlandic and Danish foreign ministers—Vivian Motzfeldt and...