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“War has allegedly now been transformed from a regular, conventional, purportedly symmetric exercise into an irregular, unconventional, asymmetric event, which must be understood anew”. Asymmetric war can simply be defined as “conflicts between nations or […]
This year has been similar to the last one for both Palestine and the mainstream Western media’s coverage of Israel’s ethnic cleansing and settler-colonial apartheid project against Palestinians. In May 2021, major Western media outlets […]
The arrival of Narendra Modi in Indian politics has added another chapter to New Delhi’s political history, which mainly revolves around the confrontational approach of Hindu ideology against the non-Hindu communities of the subcontinent. The […]
Given India’s acquisition of the S-400 air defense system from Russia, one may argue that it might complicate Indo-US strategic relations, especially against the backdrop of prospective sanctions by the United States (US). For instance, […]
The Kashmir dispute has remained one of the main agendas of the UN Security Council. The abrogation of articles 370 and 35A of the Indian constitution by the Modi government has intensified tensions in the […]
Amid the world’s undivided attention towards the Ukraine crisis, Kashmir remains under an unprecedented wave of violence and an environment of suppression manifested by the Indian forces. The ongoing human rights violations, domicile rules in […]
As India completes 74 years of its independence, it seems to be witnessing an erosion of core liberal and democratic values. In a 2017 article for the Financial Times, Ashutosh Varshney described an illiberal democracy […]
Freedom of expression and free media are vital ingredients of a true democracy. However, many countries have placed some restrictions on media. At times, it is forbidden to express derogatory remarks against religion or issue […]
The strategic landscape of South Asia was shaken when it was nuclearized with India’s conducting of nuclear weapons tests from 11th to13th May, 1998. A region that had already been host to multiple armed conflicts, […]
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) has stirred a debate about its impact on the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), specifically as to the benefits, faults, improvements areas, and a broader convergence or divergence […]
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