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When you see Russia get into existential war over Ukraine, or Israel bomb Syria or India battle with Pakistan or Bangladesh, it is not because of some whim. It has a historical and geographical context. That is critical to understand for analyzing geopolitics.
Dive into the shadowy world of the Deep State—its hidden structures, powerful networks, and the far-reaching impact on global events and control.
China’s decision to continue blocking the listing of Masood Azhar as a UN-designated terrorist may not have surprised officials here in New Delhi. In this exclusive interview to SNI, Lt Gen. SL Narasimhan (retd), a member of India’s National Security Advisory Board, believes a combination of reasons including its investments in CPEC projects in Pakistan would have determined Bejing’s decision. But China also knows it is the odd man out in the world when it intervenes to publicly back a terrorist with blood on his hands.
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New configuration and dynamics is brewing up in North and South Korea that may have larger ramifications.
Rare Earth Elements (REE) will change and rule the world as oil did in the last century. China dominates that industry like no other. And it uses that monopoly to beat down on its adversaries.
The Great Depression of the 1930s led to World War 2 in a significant manner. Current economic crises and geopolitical battles are converging. What will the coming wars be like? We look at the scenario deeply.
Attack by Hamas took a lot to accomplish. The sudden Chinese bonhomie with Syria and the bringing together of Arab - Sunni and Shia countries and actors by Xi Jinping's regime raises some questions .
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