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Behind Trump’s pursuit of ending Ukraine war

Behind Trump’s pursuit of ending Ukraine war

The US may want to reset Russia-US relations, end aiding Ukraine’s resistance, and potentially befriend Moscow to counterbalance Beijing

22.08.2025 10

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Navigating a tricky new era for Brics

The bloc has expanded and gained global heft. But its ability to articulate a singular vision will be tested during a period of global uncertainty.

15.07.2025 10

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New enemy in the West is the illegal migrant

In most western democracies, the concept of national security threat has been reformulated to refer to illegal immigration rather than to any...

21.06.2025 10

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The foreign hand in the India-Pakistan face-off

The main takeaway is that it is a self-help world, and every country approaches a military situation from its perceived national interest lenses

14.05.2025 10

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Academia vs Trump is a high stakes ideology war

The administration is seeking to weaponise grants and funds to force universities to align with its thinking

18.04.2025 20

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Strategic flexibility is the lodestar for India’s US policy

New Delhi went into the bargaining game with an eye on mutual benefits and expanding the pie rather than dividing a fixed pie — and it has worked

15.02.2025 20

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The US deep state and its discontents

The idea of a State within a State is not entirely imaginary. With the political rise of Trump, the spectre of a deep state has become a bugbear in...

13.12.2024 7

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How geopolitics is set to change with Trump 2.0

For India, Trump 2.0 calls for cool and rational reflection, recalibration, and readjustment based on a thorough assessment of what he and his...

06.11.2024 4

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It is too early to write Hezbollah’s obituary

The question is whether Hezbollah can absorb the blow of the loss of its co-founder and maintain its stature as the deadliest menace on Israel’s...

29.09.2024 3

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Brazil-X fight, and limits of free speech in democracies

The conduct of X and Musk is indeed problematic and it must be tamed, if not reformed. However, the Brazilian method is crude and counterproductive

10.09.2024 2

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Why Israel versus Iran is a lose-lose situation

As the world braces for the next salvo in the series of violent tit-for-tat attacks between traditional rivals Iran and Israel, a sobering fact...

21.08.2024 3

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