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American Non-Security Foreign Aid: The Swamp of Misguided Good Intentions
The United States spends approximately 42.4 billion USD per year in foreign assistance. While it is easy to point out that 42.4 billion is...
New Cold War in South Asia: How India Should Reconnoitre Its Foreign Policy Strategic Challenges?
During the Cold War, the world has been divided into two blocs i.e., capitalism and communism. The Cold War had been the outcome of...
Similarities Between Life Under Former USSR KGB, East German STASI, and US COPS Program
Even a cursory and abbreviated view of life and conditions of the People living under East Germany’s secret police STASI, the former USSR’s KGB,...
Why the Indus Water Treaty is being debated in India
Ever since the attacks on the Indian Army base at Uri by four terrorists identified by India as members of the Pakistan based terrorist...
CTBT: A Growing Challenge
With the end of the mutual deterrence between east and the west, and with the nuclearisation of South Asia, number of serious efforts were...
Why is there an explosion of violence in the U.S.?
The week past in the U.S. has seen a spate of multiple killings. Moreover, incidents of road rage leading to murder are also increasing...
Kashmir policy blinded by the territorial imperative
Born out of cataclysm in 1948, the Kashmir problem remains alive and unwell. In the latest iteration of the long self-determination struggle, 75 protesters...
Afghan Refugees: A vision for the 19th SAARC Summit
There is no greater sorrow on earth than the loss of one’s native land. -Euripides 431 BCE The unprecedented internal civil/ethnic conflicts have been...
Enemy at the Gates
Although terrorism has never been isolated to one continent, one country or one ideology, before September 11th 2001, terrorism was not a high priority...
Kashmir’s New Uprising-An Insider’s perspective
India’s Kashmir valley is once again witnessing the bloody uprising against the state for over fifty seven civilian killings. The number of injured civilian...