The exploitation of Ukraine The Excelsior 07 Dec 2022 In early November the US State Department, in a note, post Biden releasing an additional USD 400 Million for military assistance to Ukraine mentioned, ‘This will bring the total US military assistance for Ukraine to an unprecedented level of approximately USD 19.7 Billion since the beginning of this administration.’ Of […]
Protests rock nations across the world The Statesman 06 Dec 2022 The Arab Spring in 2010-11 challenged and overthrew authoritarian governments in the Middle East and North Africa. They commenced in Tunisia and spread across the region covering Egypt, Yemen, Bahrain, Libya and Syria. Some countries including Algeria, Jordan, Morocco and Oman, offered concessions including constitutional changes to stall […]
Ghost of 1971 war still looms large on Pakistan India vs disinformation 04 Dec 2022 General Bajwa, a few days before he retired, stated in an address, ‘I want to correct some facts here. Former East Pakistan was a political failure and not a military one.’ He also mentioned that Pakistan only had 34,000 soldiers in East Pakistan, and […]
J and K needs a healing touch Amar Ujala 02 Dec 2022 हाल ही में उत्तरी सैन्य कमांडर लेफ्टिनेंट जनरल उपेंद्र द्विवेदी ने एक प्रेस कॉन्फ्रेंस में कहा कि, ‘लगभग 300 आतंकवादी जम्मू-कश्मीर के आसपास मौजूद हैं, लेकिन हम यह सुनिश्चित कर रहे हैं कि वे कोई कार्रवाई करने में सक्षम न हों।’ उन्होंने आगे कहा कि ‘हमारे आंकड़ों के […]