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  • Agenda beyond McMahon Line

    Agenda beyond McMahon Line

    India has maintained a steady relationship with Russia, Iran and Afghanistan as well as enhanced tieups in the name of democratic solidarity in the form of the Quad comprising India, Australia, Japan and the United States.

    March 20, 2023
  • A Proxy War

    A Proxy War

    Staring at a bleak future, Ukraine continues to bleed a victim of its old and new protectors. Mahatma Gandhi’s words are totally apt for Ukraine: ‘What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or in the holy name of liberty or democracy?’

    January 14, 2023
  • The Quad Fund

    The Quad Fund

    Amidst the ensuing mayhem and unrest, the strategic eye on the ball in terms of checkmating the future risks from Beijing are still firmly in place, as validated by the conceptualisation of the ‘Quad Fund’.

    October 19, 2022
  • Ukraine war casts shadow over Goa’s tourism season

    Ukraine war casts shadow over Goa’s tourism season

    Around 80,000 to 90,000 people from Russia come to Goa for holidaying every year, while around 50,000 people from UK also prefer Goa.

    October 16, 2022
  • Manipulation or betrayal?

    Manipulation or betrayal?

    History is often written by the victor, and no finer examples can be found than from Winston Churchill’s books on the Second World War and British imperial stories, in which he played no small role.

    October 9, 2022
  • Russian rapper commits suicide after being drafted to Ukraine War

    Russian rapper commits suicide after being drafted to Ukraine War

    A 27-year-old Russian rapper was among those drafted to fight against Ukraine and according to New York Post, he committed suicide after declaring that he was "not ready to kill for any ideals."

    October 4, 2022
  • Russia’s recent losses in Ukraine war may make Middle East nations to think about realignment

    Russia’s recent losses in Ukraine war may make Middle East nations to think about realignment

    This retreat shows the dismal shortcomings of Russia's military planning, coordination and execution of military operations.

    September 19, 2022
  • Monuments and memories

    Monuments and memories

    Public memory is not uniform or static. Statues and memorials erected in the years after the second world war are prime examples.

    September 10, 2022
  • Reconstructing Ukraine

    Reconstructing Ukraine

    They need to ensure they do not compound that error by keeping regional powers and blocs out of the post-war planning process.

    September 5, 2022
  • Ukraine’s I-Day

    Ukraine’s I-Day

    The Biden administration let it be known on Wednesday that it was sending nearly $3 billion in weapons and equipment to Ukraine.

    August 27, 2022
  • Is civilization in decline, clashing or rejuvenating?

    Is civilization in decline, clashing or rejuvenating?

    Without any exit strategy on the Ukraine war, we face a prolonged period of stalemate, devastation and less willingness to negotiate even cease-fires. 

    August 26, 2022
  • Baltic conundrum

    Baltic conundrum

    He is now being severely criticised, perhaps unfairly because he can only action what the alliance’s member-states approve, for not following through on his rhetoric.

    August 25, 2022
  • No endgame in sight in Ukraine

    No endgame in sight in Ukraine

    Nato-reinforced Ukraine put up an unexpectedly formidable resistance, and the prowess of the Russian military machine also appears to have been overrated.

    August 25, 2022
  • Trilateral effort

    Trilateral effort

    Condemning the Kremlin for what he called “nuclear blackmail”, President Zelenaskyy demanded that Russian troops leave the plant.

    August 23, 2022
  • Gas hub?

    Gas hub?

    The so-called Persian Pipeline proposed in 2008 which was meant to supply gas from Iranian gas fields to European buyers was always the economically most viable.

    August 20, 2022
  • Logic of war

    Logic of war

    In 2021, he highlighted Nato’s rising military threat on his country’s western borders and demanded legal guarantees for Russia.

    August 18, 2022
  • Where will the West’s provocations lead?

    Where will the West’s provocations lead?

    Notwithstanding the risk — still remote, but hard to ignore — of a potential nuclear conflagration in Europe, the main Western adversarial focus appears to be on China.

    July 28, 2022