Does non-state terrorism truly exist? Can a terror organisation that is designated as a non-state actor become big without some degree of state involvement? ...
The ostrich policy of Merkel’s grand old coalition has reached a dead end. Even without the AfD, the government will have to address uncomfortable questions. ...
The question remains: to what extend is the BRICS able to embrace and promote plural discussion. ...
The AfD will be entering the Bundestag as it is expected to get nine to twelve per cent of votes. ...
While counter-speech is an integral part, it cannot be the only mechanism for a successful counter violent extremism strategy. ...
Nuclear energy does not face the intermittency issues associated with renewable energy. ...
Until 2008 when the 239 year old monarchical institution was abolished in Nepal, China was not much interested in Nepal affairs except in the Tibetan issue. But thereafter, China started enhancing its clout in this country to such an extent that by now it is ...
The post-ISIS scenario for Deir Ezzor is yet to be identified, and that is perhaps true for the entire state of Syria. ...
In earlier coups, the Army used the Court as an afterthought to "justify" its actions. Now for the time the Court was used as the first port of call — this can prove to be a new modus operandi in Pakistan — where the method of engineering political ...
The inching of the Kurds towards total independence in Iraq might have little to cheer about immediately. ...
Unlike in the past, Yameen seems clear that he would not move a rung down to accommodate the MDP's official demand for freeing Nasheed. ...
Modi and Xi tried to remove cobwebs and mistrust that have appeared in bilateral ties recently. It will, however, take much more than a single meeting between the two leaders to restore the same kind of working relationship between the two countries that has existed ...
What are the main topics that would draw attention of the two leaders at the India-Japan Bilateral Summit? ...
India’s decision to break with the non-refoulement principle regarding Rohingya refugees is a shortsighted strategy with wide-reaching implications. ...
Ashish Upreti is a serving Indian Army officer with over 25 years of experience in operations, crisis management and strategic communications. He has represented India at international forums and written articles and opinion pieces for national and international publications. In ...
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Ashish Upreti is a serving Indian Army officer with over 25 years of experience in operations, crisis management and strategic communications. He has represented India at international forums and written articles and opinion pieces for national and international publications. In ...
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