During the first term of Donald Trump as the US president, disagreements emerged between him and NATO members due to his dissatisfaction with their contributions to the alliance’s defence budget. Recently, during a rally in South Carolina, Trump reiterated his disapproval of NATO members. Trump shared his conversation with an unidentified NATO member, he warned […]
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In this blog we would dwell into one of the most interesting chapters of Cold War, the Space Race. The Cold War, a period of intense ideological, political, and military rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union, transcended earthly boundaries to become a race for supremacy in the cosmos. The Space Race, a
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In recent years, the Indian Ocean has become a focal point of strategic interest for Western countries, marking a significant shift in geopolitical dynamics. As maritime routes gain prominence in global affairs, nations from the Western hemisphere are increasingly recognizing the importance of the Indian Ocean in shaping economic, security, and geopolitical outcomes. This blog
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In the realm of global geopolitics, few concepts evoke as much intrigue and apprehension as the notion of nuclear deterrence. Among the various nuclear arsenals around the world, the Russian Dead Hand system stands out as a mysterious and controversial relic from the Cold War era. This blog aims to delve into the intricacies of
The disintegration of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) in 1991 was a historic event that reshaped the geopolitical landscape. As the Soviet Union crumbled, giving way to the emergence of independent nations, a sense of loss and uncertainty permeated the region. Over the subsequent years, Russia, the largest successor state to the USSR, underwent significant
In the annals of history, few events stand out as starkly as the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962. Tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union reached a boiling point, bringing the world to the brink of nuclear war. This 13-day standoff had far-reaching implications, altering the course of the Cold War and
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The Israel-Hamas war is now spreading in the Red Sea. The Israel Defence Force initiated Operation Iron Swords on October 7, 2023, in response to a terrorist attack by Hamas in Israel. In a show of solidarity with Gaza, Houthi rebels from Yemen launched attacks on Israeli ships in the Red Sea. This development raised security
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In December 2023, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, while delivering a speech in Bengaluru, remarked, “The UN Security Council resembles an old club where a set of members is reluctant to relinquish control. They are determined to maintain their grip on the club, resisting the admission of new members and avoiding scrutiny of their practices.” This
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On December 6 2023, Russian President Vladimir Putin made a daylong visit to the UAE and Saudi Arabia. In the UAE, Putin was greeted with a grand welcome featuring a 21-gun salute, and the Emirati national air show team skilfully depicted the Russian flag through a smoke trail. The following day, Putin played host to
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Turkey strive to become a leader of the Islamic world. In 2022, the United Nations accepted a new name for Turkey as Türkiye, after Ankara requested the United Nations to change the name. President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan in support of the name change said, “word Türkiye represents and expresses the culture, civilisation, and
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