Maha Siddiqui
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"Justin Trudeau Failed": Canadian PM's Key Ally Vows To 'Bring Him Down'
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who has been able to retain his position despite political turmoil over the last several months, looks set to lose power early next year.
- Saturday December 21, 2024
- World News
- Written by Maha Siddiqui
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Opinion | Trudeau Has Landed Himself In A Mess - Again
In a faux pas and an ill-timed decision, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeaus move to shuffle Chrystia Freeland out of her Finance Minister role has resulted in more political troubles.
- Tuesday December 17, 2024
- Opinion
- Maha Siddiqui
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Opinion | US Elections: What New POTUS Would Mean For War, Immigration
A lot rests on the new US Presidentwill the incoming POTUS deepen the divide, will global collaboration become even more daunting, or will the new President weigh in favour of cooperation?
- Tuesday November 5, 2024
- Opinion
- Maha Siddiqui
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Opinion | Can BRICS+ Really Reshape US-Led Economic Order?
With Western sanctions faced by Russia in the wake of its war in Ukraine, Moscow is most keen to push the idea through not just to break the dollar's dominance but also to showcase to the West that it still has allies and partners on its side.
- Tuesday October 22, 2024
- Opinion
- Maha Siddiqui
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Opinion | Nijjar Row: How US Backing Has Emboldened A Beleaguered Trudeau
With two broad factors US backing and foreign interference closely associated with the Nijjar killing, the Justin Trudeau government in Canda is making drastic and dramatic moves against India.
- Wednesday October 16, 2024
- Opinion
- Maha Siddiqui
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Opinion | Quad - And India's Role In It - Will Remain Relevant, Thanks To China
Both the Quad as a partnership and India's presence in such partnerships are expected to continue in a world where the rise of China remains a source of fragmentation in the current liberal or American world order.
- Sunday September 22, 2024
- Opinion
- Maha Siddiqui
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On PM Modi's Russia Trip, US Ex-Diplomat's "Can't Hold Loyalty Test" Remark
Former US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has dismissed concerns around Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Russia visit, saying that the US can't hold India to a loyalty test every five minutes.
- Tuesday September 10, 2024
- World News
- Written by Maha Siddiqui
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Impact On Justin Trudeau's Government As Key Sikh Ally Withdraws Support
An already beleaguered Justin Trudeau has been left in a politically precarious place as key ally Jagmeet Singh's New Democratic Party (NDP) withdrew support for his minority Liberal government ahead of the general election next year.
- Friday September 6, 2024
- World News
- Reported by Maha Siddiqui, Edited by Apurva Bharadwaj
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Opinion | US-Russia Prisoner Swap: Trump's Promise, Delivered By Biden
The biggest prisoner swap since the Cold War with Russia would also help Biden leave office asserting his diplomatic prowess, that he is a man who had the skill to be able to bring together American allies and partners in tough times.
- Friday August 2, 2024
- Opinion
- Maha Siddiqui
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As Kamala Harris Joins Presidential Race, Who Could Be Her Running Mate?
Hours after President Joe Biden announced his decision to step down from the 2024 race to the White House, Vice President Kamala Harris, in a statement on X, said was "honored to have the President's endorsement"
- Monday July 22, 2024
- World News
- Written by Maha Siddiqui
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Opinion | Can A Reluctant Michelle Obama Replace Biden Amid Clamour For Change?
Michelle Obama has quite clearly said no to running for office in the past. However, not only is eight years a long time in politics, but the current circumstances are such for the Democrats that it might just make even the unlikely happen.
- Saturday July 6, 2024
- Opinion
- Maha Siddiqui
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Major Announcement On Immigrants Expected From Joe Biden Today
In the run up to the critical US Presidential election later this year, incumbent Joe Biden is expected to make a big announce regarding an often contentious issue - immigration.
- Tuesday June 18, 2024
- World News
- Written by Maha Siddiqui
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Origin Of India-Canada Friction Is "Lack Of...": Indian Envoy
India's High Commissioner to Canada, Sanjay Kumar Verma on Tuesday said that the origin of the friction between New Delhi and Ottawa is the "lack of understanding of India's concern" over a "decades-old issue (Khalistan).
- Wednesday May 8, 2024
- India News
- Written by Maha Siddiqui
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Amid Campaign, Donald Trump Blamed For Lead-Up To US' Chaotic Afghanistan Exit
Donald Trump was "very determined" on the withdrawal of the US troops from Afghanistan, "whether it happened as part of an agreement or it happened without an agreement" - a former US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation said
- Thursday May 2, 2024
- World News
- Written by Maha Siddiqui
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Amid Campaign, Donald Trump Blamed For Lead-Up To US' Chaotic Afghanistan Exit
Donald Trump was "very determined" on the withdrawal of the US troops from Afghanistan, "whether it happened as part of an agreement or it happened without an agreement" - a former US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation said
- Thursday May 2, 2024
- World News
- Written by Maha Siddiqui