Muizzu’s Maldives presidential victory, centered on removing Indian troops, suggests a foreign policy shift favoring China, challenging India’s regional influence. This geopolitical change has wider consequences, impacting India’s security role and providing China an opportunity to enhance its influence in the strategically important Maldives.
India’s 1947 annexation of Junagadh, Hyderabad, and Kashmir prioritized strategic interests over self-determination. Despite promises of plebiscites, India’s power allowed it to disregard democratic ideals, particularly in Muslim-majority Kashmir, where accession to Pakistan was favored. This selective application of principles reveals contradictions in India’s policies and highlights the lasting impact of power imbalances on the region’s fate.
US-China relations navigate competitive coexistence as high-level visits and economic tensions highlight the balance between competition, cooperation, and communication.
Technological advancements, particularly AI and cyber capabilities, are revolutionizing global security by reshaping geopolitics and national strategies. While offering new tools for protection, technology also poses complex threats, necessitating international collaboration and responsible use to ensure global security and prosperity.
India’s 1947 annexation of Junagadh, Hyderabad, and Kashmir prioritized strategic interests over self-determination. Despite promises of plebiscites, India’s power allowed it to disregard democratic ideals, particularly in Muslim-majority Kashmir, where accession to Pakistan was favored. This selective application of principles reveals contradictions in India’s policies and highlights the lasting impact of power imbalances on the region’s fate.
This piece explores Pakistan’s airstrikes inside Afghan territory in March 2024 and delves into Pakistan’s foreign policy decision-making model vis-a-vis Pakistan’s Afghan Policy in both confrontational and non-confrontational situations, particularly since the establishment of Taliban rule in Afghanistan.
Deconstructing the Iran-Israel Exchange of Military Strikes By Shamil Abdullah On April 13th, Iran launched an unprecedented strike on Israel with more than 300 drones, ballistic, and cruise missiles in the wake of Israel’s 1st April strike on the Iranian embassy complex in Damascus, Syria. The airstrike killed 16 people which included […]
China’s staying silent on Houthi attacks in the Red Sea hurts global trade, especially for China itself. Despite its stake, China avoids military action and pressuring Iran to stop the Houthis. This inaction casts doubt on China’s power and its ability to address global security challenges.
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Heightened tensions in the Red Sea due to Houthi activity are disrupting global shipping. The resulting rerouting of vessels around Africa is causing delays and cost increases, potentially contributing to inflationary pressures. A diplomatic solution is crucial to mitigate these economic impacts.
This article sheds light on the historical landscape of the Palestine-Israel Conflict, and suggests its solution.
Pakistan’s manufacturing struggles with inefficiency & lack of innovation. Inspired by China’s Industrial Approach, the article explores solutions like import substitution & state support to revive the sector.
Debate erupts over Russia’s space weapon: Is it nuclear-armed or just nuclear-powered for jamming enemy satellites? Experts weigh in on the potential violation of space treaties and urge for dialogue to prevent a new space arms race.
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