Alliance & Adversaries
Three days before the Russian invasion of Ukraine that began on February 24, 2022, President Vladimir Putin reportedly said: “Ukraine is not a real country.” According to the Russian President, […]
The Collapse
Shankar Das had returned to India in 1983, after spending more than 13 years in the erstwhile Soviet Union, where he earned a Doctoral Degree in Chemistry. Upon his arrival […]
Possible Future Target
It seems that Russian President Vladimir Putin has planned to launch a military operation in Moldova, after Ukraine. A video of Belarusian President Alexander Grigoryevich Lukashenko, surfaced recently via the […]
Dream Destroyed
The current Russian military operation has destroyed different parts of Ukraine. Although both sides suffered losses to quite an extent in the operation that began on February 24 (2022), the […]
Life Imitating Art
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, […]
In Dol(l)drums
If it is remembered in any way in these Trying Times… the Japanese people celebrated Himamatsuri or the Traditional Day for Dolls on March 3. Sadly, the happiness exuded by […]
Holding On…
In the 5th Century BC, Chinese General, Military Strategist, Writer, and Philosopher Sun Tzu had mentioned a special tactic to fight against formidable opponents in his publication The Art of […]
Moscow, Beijing & The Balance Of Power
Russia and China recently triggered a sensation in Global Geopolitics by issuing a 50-page joint document that portrays the image of unity between the two countries. However, India has cast […]
On Two Different Pandemics
Not only COVID-19, but also imposing economic blockade on another country (that too for six decades) tantamount to contracting an incurable virus. Cuba, the country of Fidel Castro, issued such […]
