Takshak Pai writes, the optics of a pro-Assad stance by India has previously been met with criticism, it may bode well for the current Indian government to strengthen ties with Syria.
Syria
The Syrian Cry
Anna writes, the world has still not awakened from the shock of seeing a three-year-old Alan Kurdi lying on the sand. It’s been almost four years and still the cry of Syrian people has not able to melt the hearts of the personals behind the long struggle.
Russia Defers One Crisis in Syria, But is Embroiled in Another
A Russian-Backed offensive to retake Idlib, the last big rebel-held stronghold in Syria, seemed imminent only a few days ago, has been put on hold by Russia and Turkey, which back opposing sides in the war.
USI Organised a Panel Discussion on “West Asia in Transition : Implications For India” on 16 May 2018 at USI
USI Organised a Panel Discussion on “West Asia in Transition : Implications For India” on 16 May 2018 at USI