What’s happening in Syria’s Kurdish regions?
1. Background: Syrian Civil War Context 1.1 After the Assad regime withdrew forces from Syria’s northeast in 2012, Kurdish groups […]
India–EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
1. Strategic Significance 1.1 India and the EU concluded a landmark FTA after nearly two decades of negotiations.1.2 Agreement is […]
Venezuela’s oil collapse plunging Cuba into crisis
1. Context 1.1 The collapse of Venezuela’s oil sector has triggered a severe energy, fuel, transport, and food crisis in […]
Bridging the Gulf: India and Defence Ties with Gulf Nations
0.1 Context of the Visit 0.1.1 UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (MbZ) paid a nearly two-hour visit […]
PM Meets UAE President: Defence, LNG, $200-bn Trade Target
0.0 Context 0.0.1 The UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan visited India amid regional churn in West Asia […]
What US Annexation of Greenland Could Mean for NATO, Russia
0.0 Context 0.0.1 US President Donald Trump has renewed public assertions that the US should take control of Greenland.0.0.2 The […]
Many Questions in Trump’s Board of Peace Invite
0.0 Context 0.0.1 India has been invited to join a proposed Board of Peace initiated by former US President Donald […]
US Interest in Greenland
0.1 Why in News 0.1.1 Renewed global discussion on US interest in Greenland following President Donald Trump’s 2019 proposal to […]
A US attack on Iran may be more show than substance
0.1 Context 0.1.1 Iran claimed restoration of control after unrest following a communications blackout on January 8.0.1.2 The situation escalated […]
India Moves Ahead on EU Deal as US Pact Hangs Fire
0.1 Context 0.1.1 India has made significant progress in trade negotiations with the European Union (EU) amid uncertainty over a […]