MH Rajesh writes: Central Asia is resource rich with very moderate security structures. Besides, their location away from sea makes access complicated. They also suffer from poor governance structures, which has causes radicalisation amongst their youth which in turn gets reported as a ‘concern’ by the very rulers who choose the ISIS theory.
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IORA Council Meeting: Onwards from Padang
MH Rajesh Writes: This IORA council meet was unique, in that, there was a Maritime Cooperation Declaration, in addition to the usual Communique that the IORA releases after the meet. There was a clearer recognition of maritime security in this meeting as evident in the declaration.
What Next If ISIS Bombed Russian Airliner
Raj Kumar Sharma Writes: If ISIS indeed planted the bomb in the Russian plane, it has a number of important implications for Russia and the world.
General Elections in Myanmar and Future Prospects
SK Shahi Writes: General elections in Myanmar are scheduled to be held on 8 November 2015. Approx. 35 million voters will cast their vote for 6300 candidates’ from 93 political parties. 330 constituencies are set for lower house, 168 constituencies for the upper house, 644 constituencies for regional or state parliaments and 29 constituencies for regional or state parliaments for ethnics.
In Recent National Election in Canada Overwhelming win by Liberal Party showed Paradigm shift in Canadian Politics
Dr. Nivedita Das Kundu writes: The win of Liberal Party in recent national election in Canada lead by Justin Trudeau, shocked the world, winning a majority, ending nearly a decade of Conservative rule, Justin Trudeau, the Liberal Party leader looked like an unlikely candidate to be Canada’s next Prime Minister
Victory Day Celebrations Resonated China-Russia Harmony
Dr. Nivedita Das Kundu writes: China and Russia’s closeness was reflected very well during the Victory day celebrations that took place in Beijing and in Moscow to commemorate World War II victory.