What struck me was a changed Chinese stance articulated by the Chinese delegation that indicated a perceptible shift from what has been generally understood
Herat Security Dialogue III: Deliberations on Fundamental Shifts in Afghanistan and the Region
The Herat Security Dialogue is an annual event of the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies. It aims to bring together a wide spectrum of people ranging from scholars, diplomats media […]
India will not need to import missiles by 2022: DRDO informs Prime Minister Office
India is fast attaining the know-how of developing strategic missile systems indigenously with very little or negligible equipment being imported from outside the country for them. In fact, the defense research agency DRDO […]
Frankenstein Haunts Pakistan: Six Tehreek-e-Taliban Leaders Swear Allegiance to ISIS
In a classic case of intelligence blowback for Pakistan, six top leaders of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan that seeks to destroy Pakistan and Afghanistan and convert them into a so-called Sharia-compliant Islamic state, […]
High-Ranking Delegation from Oman Visits the USI
A high-ranking delegation from Oman National Defence College (NDC), led by Brig Gen Awadh Bin Mohd Said Al-Mashaikhi and co-members Brig Ahmed Bin Mohammed Bin Yusuf Al-Fahdi, Lt Majid Abdullah […]
From Manic to Panic: Are We in for 2008-like Stock Market Selloff
As the gravy train of loose monetary policy is brought to an end the resilience of global economic recovery is being tested. Can the global economy sustain itself without the life support provided by central banks?