MH Rajesh analyzes the worsening political situation in the geo-strategically important island state of Maldives, following the arrest of the country’s former President and current opposition leader Mohammed Nasheed and the removal of the defense over fears of him plotting a coup against the current President, Abdulla Yameen.
All posts by Sukanya Seth - 2. page
Why the fall of Yemen’s government is a huge problem for Saudi Arabia
The takeover of the capital Sanaa by the Shiite Houthi rebels has been viewed as the expansion of Iran’s influence in the Arabian peninsula and the diminution of Sunni influence in the region. The presence of Al-Qaeda in the war-torn country is raising alarm bells for the country to fever pitch.
India-US bonhomie need not rile China, says US President
Aspects like democracy reflect values of India and the US, in a way that does not apply to China, says Obama. To the US, a destabilized, impoverished and disintegrating China is dangerous, ‘but its growth should also not be at the expense of others’.
Close to the Panama Canal, China plans $100b Nicaragua Canal to ensure access to the Atlantic
By MH Rajesh: A Chinese firm has planned to open a canal akin to the Panama Canal across Nicaragua connecting the Pacific and Atlantic. The $100bn canal will be funded […]
India Needs to Take Serious Note of ISIS Cyber Attack on US CentCom Social Media Account
Sanjeev Relia writes that cyber security experts in India need to take a serious note of ISIS hacking into the US Army Central Command Twitter Page and militants posting videos on the YouTube site of Central Command
“Deadlines should not be dogmas,” Afghan President asks US to “re-examine” pullout deadline
Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani said in an interview broadcast on Sunday that the United States might want to “re-examine” the timetable for removing the remaining U.S.-led coalition troops in the […]
- « Previous
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- Next »