In a historical context, the U.S. concerns with Iran began after the 1979 revolution; however, Iranian reservations against the U.S. predate the revolution. In 1951, Mossadegh, a democratically elected leader nationalized Iran’s oil which was […]
The most prominent shift in the regional dynamics of South Asia is the Indo-US strategic alliance which is gaining strength by the day. Even though the supposed aim behind this unholy alliance is to counter […]
The NPT PrepCom 2019 concluded on May 10 after two weeks of deliberations on nonproliferation challenges, aiming to pave the way for the NPT Review Conference (RevCon) in 2020. The PrepCom ended without adopting consensus […]
The provisions and regulations of sea and land are different under international law. For any state to conquer or occupy seas is very difficult; this is why, until a few decades ago, any state could […]
Sri Lanka recently witnessed a wave of terrorist attacks claimed by the Islamic State, which targeted hotels and the minority Christian community and resulted in the loss of more than 360 lives. Among them were […]
The U.S. and Iran have been at odds since at least the Iranian revolution in 1979. Tensions, however, resurfaced when the Trump administration with its more hawkish approach towards Iran took over. The dangerous tensions […]
“We do not negotiate with terrorists” -George W. Bush Since the American invasion of Afghanistan in 2001, and the subsequent joining of European powerhouses in combating the faceless and stateless terrorism, “we do not negotiate […]
India aspires to act as a great power in the international system. The U.S. also seeks an increased role of India as a regional policeman in the Indian Ocean region, and for it to serve […]
The U.S, is using all possible economic and military means to coerce Iran into re-negotiating the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), commonly known as the Iran nuclear deal. Nevertheless, the U.S. decision to unilaterally […]
“Terrorism is a feverish expression of suffering, frustration and injustice.” French President Jacques Chirac Thanks to the international media, terrorism today has become synonymous, albeit incorrectly, with Islamic religious extremism which is projected to be […]
Copyright @ 2020 | Strafasia all rights reserved. Crafted by NHZ Global Ltd