The risk of a new Islamic State on China’s Western Border
China is in the process of cracking down on what it claims are separatist elements among its Muslim-minority Uighur community who live in its...
Global watchdog takes Saudi Arabia to task for lax anti-terrorism finance measures
A Financial Action Task Force (FATF) report criticizing Saudi Arabia’s anti-money laundering and terrorism finance measures puts the kingdom on the spot 17 years...
What will happen to the Central Asian jihadists in Idlib after the Sochi Memorandum?
It became obvious that, the persistent calls and strict warnings from the UN, the United States, the EU and Turkey about the inevitability of...
Afghanistan: A Global Game of Musical Chairs
Afghanistan’s history is replete with wars and other violent conflicts. Throughout its long and turbulent history, Afghanistan has looked more like a tribal confederacy...
Staged Gas Attack “Eyes on Idlib” Ready to Start on 8 of September
Washington and its allies pursue their geopolitical interests under the pretext of humanitarian concerns, while apparently trying to prevent the destruction of the last...
Remote Weapons Come of Age
During a military-related event on Aug 4, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro came close to being assassinated by a pair of drones. While Maduro escaped...
The armed conflict between ISIS and al Qaeda has reached its climax
How Central Asian jihadists kill each other in Syria?
Exactly one year ago, on July 10, 2017, the Islamic state citadel of Mosul city was...
Total Catastrophe Demands Total Solution: Boko Haram and the Dilemma of Northeast Nigeria
The Boko Haram insurgency, far from being over and ravaging Northeastern Nigeria, has affected both the physical and social environment and led to displacing...
Russian Hackers: The shadowy world of US and Gulf hacks just got murkier
The covert Qatar-United Arab Emirates cyberwar that helped spark the 13-month-old Gulf crisis that pits a Saudi-United Arab Emirates-led alliance against Qatar may have...
India’s Nuclear Imperilment
Recently, a uranium smuggling racket was busted by the Kolkata police with one kilogramme of radioactive material. According to the reports, smugglers were trying...