In the last two years, Imran Khan has proved to be a miserable failure who has in many ways turned the clock back for Pakistan.
...Full StoryWhen it comes to strategic communications, the record of the Modi government is pretty dismal.
...Full StoryChina, in recent months, has quite brazenly started to flex its muscles and to browbeat, bully, intimidate, threaten not just smaller countries in the neighbourhood, but also some of the bigger powers.
...Full StoryIndian military officials have for long maintained that the armed forces are prepared for a two-front contingency. That moment of truth might be just around the corner.
...Full StoryA UN report on the continuing links between the Taliban and Al Qaeda has received scant attention in a world dominated by the coronavirus.
...Full StoryNepal must be made to understand that the natural affinity and affection that most Indians have towards the Himalayan country must not be stretched or tested beyond a point.
...Full StoryNaikoo, like others of his ilk, took to jihadist terror because it gave them a sense of purpose and was a higher calling. Not because someone at some time was slapped by a policeman.
...Full StoryWhile Beijing needs to flaunt its ‘true friend’ to the world, and Islamabad needs a counterweight to its ‘eternal enemy’ India.
...Full StoryThe dilemma for the Pakistanis now is that they know that ratcheting up the violence in Kashmir through jihadist auxiliaries and proxies is no longer a low-cost option.
...Full StoryPost the pandemic, changing the way global supply chains function and shifting manufacturing and production out of China is how new opportunities emerge for India.
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