Samvada World

Official crime data from Spain’s National Statistics Institute for 2024 suggests that people of foreign nationality have a higher conviction rate per 1,000 inhabitants compared with Spanish nationals...

The rise in India’s FTAs reflects a strategic shift, rather than sudden liberalisation. The recent FTA momentum reflects selective openness, not just ideological free trade...

The Union Budget 2026–27 proposal of a tax holiday till 2047 for global cloud giants using Indian data centres signals India’s rising stature as a decisive force in global economics and technology...

The combination of military pressure and mediated diplomacy is not coincidental: coercion is intended to build leverage at the bargaining table...

Ukraine and Russia have concluded the second day of United States-brokered negotiations in Abu Dhabi, UAE, today, reaching no breakthrough towards ending the war...

Historically, small nation-states have depended on patron nations to sustain their status as independent entities...

The industrialised countries of the Global North have generated an ecological debt toward the countries of the Global South since the period of the colonial conquest...

The Sudanese army said it had broken a two- years- long siege by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of Kadugli, the capital of South Kordofan. The Kordofan region has seen the heaviest fighting in recent...

Reliance on foreign sources for critical defence technologies is now a major strategic vulnerability amid shifting geopolitics, intensifying great-power rivalry, and the weaponisation of supply chains...