Bear, Elephant & Dragon Should Stay Together
India is purchasing crude oil from Russia, allowing Moscow to use the money to wage war against neighbouring Ukraine. In a sense, India is helping Russia to continue the war. […]
A Bengali Émigré Who Disappeared In USSR
“দুয়ার এঁটে ঘুমিয়ে আছে পাড়াকেবল শুনি রাতের কড়ানাড়া‘অবনী বাড়ি আছো?’” – শক্তি চট্টোপাধ্যায় In an October night, 1937, the Soviet Secret Police knocked on the door of a residence in […]
The Rasht-Astara Railway Project: A Game Changer
Russia and Iran have a strategic partnership marked by cooperation in areas, such as defence and economic cooperation, particularly since the signing of a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty in January […]
Vatican To Help Rebuild Gaza, Pak To Send Troops
After being named the successor to the late Pope Francis in May 2025, Pope Leo XIV appealed for “no more war” in a message to world powers, calling for a […]
Infectious Diseases Decimated Napoleon’s Army
Napoleon Bonaparte (also known by his regnal name Napoleon I; August 15, 1769 – May 5, 1821) invaded Russia with a multinational Army of approximately 600,000 soldiers in 1812. However, […]
The Resurgence Of ISIS
The highly fragmented Syria witnesses the resurgence of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS; also known as Islamic State or Daesh), a transnational Salafi jihadist militant organisation, after […]
Climate Change Helps China Explore New Sea Route
Arctic Sea ice is constantly melting because of Global Warming, with summer sea ice expected to disappear completely before 2050 under current emission trends. Climate Change has increased the frequency […]
Putin ‘Plays’ Trump On Nukes, Terminates PMDA
Amidst rising tensions between Moscow and Washington DC over the Ukraine ceasefire, President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin has withdrawn Russia from the Plutonium Management and Disposition Agreement (PMDA) with the US. […]
India-Taliban Alliance: The Complex Geopolitical Calculations
Consuming poison, even when done knowingly, is virtually guaranteed to cause a range of immediate or long-term side effects. The same applies to foreign policy, also. Twenty-six years ago, India […]
