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A substantial amount of opinions and reflections has been made in print and electronic media about the incidents that took place in South Asia during the last two...
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Pakistan needs to think of all the alternative scenarios in the wake of the firing of this accidental missile that landed in...
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One after the other, Trump administration has been leaving international organisations, breaking deals and withdrawing from international arms control treaties. The list includes, US withdrawal from the Trans-Pacific...
NATO’s Eastward Expansion: Mapping Three Possible Scenarios
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Causing war is a natural instinct. It is always controlled by society and civilization. Power to rule is what drives this insatiable desire to create warfare. To...
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Industrial Minds, Commercial Weapons: Who Would Lead Future Wars?
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Afghanistan’s Election Could Do More Harm Than Good
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Afghans went to the polls on September 28 to vote in their country’s fourth presidential election since 2001. The election, which had been delayed twice already, may not...
2019: The Year that Russia’s South Asian “Balancing” Act became Unbalanced
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2019 will be remembered as the year that Russia’s South Asian “ balancing” act finally became unbalanced. Everything started off promising enough as Moscow continued its policy of...
From Syria to Venezuela: Trump, the Anti-War Pro-War President
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US President Donald Trump began his political career with a bang and turned many heads with his contradictory and discriminatory statements against a whole host of minorities,...
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