The Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia’s leading security summit, takes place in Singapore since its inception in 2002. It has been organised by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), think tank based in London. The name of the fo...
There has been discussion related to India joining NATO plus arrangement. This recommendation was made by US lawmakers but there are procedural issues in this, and India has always professed strategic neutrality.In this context it is import...
On the morning of May 3rd, 2023, Moscow's political landscape was rattled by a disturbing incident. Footage of a drone exploding over the Kremlin, the nerve center of Russia's power politics, began to circulate on social media. The video sh...
The SCO Defence Ministers' Meeting 2023 under the chairmanship of India was held on April 28, 2023, in New Delhi. Alongside the member states, two observer countries, Belarus, and Iran, also participated in the meeting. During the meeting, ...
The military of Ukraine has reported "bloody battles unprecedented in recent decades" in the eastern city of Bakhmut, while the death toll from a Russian strike on residential structures in adjacent Sloviansk has risen to 11, as per the rep...
The Middle East region has been marked by a long-standing rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran, fuelled by sectarian, ideological, and strategic factors. The escalation of tensions between the two powers in recent years has contributed to ...
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization's rotating chairmanship was handed over to India last year in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. India will be presiding over the SCO grouping till September 2023. From being an observer state in 2005 to full membe...
The McMahon Line divides India's northeast region from China's Tibetan region. It was proposed by Henry McMahon, a colonial administrator for the British, during the Shimla Accord talks between the Chinese and British governments in 1914. T...
The Russia-Ukraine conflict has marked its one-year anniversary since the outbreak of hostilities on February 24, 2022. The anniversary of the war has brought attention to the ongoing crisis, highlighting the continuous struggle between the...
On July 27, 2022, a large group of Iraqi protestors led by the Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr attacked the Council of Representatives of Iraq building in Baghdad's Green Zone. The storming often referred to as the "Ashura Revolution" or the ...
G7 countries finally set the highly anticipated price restriction on Russian oil at $60 per barrel on December 3, 2022. This price ceiling applies to crude oil, petroleum oils, and oils derived from bituminous materials produced in or expor...
After World War II, the world was characterized as bipolar with the presence of the United States and the then-USSR. But after the Cold War, the United States became the only superpower or hegemon, and the world became unipolar. However, si...
