Migration in North India isn’t just due to lack of development today. It was shaped by the evolution of labour markets under Sher Shah, Mughals, and the East India Company.
December oil imports from Russia may drop nearly 50%, but Indian buyers already shifting to non-designated Russian entities and opaque trading channels to keep Russian oil flowing.
New Delhi is interested in firming up bilateral agreements for increased trade, mobility, upgrade of Su-30 MKI fighters and the increased range of BrahMos supersonic missiles.
The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.
One cannot be sure about the House of Saud, but MbS would not remain crown prince for two weeks without President Trump’s – and his son in law’s – support. His war in Yemen is dragging on interminably, creating a humanitarian crisis in one of the poorest countries in the world. The increasing pitch of hostility with Iran, the face off with Qatar, the kidnapping of many prominent businessmen for a $ 100 billion shakeout, utopian projects like the $ 500 billion NEOM city, $ 200 billion for solar power, the failed IPO for Aramco, quite a trail of disaster for an impetuous 32 year old man. Succession within the royal family has moved across various branches, all sons of the founder, which has never seen such disruption. KSA remains a pillar of the Islamic world. This crisis should be used to restore responsible governance in Saudi Arabia. Opening up cinema halls and allowing women to drive will not suffice.
One cannot be sure about the House of Saud, but MbS would not remain crown prince for two weeks without President Trump’s – and his son in law’s – support. His war in Yemen is dragging on interminably, creating a humanitarian crisis in one of the poorest countries in the world. The increasing pitch of hostility with Iran, the face off with Qatar, the kidnapping of many prominent businessmen for a $ 100 billion shakeout, utopian projects like the $ 500 billion NEOM city, $ 200 billion for solar power, the failed IPO for Aramco, quite a trail of disaster for an impetuous 32 year old man. Succession within the royal family has moved across various branches, all sons of the founder, which has never seen such disruption. KSA remains a pillar of the Islamic world. This crisis should be used to restore responsible governance in Saudi Arabia. Opening up cinema halls and allowing women to drive will not suffice.