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Category: Russia

Tackling The Islamic States

The Islamic State – Khorasan Province (ISIS-K), an affiliate of the Islamic State active in South and Central Asia, has strongly criticised the Afghan Taliban for supporting China on the […]

Tracking A Global Conflict

More than 100,000 Russian troops have been stationed on the Ukrainian border for more than a month. In December 2021, Russia requested its neighbour to ensure security along the border. […]

The Nostalgic Golden Age

dedicated to my respected teachers, Dr Arunabha Ghosh, the former Head of the Department of Political Science, Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata, and Dr Kunal Roy Chowdhury… It is known that […]

Under Fire: Home & Abroad

German Navy Chief Vice Admiral Kay-Achim Schonbach resigned on January 23 (2022), a couple of days after his controversial comments during an event hosted by Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence […]

The 30th Anniversary Of The End

dedicated to my respected teacher, Dr S Datta Gupta, the (Retired) Surendra Nath Banerjee Chair of Political Science of University of Calcutta, and one of the most distinguished scholars of […]

Engulfed In A Political Crisis

Many in Kazakhstan wanted such a situation to occur, it seems! However, the recent storm, which has lasted seven to 10 days, has failed to usher a new dawn in […]

On Geopolitical Developments In Eurasia

Belarus, Ukraine, the Caucasus, and Kazakhstan are going through crises, restructuring the regional geopolitics. In an article published in The Indian Express daily on January 11, 2022, the visiting Professor […]

Uniting In Rare Anti-Nuclear Message

Five World Powers – China, Russia, Britain, France and the US – have issued a joint statement on Nuclear Power and Arms Race in the first week of January 2022, […]

A Somewhat Different ‘Past’

Russian President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin recently said that he used to drive a taxi to supplement his income, following the fall of the Soviet Union. In upcoming documentary film, dubbed […]