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  • China-North Korea Relations: Xi Jinping Reaffirms Support for Kim Jong Un

    Introduction China and North Korea have once again demonstrated the strength of their long-standing strategic partnership as Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed his country’s support for North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a rare visit to Pyongyang. The visit comes at a time of increasing geopolitical competition in East Asia, growing tensions on the…

  • India Calls for De-escalation in West Asia Amid Renewed Iran-Israel Tensions

    Introduction As fresh military strikes disrupted the fragile ceasefire between Iran and Israel, India has once again emphasized the need for immediate de-escalation, dialogue, and diplomatic engagement. The renewed tensions have raised concerns not only about regional stability but also about global energy markets, trade routes, and the safety of millions of people living and…

  • Trump’s Iran Conflict Remarks: Implications for West Asia, US Foreign Policy, and Global Security

    Introduction Former US President Donald Trump has once again become the centre of global attention after defending his position on the ongoing Iran conflict. Trump rejected criticism that military action involving Iran contradicts his long-standing promise of avoiding “endless wars.” His remarks come at a time when tensions in West Asia remain high, with Iran,…

  • 100 Days of Iran War: Why Tehran Links Ceasefire More to Lebanon Than Gaza

    Introduction As the Iran-Israel conflict crosses the 100-day mark, the strategic calculations of regional powers are becoming increasingly visible. While much of the international discussion remains focused on Gaza, recent diplomatic signals suggest that Iran’s priorities are closely tied to developments in Lebanon. Tehran appears to be linking any meaningful ceasefire arrangements not only to…

  • Why India and Pakistan Don’t Talk Anymore: Looking Back and Ahead

    Understanding the Diplomatic Stalemate India and Pakistan share one of the most complex bilateral relationships in the world. While both countries have engaged in dialogue at different points in history, diplomatic engagement has repeatedly been disrupted by security concerns, political tensions, and cross-border terrorism. The debate has gained renewed attention following Operation Sindoor, which has…

  • India’s Proposed Anti-Sanctions Framework: Protecting Economic Sovereignty in a Fragmented World

    Why the Debate Has Emerged Recent geopolitical developments have highlighted a growing challenge for countries engaged in global trade: the increasing use of unilateral sanctions as a foreign policy tool. In response, India is exploring legal mechanisms to protect domestic businesses from the impact of foreign sanctions that are not approved under international law. The…

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