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Topic: allies

US, EU & allies call for immediate 21-day ceasefire along Israel-Lebanon border

John Irish -
A joint statement was signed after discussions at the UN Wednesday by several nations calling for diplomatic negotiation & resolution of the conflict, while also advocating for a ceasefire in Gaza.

Bihar drama isn’t win for secularism. 3 things you are missing in your jubilation

+TFP Vir Sanghvi -
Bihar drama is merely the latest manoeuvre by shrewd Nitish Kumar who has changed sides so often he must wake up every morning and struggle to remember who his allies are.

Modi’s BJP and Rahul’s Congress have one thing in common — they are causing ‘ally aversion’

Ruhi Tewari -
Congress is causing the allies immediate damage, BJP long-term erosion.

NDA is sacrificial horse as Modi-Shah complete their Ashwamedha & redefine Indian politics

Shekhar Gupta -
You like Modi-Shah’s new plan, good for you. If you don’t, you will need more than viral tweets to challenge this Ashwamedha.

As Trump goes back on commitments, nations wonder if US is still a reliable ally

Arun K. Singh -
India will have to fashion its policies amid this multi-polar flux as US allies chalk up new strategies and partnerships.

TalkPoint: Has BJP’s big brother attitude damaged NDA beyond repair?

ThePrint Team -
Experts weigh in on the turmoil within the National Democratic Alliance (with the TDP and Shiv Sena) as allies say that BJP ignores their suggestions.

Amit Shah’s new mantra — reduce dependence on allies like Shiv Sena

Pragya Kaushika -
Amit Shah is working on strengthening the organisation in states where BJP has formed government with support from NDA partners

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Opinion

US pilot rescue in Iran must be seen more than war cost. Nation protects its warriors

Ajay Ahlawat -
A live American pilot paraded on Iranian state television would have been an intelligence windfall and a propaganda coup of historic proportions.

Iraq’s long road to FIFA World Cup qualification is a story of survival, defiance

Why nose strips and peel-off masks are an overhyped quick fix for blackheads

Economy

What to expect from China’s new 5-year plan—trade innovation, tensions with partners

WEF Team -
ASEAN is struggling against a flood of 'underpriced Chinese goods', while Brazil has imposed anti-dumping duties on Chinese steel.

Defence

UAE walks away from financing Rafale F5 due to restricted access to technology, reports French media

Keshav Padmanabhan -
French newspaper La Tribune earlier last week indicated that UAE withdrew from deal to fund EUR 3.5 billion. India is looking to order 114 new Rafales, which could include the F5.

National Interest

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

Shekhar Gupta -
China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.

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