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Israel Warned With ‘Axis Response’

Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the Lebanese Shīʿite Islamist group Hezbollah, has warned Israel over attack on Lebanon and Gaza, saying that the scope of the current armed conflict between […]

Cold War-Era Security Pact Gets Frozen

The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), an intergovernmental military alliance between 31 member-states, froze a Cold War-era security pact on November 7, 2023, after Russia revoked ratification of the Nuclear […]

Chechen Campaigns – A Learning Process!

Chechnya, a region in the North Caucasus, had a long history of resistance against Russian rule. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, Chechnya declared Independence, leading to […]

A Pivotal Event In World History

At the end of the Second World War, Germany was divided into four zones of occupation under the control of the US, Britain, France and the erstwhile Soviet Union. Berlin, […]

Theorising The Rise Of Hegemony…

Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe (November 16, 1930 – March 21, 2013), once, said: “Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.” […]

Russia Does What India Did

After India, Russia, too, has imposed a ban on grain export in order to stabilise the domestic market. President Vladimir Putin recently announced that Moscow would not export rice abroad […]

The Effectivity Of ‘Nuclear Shield’

Pakistan has always prioritised its military power over its economy and politics. For Islamabad, maintaining strong Armed Forces is more important than performing administrative duties. In other words, Pakistan relies […]

An Imbroglio In Diplomacy…

The US established the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) on April 4, 1949, after the Second World War. NATO is basically a collective security system, as its independent member-states agreed […]