Forming A New QUAD Group!
The US had joined hands with Australia, India and Japan in 2007 to form the QUAD (Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, also known as the QSD) in an attempt to counter China’s […]
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 […]
Policy Preference Or A Security Priority?
Will Mongolia abandon its strategic Third Neighbour Policy in favour of closer relations with Russia and China? Sandwiched between Russia and China, Mongolia always has a choice between policies aimed […]
Hostility Explained Through Sport
The Euro 2020 is just over, with Italy beating England 3-2 (in tie-breaker after a 1-1 deadlock in the stipulated 120 minutes) in the final to become the best football-playing […]
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 […]
Disaster Looms…
Almost all the countries are desperate to get their people vaccinated as soon as possible, as it has become increasingly difficult for them to extend the period of lockdown. The […]
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 […]
Revolution, Evolution, Atavism!
In an article published in The Indian Express daily on June 30, 2021, Ramin Jahanbegloo stated that Ebrahim Raisi’s election as the President of Iran “represents a return to ideological […]
