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Post-Afghanistan intelligence and geopolitics

The troop withdrawal has left Afghanistan in chaos, and the various intelligence agencies (including the Israeli and British ones) assess that geopolitical games are...

Afghanistan has lessons for the Gulf

The US withdrawal from Afghanistan will likely clarify what the Gulf’s security options are. Gulf states are likely to monitor how Russia and China handle...

Tighter Ties with China Signal Ukraine’s Multi-Vector Foreign Policy

Ukraine is eager to cut deals with China as it confronts the West’s moves to allay Russian concerns. Whether Kyiv’s moves are a sign...

Competing for Resource: India-China Rivalry in Central Asia

After the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the independence of the 5 Central Asian Republics (hereby, CARs) of Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and...

Russian Far East and Arctic: Emerging Arenas for India-China Competition?

In a speech this year in Moscow, Indian Foreign Secretary highlighted the three strategic geographies- Eurasia, Indo-pacific and the Russian Far East (RFE), and...

Ukraine’s independence: Shaping new political narratives through art

Ukraine’s 30th Independence Anniversary brings forth a discussion on forming a modern cultural identity in the wake of political instability.   Despite gaining independence 30...

The Geopolitical Dynamics of the Nord Stream 2 Pipeline

Nord Stream 2 is a $12 billion pipeline bringing the Arctic Russian gas under the Baltic Sea to Germany. Doesn’t seem that hot-button right....

Nord Stream 2: Biden-Merkel Bitter Legacy for Ukraine

As Ukraine is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its independence from the Soviet Union, Angela Merkel, on her final visit to Ukraine, underlined Germany’s...

An Insight into Russia’s Economic Presence in Africa

The Association of Economic Cooperation with African States (AECAS), established under the aegis of the Secretariat of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum (RAPF), in has...

Who Called Angela Merkel?

An unusual scene was recorded by cameras during Angela Merkel's recent meeting with Vladimir Putin in Moscow. It was the last in a long series of meetings...

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The Mecca Pact Is a Confession, Not a Deterrent

The Mecca Joint Defence Agreement is not really a...

Kuwait caught in the crossfire: How the Iran War is Engulfing the Middle East

Kuwait has since the beginning of the Iran War...

The First Major Test of OPEC+ After UAE’s Exit

For almost six decades, the United Arab Emirates had...

The First Draft Is No Longer Theirs

At roughly 4am on 30 July, a Russian Kh-101...
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