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Category: Defence

Around The Durand Line…

The writing on the 800km-long Hindu Kush mountain range is quite clear. The Taliban has returned to power in Afghanistan, as the Deobandi Islamist Movement and military organisation has taken […]

A Ticking Time-Bomb

Mitholz or Blausee-Mitholz is a village in Kandergrund Municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The small village is full of natural beauty, as it is surrounded by mountains. […]

In Order To Control The Line

China plans to play the Tibet card in order to create troubles for neighbouring India. Beijing has made it mandatory for every Tibetan family to send at least one member […]

On The Front Line!

Dedicated to my colleagues… Thomas William Bowlby (January 7, 1818 – September 22, 1860), a British correspondent for The Times in Germany and China in the 19th Century, had arrived […]

On Internalising Of External Affairs…

India and Russia are almost at loggerheads over the Pakistan issue in recent times. Now, New Delhi and Moscow have expressed different views on the future of Afghanistan, after the […]

The First Major Assault

With the US withdrawing troops from Afghanistan, the Taliban has started regaining strength rapidly! More than 1,000 Afghan soldiers reportedly fled to neighbouring Tajikistan on July 5 after a series […]

They Came To Baghdad

It seems that Saudi Arabia and Iran, considered as arch-rivals, are staging a détente in West Asia. Recent contacts between the Saudi and Iranian officials in the Iraqi capital of […]

Tension In Territorial Waters

Soon after a British warship entered the Black Sea during its voyage from Ukraine to Georgia in the last week of June 2021, President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin warned both the […]