No Comments China has never had the opportunity to conduct a combat test of its weapons and the Russia-Ukraine war provides this much-needed opportunity. On Sunday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned that China was considering supplying arms to Russia, after a meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, in Munich on the sidelines of the […]
No Comments With no signs of negotiations from either side, the international community must take it as a challenge and get involved to stop the ongoing dispute. A year since Russian forces rolled into Ukraine, there are no real signs of a way out of the conflict. Neither side appears primed for an outright military victory, and […]
No Comments The annual 59th Munich Security Conference (MSC 2023) took place from 17 to 19 February 2023 in Munich, Germany. The conference, organised as an in-person event, focuses on global security policies, and brings together senior decision-makers from around the world, including heads of state, ministers, prominent figures from international and non-governmental organisations, as well as […]
No Comments A year after becoming a part of the Tata group, Air India on Tuesday said it had placed an order for 470 planes: 250 with European plane maker Airbus and 220 with American giant Boeing — the world’s largest ever single-tranche aircraft purchase. The order comprises 40 Airbus A350s, 210 Airbus A320/321 Neos; 20 Boeing 787s, […]
No Comments The situation in Kosovo can be salvaged through strong security guarantees that can be provided by the West and EU to Serbia so as to maintain peace and security in the Balkans. Background The dispute over Kosovo is centuries-old. Serbia cherishes the region as the heart of its statehood and religion. Numerous medieval Serb Orthodox […]
No Comments A reform of France’s pension system which is set to push the minimum retirement age from 62 to 64 has resulted in large-scale protests in France. Almost 1.27 million French workers are rallying against the new pension plan of the Macron administration. Such is the impact of the protests that transport services have been heavily […]
No Comments Geopolitical experts say the Euromaidan revolution is the most misunderstood event in recent history. It was an event that happened in 2014 in Ukraine that was a show of great power upmanship, which the Ukrainians call the “Revolution of Dignity.” It saw huge protestors turning out in large numbers without conflicting with the security forces, […]
No Comments From giving the world Winston Churchill, a controversial yet one of the world’s most famous political personalities, to the recent former PM Boris Johnson, the Conservative Party of the United Kingdom has a rich history. The Conservative Party has seen it all as it has been in power from one of UK’s and the world’s toughest […]
No Comments After a shipment containing uranium was intercepted at Heathrow Airport in the United Kingdom, a significant counter-terrorism investigation was opened. According to reports, the package, which was sent to a UK company with ties to Iran, likely came from Pakistan and flew in through Oman. The package flew from Muscat International Airport to London on […]
No Comments With Russia’s special operation in Ukraine to complete a year mark, which witnessed a huge turnaround in the world and especially in Europe, which saw instability for the first time after WW2, Russia led this special operation with the pretext of providing freedom to the Russian-speaking population in the region of Donbas. As to Russia, […]
