Middle East

10Sep By Sahana ANo Comments

Analysis, Asia, Europe, Featured, Middle East, World

India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor – Heralding a New Era of Equitable Growth and Cooperation

The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor supports the vision of initiatives such as Make in India, Sagarmala, and Aatmanirbhar Bharat. It paves the way for self-reliance by enhancing infrastructure in the logistics and transportation sector and developing significant capacities within Bharat. In a world where connectivity is the lifeblood of economic progress, India is taking significant […]

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28Aug By Anhad JakhmolaNo Comments

Analysis, Asia, Featured, Middle East, South America, World

BRICS+ | Understanding the Johannesburg II Declaration

BRICS+ can play an effective role in facilitating diverse engagement and work for the common interests of all members provided the ambition of one nation is not allowed to jeopardise the growth agenda of other nations. BRICS formally declared that Iran, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Argentina, UAE and Ethiopia will become full members as the group […]

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11Aug By Anjali SinghNo Comments

Analysis, Featured, Middle East, World

Middle East | Analysing the Impact of the Dispute over the Dorra Gas Field

Even as Iran and Saudi Arabia resolved to resume diplomatic relations early this year, the dispute over the Dorra gas field could be an impediment and harm bilateral relations. The Dorra gas field has enormous gas reserves, and whoever gets the right over it could get huge economic benefits. Iran’s energy resources would be improved, […]

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11Jul By Anmol KumarNo Comments

Analysis, Asia, Featured, Middle East, World

How China is Duping the World by Projecting Itself as a ‘Peace Broker’

While China is chanting for peace and realignment in West Asia, “Chinese Wisdom” is producing conflicts in South and Southeast Asia through infiltration, acquisition, piracy and spying. It is time the world recognises this design of Chinese double standards of preaching peace worldwide and infiltrating neighbouring states simultaneously. There is no confusion that China is […]

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6Jul By Harshita SabharwalNo Comments

Analysis, Featured, Middle East, World

OPEC+ Production Cuts: Response to Market Dynamics or an Ominous Sign of the Times to Come?

Saudi Arabia and Russia have announced a surprise cut in crude oil output, sending shockwaves through the industry and sparking discussions about the potential implications for the global economy.  In a remarkable turn of events, the global oil market is witnessing a significant surge in prices as two major oil-producing nations, Saudi Arabia and Russia, […]

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19Jun By Ashish Keserwani2 Comments

Analysis, Featured, Middle East, World

Iran Announces the Formation of a Naval Alliance in the Indian Ocean

West Asia is one of the major sources of oil supply and to ship oil safely, the safety of the sea lines of communication is one of the concerns for the region. The presence of naval ships, especially of any alliance system, provides a sense of security in the region. China has become an important […]

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19Jun By Charushi ChakoleNo Comments

Analysis, Featured, Middle East, World

How the Israel-Azerbaijan Relations is Changing the Nature of Geopolitics in West Asia

Azerbaijan and Israel’s relations have been growing steadily over the last years, in terms of policy, economic as well as military cooperation. Azerbaijan was Israel’s 2nd biggest destination for arms exports in the period from 2018 to 2022, according to a Stockholm International Peace Research Institute report. Azerbaijan has upped its energy supply to Israel, […]

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12Jun By Anjali SinghNo Comments

Analysis, Featured, Middle East, World

Syria’s Reinstatement in the Arab League – Crucial Step Towards Peace or Condoning Crimes on Humanity?

Syria’s reinstatement to the Arab League marks a significant turning point in its recuperation and diplomatic re-engagement with the world. Some see it as a crucial step towards ending the crisis and bringing calm back to the area, while others claim it sends an inaccurate message regarding violations of human rights and damages the Arab […]

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16May By Charushi ChakoleNo Comments

Analysis, Featured, Middle East, World

Israel’s Military Campaign against Islamic Jihad in Gaza – Can it Change the Dynamics of the Region?

This campaign comes at a time the Israeli government is at a political crossroads and is struggling to implement judicial reform while the cost of living keeps rising. Members of Netanyahu’s cabinet have steadfastly demanded that the IDF continue operations until all of Israel’s adversaries have been defeated. In order to lessen the threat Iran […]

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15May By Aayush PalNo Comments

Analysis, Featured, Middle East, World

Syria Re-establishing Diplomatic Ties with Arab Nations. Who Stands to gain?

Normalization will probably be seen by Washington as a rejection of its policy objectives as Arab nations are openly supporting a significant ally of Iran and Russia. In the interest of avoiding new problems in Washington, Riyadh may proceed cautiously when it reinstates diplomatic relations with Assad’s government. Jordanian lawmakers are working on a draft […]

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