Russia Postpones BRICS Summit to Later Date
The summits of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) and Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states have been postponed from July...
Russia vs China
Cooperation between Russia and China has deep historical roots, and its earliest manifestations can be found already during the Chinese civil war. It seems...
Chechnya: The ethno political flashpoint plaguing a former Super power
Authors: Subhranil Ghosh & Sayantan Bandyopadhyay*
Chechnya is a minuscule North Caucasian landmass of around 17000 square kilometres which comprises a small fraction of Russia’s...
Coronavirus Pandemic Worries BRICS
On April 28, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held an extraordinary meeting of BRICS Ministers of Foreign Affairs (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa)...
Does personality matter in Foreign Relations? The Curious Case of Mr. Putin
The effects of personality on decision making processes before crucial issues have always been tough to quantify. Yet the subtle level of it influence...
Stay Home and Prepare for Occupation
Almost a year ago, the RAND Corporation published the report "Deterring Russian Aggression in the Baltic States Through Resilience". The title is self-explanatory—Russia is...
Understanding BRICS, WHO and COVID-19
The World Health Organization (WHO), established to tackle global health problems, is mobilizing for additional funds to overcome coronavirus which it declared pandemic late...
Coronavirus Is Hitting Russia on More than the Economy
The coronavirus pandemic began to affect Russia later than the western European states and the US, but has the potential to completely unravel the...
Alexander’s Dugin’s Neo Eurasianism in Putin’s Russia
The sheer vacuum created in the ideological realm of Russia after it deviated from Communist ideology in the backdrop of Perestroika became a prime...
Why Central Asian Jihadists are Inspired by the US-Taliban Agreement?
Central Asian Jihadists Congratulate Taliban and Threaten Five ‘Stans’
Al-Qaeda-backed Central Asian Salafi-Jihadi groups were highly encouraged by the US-Taliban agreement which was signed in...