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Opinion | A Power Vacuum In Syria Is A Threat For Everyone
The spectre of another monstrosity like ISIS rising again in Syria may not be too far-fetched.
- Aditi Bhaduri
- Dec 12, 2024 13:39 pm IST
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Opinion | The Pakistan-China Friendship Is Fast Turning Sour
A string of bombings targeting Chinese nationals have angered Beijing, which has pushed Pakistan to begin formal negotiations for a joint security management system.
- Aditi Bhaduri
- Nov 18, 2024 14:51 pm IST
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Opinion | Israel Has Little Reason To End Its War - Even With Yahya Sinwar Dead
With US elections just weeks away, Israeli PM Netanyahu understands that he would likely get a free pass, whether Trump becomes President or Kamala Harris.
- Aditi Bhaduri
- Oct 20, 2024 13:57 pm IST
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Opinion | Remembering Nicholas Roerich, The Russian Who Made Kullu His Home
Nicholas Roerich, who was born on this day 150 years ago, was first and foremost an Indophile, someone who perhaps can be said to have laid the foundation of Indo-Russian friendship.
- Aditi Bhaduri
- Oct 09, 2024 12:34 pm IST
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Opinion | Why Is Israel Playing With Fire? Because It Has Understood It Can
Already, Israel has demonstrated that in spite of widespread condemnation of its use of disproportionate force in the Gaza Strip, it has been able to stay intent on its course, with the international community incapable of or unwilling to halt its as
- Aditi Bhaduri
- Sep 28, 2024 16:01 pm IST
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Opinion | Modi-Putin Should Consider Something: Balancing China Together
While China's calling card is its massive investments and the BRI, Russia and India can leverage their position through joint efforts towards invigorating trade and investments in Central Asia, the ASEAN region, and even South Asia.
- Aditi Bhaduri
- Jul 04, 2024 11:26 am IST
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Opinion | Is The End Of The US-Saudi Petro Deal An Opportunity For India?
While the dollar will continue to hold sway in the foreseeable future, the world without a doubt is moving towards an alternative currency. The lapse of the petro-dollar deal will act as a catalyst for this de-dollarisation process.
- Aditi Bhaduri
- Jun 20, 2024 11:48 am IST
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Opinion | Raisi Transformed Iran's Foreign Policy. Yet, His Death Won't Change Much
Despite his deep imprint on Iran's foreign policy, Ebrahim Raisi's demise may not see any major foreign policy shifts in the region.
- Aditi Bhaduri
- May 21, 2024 15:52 pm IST
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Opinion | India-Iran Chabahar Deal Signals Resolve Amid A World In Flux
India, which sees itself not just as a member of the Global South but as one of its leaders, will have to do a careful balancing act with the West. Therefore, the India-Iran Chabahar deal speaks of a great resolve.
- Aditi Bhaduri
- May 15, 2024 17:27 pm IST
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Opinion | Pipeline To Nowhere: How An Iran Deal Became Pakistan's Bane
Pakistan is yet to complete its part of the pipeline. The global sanctions against Iran and the resultant geopolitical pressure on Islamabad from the Uare the main reasons for the severe delay.
- Aditi Bhaduri
- Apr 30, 2024 11:12 am IST