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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
TopicProxy war

Topic: proxy war

Proxy war is back in Kashmir. Pahalgam attack exposes Pakistan Army’s frustration over peace

New Delhi should utilise its strategic partnerships with the United States (US) and European nations to impose sanctions on the Pakistani Military establishment.

Netanyahu warns Iran ‘proxy’ Hezbollah over ‘assassination’ attempt, calls it a ‘grave mistake’

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu Netanyahu’s response came after a drone was launched towards his residence in Caesarea. He and his wife Sara were not home at the time of the attack.

How Niger coup could unleash political & economic proxy wars in Africa’s crucial Sahel region

Last month’s military takeover of uranium-rich Niger was the 8th coup over the last three years in Sahel — a region that is of interest to world powers such as US, France and Russia.

On Camera

Hindu leaders have been backward-looking. It started with Gandhi

Indian leaders take pride in 'persons of Indian origin' who run American companies. They forget that this is the result of Macaulay’s vision.

Underlining sluggish exports, NITI Aayog flags need to jump-start India’s automotive market

Govt think tank flags India’s skewed auto export mix, warns domestic focus and high tariffs are limiting its global footprint; also highlights how auto components are a bright spot.

S-300, Su-30 jets, T-72 tanks: Inventory of Venezuela’s largely Russian-origin arsenal

Venezuela also boasts of a diverse portfolio of unmanned aerial vehicles capable of carrying out surveillance, reconnaissance and being employed for kinetic purposes as well.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.