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Category: Russia

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 […]

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rising tensions between Moscow and Washington DC over the Ukraine ceasefire, President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin has withdrawn Russia from the Plutonium Management and Disposition Agreement (PMDA) with the US. […]