China-India: A comparison
West have
been pushing and supporting India to counter China and projecting India as
competitor to China. In this regard, the US led the western world...
Turning challenges into opportunities: Africa’s industrial development in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
When world leaders gathered in New York
for the 70th session of the General Assembly in 2016, and proclaimed the period
2016-2025 as the Third Industrial...
African Great Game: Russia Playing the Catchup
After Soviet collapse, Russia has maintained strong
and time-tested relations with African countries, and of course, the Soviet
Union had played an important role during the...
Afghanistan peace talks: Main reason for U-turning Donald Trump
Trump
dismissed peace talks with the Taliban because of 5 September attack in Kabul.
Has Trump's declaration lost the hope of peace in Afghanistan? Will the...
Unhappy India
Not very
long ago (Sept 2, 2019), India launched a rocket to the far side of the
moon. It carried a lunar lander that fell silent...
Putin, clumsily, seeks to exploit mounting Gulf tensions
Vladimir Putin, eager to capitalize on escalating tension in the Gulf,
looks like he needs a marketing and reputation management advisor.
Mr. Putin recognized opportunity when...
Kashmir: The Unconquerable Will of Kashmiris is still Alive
Every
dictatorship flourishes more on the continuing incapacity of the public to
examine and evaluate reality in the way that a scientist does in a practical...
Saudi oil attacks put US commitments to the test
Neither Saudi Arabia nor the United States is rushing to retaliate for a
brazen, allegedly Iranian attack that severely damaged two of the kingdom’s key
oil...
‘Six weeks of Indian Disinformation in Kashmir Lockdown’
The Indian
curfew in Srinagar, capital to Jammu and Kashmir territory climbs to six weeks.
Not only are the roads concealed with military troops but the...
Growing Tensions on the Road to Persian Gulf Security
The 14
September 2019 drone attacks on oil installations in eastern Saudi Arabia have
dimmed hope for U.S. - Iranian discussions aimed to reduce tensions and
potentially...