US may well be moving towards civil war over abortion, gun control, and race and that eventuality might be upon us sooner than later
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Russia won’t alter course, but Prigozhin’s revolt may stall the conflict for a while
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Joint press conference of PM Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden highlighted a more equal economic partnership than was normal in the past
View More Real lesson from PM Modi’s US visit: A more equal economic partnership
The ruling set-up in Washington is divided with regard to Modi — despite a clear assessment of his domestic popularity, and the rise of India.
View More Elections lurk quietly in shadows of Modi’s US visit
If one takes a longer view of the world’s strategic situation, Poland’s detention of South African delegation will strengthen China – indeed, the BRICS – and conversely, weaken the US’s global role
View More Poland’s actions against South Africans could strengthen China, BRICS
India needs flexibility in its tightrope walk over an extraordinarily treacherous geopolitical minefield
View More Pakistan’s power play: Key factor in India’s strategic flexibility
Aam Aadmi Party’s recent complaints against Centre’s ordinance contradict their earlier support for the removal of Jammu and Kashmir’s state status
View More From support to removal: AAP’s past decision undermines their current rhetoric
Observers of the fraught situation in Pakistan have been intrigued by senior US negotiator-diplomat Zalmay Khalilzad’s tweets targeting Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir. Khalilzad repeatedly…
View More Could the West switch horses to back a resilient Imran Khan?
Having taken aim directly at Pak army chief, Khan has redrawn the intense chess game in such a way that one of the two must get flicked off the board after checkmate
View More Imran Khan vs Gen Asim Munir: Who will checkmate the other?
On the face of it, the strengthening of former PM Imran Khan seems like a thumbs down for the prospect of rapprochement between India and Pakistan
View More Could a changed Pakistan be more amenable to peace efforts?
The upshot of the turmoil in Pakistan is that the country’s army has been weakened. Whichever way things turn out now, its role in Pakistan’s…
View More Imran Khan arrest: Pakistan army’s grip on polity may be forever altered
This week’s mayhem in Pakistan presented a rare opportunity for those of goodwill within the Indian state and society to reach out to Kashmiris.
View More Dismay to elation—emotions swirl as Kashmiris watch Pakistan
