Dealing with Imran keeps Pak busy The Statesman 23 Jul 2024
Dealing with Imran keeps Pak busy The Statesman 23 Jul 2024 Pakistan’s information minister, Atta Tarar, recently announced that the government planned to permanently ban Imran Khan’s political party, PTI, claiming it as ‘a direct threat to the fabric of our nation.’ He also announced that the government would ‘seek Article 6 (high treason) proceedings against its founder Imran […]
The NATO summit The Excelsior 17 Jul 2024
The NATO summit The Excelsior 17 Jul 2024 The recently concluded NATO summit in Washington was all about Ukraine, China and the future of the organization. All participants were aware that the return of Trump could spell its doom. The joint statement defined its future role as, ‘Our commitment to defend one another and every inch of allied territory […]
Western scrutiny of Modi’s Russia visit The Statesman 16 Jul 2024
Western scrutiny of Modi’s Russia visit The Statesman 16 Jul 2024 US State department spokesperson, Mathew Miller, discussing PM Modi’s Russia visit, mentioned in a press conference, ‘we have been quite clear about our concerns about India’s relationship with Russia. We have expressed those privately, directly to the Indian Government and continue to do so, and that hasn’t changed.’ […]
Restoring the Line of Actual Control ETv Bharat 08 Jul 2024
Restoring the Line of Actual Control ETv Bharat 08 Jul 2024 The Indian External Affairs Minister, Dr S Jaishankar, met his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, on the sidelines of the SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organization) summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, last week. There was no joint statement issued at the end of the dialogue, instead both sides gave their own versions, […]
Khalistan and Canada The Excelsior 09 Jul 2024
Khalistan and Canada The Excelsior 09 Jul 2024 Justin Trudeau claiming India is involved in the killing of Khalistan supporter Hardeep Singh Nijjar, investigation into which is still ongoing, led to deterioration in Indo-Canadian ties. It also highlights the growing space being provided to the movement by his government. Nijjar had entered Canada on a fake passport and was […]
Is Netanyahu biting off more than it can chew First Post 02 Jul 2024
Is Netanyahu biting off more than it can chew First Post 02 Jul 2024 A leader struggling to retain power could be disastrous for a nation. This is possibly where Netanyahu and Israel stand today? The ongoing conflict in Gaza, with no end in sight, has crossed 260 days, over 37,000 Gazans are dead, while Israel has lost over […]