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    After Ayman Al Zawahiri, Taliban suffers another telling blow with the killing of top cleric

    by Atul Aneja August 13, 2022
    by Atul Aneja August 13, 2022

    <p> Earlier this week, a physically handicapped suicide bomber, who had hidden explosives in his prosthetic leg killed a top cleric in Kabul. The killing of Maulavi Rahimullah Haqqani at …

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    Why suicide bombing of a top cleric is a big blow to the Taliban

    by Atul Aneja August 13, 2022
    by Atul Aneja August 13, 2022

    <p> Earlier this week, a physically handicapped suicide bomber, who had hidden explosives in his prosthetic leg killed a top cleric in Kabul. The killing of Maulavi Rahimullah Haqqani at …

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    India at 75: Our foreign policy has moved on from delusional to pragmatic – former ambassador Virendra Gupta

    by Rahul Kumar August 13, 2022
    by Rahul Kumar August 13, 2022

    <p> The Delhi-based <em>Antar Rashtriya Sahayog Parishad </em>(ARSP), also referred to as the Indian Council for International Co-operation, has been working on diaspora issues for four decades. It has forged …

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    Is the world sliding into a Chernobyl-plus nuclear disaster in Ukraine?

    by Sergei Strokan August 12, 2022
    by Sergei Strokan August 12, 2022

    <p> Tensions around the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant in Ukraine reached a climax by the weekend , after three more missiles hit the territory where the nuclear waste storage facility …

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    After I2U2 summit, could Blue Economy fuel Asia’s rise?

    by IN Bureau August 12, 2022
    by IN Bureau August 12, 2022

    <p> <strong>By Mohammed Baharoon, Gedaliah Afterman and N. Janardhan</strong></p> <p> <strong>As US-China tension flares over Taiwan, intra-Asia cooperation continues to offer a more positive outlook. A creative idea that could …

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    India at 75: Upper caste Muslims have kept casteism in Islam hidden for personal benefit, says Faiyaz Ahmad Fyzie

    by Rahul Kumar August 11, 2022
    by Rahul Kumar August 11, 2022

    <p> Social activist and Unani doctor, Faiyaz Ahmad Fyzie, has ruffled many feathers among India’s Muslim community. He has become a marked man with his mother getting threatening phone calls …

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    How China preserved India’s cultural brilliance in Far history—Part 1

    by Lokesh Chandra August 11, 2022
    by Lokesh Chandra August 11, 2022

    <p> Father, Prof. Raghu Vira studied Chinese at the School of Oriental and African Studies, London in 1928. He was impressed by the beauty and complexity of Chinese characters. He …

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    The Che Guevara of South Asia: Allah Nazar Baloch – From physician to freedom fighter

    by Mark Kinra August 11, 2022
    by Mark Kinra August 11, 2022

    <p> Before India’s independence and Pakistan’s creation, on 11 August 1947, Balochistan got independence. But it lasted only nine months as Pakistan occupied Balochistan on 27 March 1948. Since then, …

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    After Ayman Al Zawahiri, did Pakistan and the US work together to kill TTP leader Khorasani?

    by Atul Aneja August 9, 2022
    by Atul Aneja August 9, 2022

    <p> Feverish moves are being played out on the AfPak chessboard, which became visible on July 31 when a Hellfire missile fired from a drone ripped apart Ayman Al Zawahiri, …

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    Why Beijing must link One-China Policy with One-India policy

    by Kanwal Sibal August 9, 2022
    by Kanwal Sibal August 9, 2022

    <p> <strong>China’s ambassador to India in a newspaper interview expresses the hope that India will support the One China policy, calling such support the foundation of China’s relations with all …

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    Myanmar’s civil war: In which direction is it moving?

    by Baladas Ghoshal August 8, 2022
    by Baladas Ghoshal August 8, 2022

    <p> After nearly a year and a half since the military junta led by army chief General Min Aung Hlaing seized power and formed the State Administration Council (SAC) in …

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    Why has China decided to extend its military exercises around Taiwan?

    by Atul Aneja August 8, 2022
    by Atul Aneja August 8, 2022

    <p> <strong>China’s decision to extend military drills around Taiwan, is an effort to sharpen the message to the United States not to join the island territory in a possible war …

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    Did Pakistan help US eliminate Ayman Al Zawahiri in Afghanistan?

    by Lt Gen (Retd.) Subrata Saha August 7, 2022
    by Lt Gen (Retd.) Subrata Saha August 7, 2022

    <p> Justice has been delivered! The "mastermind" of attacks against Americans for decades is “no more”.  President Joe Biden’s announcement following the killing of al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri on 31 …

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    Is Russia the real winner of the Taiwan crisis?

    by Sergei Strokan August 7, 2022
    by Sergei Strokan August 7, 2022

    <p> The sudden chill in the US-China relations, brought about by Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, illuminates a new security crisis in the Indo-Pacific region.</p> <p> The military tensions between …

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    China’s military measures show that Beijing and Washington could still talk over Taiwan

    by Atul Aneja August 6, 2022
    by Atul Aneja August 6, 2022

    <p> China’s announcement that it was mostly decoupling the military dialogue with the United States after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan has two unvarnished messages for Washington.</p> <p> …

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    Why Ayman Al Zawahiri’s killing may block gains of Tashkent conference on Afghanistan

    by Aditi Bhaduri August 6, 2022
    by Aditi Bhaduri August 6, 2022

    <p> <strong>The intention was noble. And the event was much needed. An international conference on Afghanistan was also perhaps long overdue. The Ukraine war since the end of February has …

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    Why restarting Thar Express is essential to stop persecution of Pakistani Hindus

    by Mark Kinra August 6, 2022
    by Mark Kinra August 6, 2022

    <p> A recent story by <a href="https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/800-pakistani-hindus-left-india-after-failing-to-get-citizenship-says-advocacy-group/article65394201.ece" target="_blank">The Hindu</a> made a lot of uncomfortable noise as it mentioned 800 Pakistani Hindus leaving India for Pakistan in 2021. It was unsettling to read …

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    How US drone strike that killed Zawahiri is a body blow to Taliban’s Haqqani network

    by Atul Aneja August 4, 2022
    by Atul Aneja August 4, 2022

    <p> By killing Al Qaeda icon Ayman Al Zawahiri in the heart of Kabul on Sunday, the US has achieved three key objectives.</p> <p> After taking a beating to its …

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    Pelosi’s visit seeks to defy superpower China and reassure ally Taiwan

    by Baladas Ghoshal August 4, 2022
    by Baladas Ghoshal August 4, 2022

    <p> Defying a string of stark warnings and threats from China that have sent tensions between the world’s two superpowers soaring, Nancy Pelosi, the House Speaker, second in line to the …

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    Why Nancy Pelosi’s visit has brought China’s annexation of Taiwan on the radar

    by Atul Aneja August 4, 2022
    by Atul Aneja August 4, 2022

    <p> The Speaker of the US House of Representatives has left Taiwan,  but by taking the trip, she may have triggered a strategic decision by Chinese President Xi Jinping, the …

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    China may not attack Taiwan “immediately” after Pelosi’s visit, says the Dalai Lama’s nephew Khedroob Thondup

    by Rahul Kumar August 4, 2022
    by Rahul Kumar August 4, 2022

    <p> Khedroob Thondup is a Tibetan writer and author based in Taiwan. He is also the Dalai Lama's nephew—the son of His Holiness' elder brother. Born in Kolkata in 1952, …

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