When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers. -African proverb A change in leadership for any nation has always led to visible altercations in its institutional memory. Julius Caesar changed the Roman state’s status […]
Will India and Pakistan be able to take constructive steps away from periodic crises and confrontation? The smart money bets no, and cynics are usually right. Those who have tried to break the cycle of […]
Riverbanks have always been the cradle of civilizations. Ease of access to water and abundance of this resource has been one of the major development tools in the history of human progress. With manifold increase […]
Uzbekistan is one of Afghanistan’s smallest neighbours, with a much smaller population compared to Pakistan or China, and a very short border. But it is playing an outsized role in ongoing negotiations to end the […]
One of the most well renowned Prussian General and Military Theorist van Clausewitz in his book On War posited, “ War is the realm of uncertainty: three-fourths of those things upon which action in war […]
A 20-month long investigation by the Conflict Armament Research (CAR) in its key findings had concluded that 50 commercial entities from 20 countries, including 07 companies from India were “involved in the supply chain of […]
While addressing an election rally in Rajasthan on 21st April 2019, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed that India’s “nuclear capabilities are not being kept for Diwali” and it is not afraid of Pakistan’s threats. […]
Shakespeare’s, everlastingly recurrent tragedy, Macbeth opens with these lines uttered by the omniscient witches: “fair is foul and foul is fair Hover through the fog and filthy air.” The rest of the play proceeds as […]
One of the most ruthless characters in the famous series ‘Game of Thrones’ was Aerys II Targaryen, also known as the Mad King, who had his opponents burnt at stake to preserve his reign. But […]
Diplomacy is an art. To paraphrase Winston Churchill, it is the art of telling someone to go to hell and convincing them to look forward to the trip. Diplomacy is as old as cross-border human […]
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