Pari Agarwal writes that in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine war, the energy prices have surged. The rising supply-demand gap of energy and power supply in Europe has made the […]
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Chinese Foreign Minister in New Delhi: Another Attempt to Bring Change or It Is a Cashing Opportunity?
Srijan Sharma writes, Chinese Foreign Minister’s recent visit to India might have layers of genuine and deceptive interests; India, however after engaging with China extensively both at diplomatic and military levels has now realised China’s deceptiveness and dictums that subsequently follows. India maintained its strong stance towards China and cleared its priorities for normalisation of relations.
Afghanistan: A Sea of Poppies
Anindita writes how the surging poppy cultivation and opium production has got embedded in the socio-economic structure of Afghanistan, and how it creates multiple challenges for the country . Opium economy is is not just fuelling the Taliban Insurgency but has also become the backbone of the rural economy.
Can China Build an Anti-U.S. Alliance?
Brig Narender writes, The US has given China a reason to build anti US trade alliance that may include Russia, some members of EU, ASEAN nations and Iran. Is it that Trump has given a platform to China to build a transregional trade alliance? Giving an adversary a chance to build an alliance is a bad strategy.