BRICS: A Coalition of Convenience or a Threat to Western Hegemony
Aayush Pal BRICS as a Non-Western Economic Platform: BRICS positions itself as a non-Western, economic-focused organization, promoting cooperation and stability…
Georgia at the Crossroads: Caught between Sovereignty and Geopolitical Tug-of-War
Anti-government protests were driven by the opposition, NGOs, and activists over a law that aimed to limit Western…
Tensions in the Korean Peninsula: North Korea’s Provocations Fuels New Battlegrounds and Global Alliances
North Korea has recently targeted a key road linking the North and South, inflicting damage despite the route…
The New Gang of Four – Alignment Driven by Opposition to the US-led World Order
Manish BL The new Gang of Four consisting of China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia is not a formal alliance…
Northward March: The Militarization of the Arctic by Russia
SaiRakshit Raghupathy This edition of Sharp Scope discusses the strategic importance of the Arctic for Russia, focusing on its vast…
Balancing Self-Reliance and Military Strength: The IAF’s Fighter Jet Challenge
Balaji Subramanian The Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force (IAF), Air Marshal AP Singh, maintaining the tradition of telling…
From Vanguard to Relic: The UN’s Struggle with Irrelevance
Divith Narendra Christopher Hitchens labelled himself a polemicist and an iconoclast. Yes, truly Victorian-era words. To put it simply, Hitchens…
PM Modi’s Historic Visit to Ukraine: Balancing Ties Amid Conflict
Prime Minister Modi's visit to Ukraine is a comprehensive bilateral trip aimed at further enhancing and strengthening the…
PM Modi’s Visit to Ukraine – High-Stakes Diplomacy Shaping India’s Global Role
Modi's visit to Ukraine is expected to focus on peace proposals and will most likely play a pivotal…
What’s next for Sheikh Hasina? The US rejects her visa, the UK rejects asylum!
Avinash Krishna Sheikh Hasina has relatives across Europe and she is expected to explore options for asylum in the continent,…