For the leaders of Turkey, North Korea & Israel, the ledger has been almost entirely positive, but Trump’s ejection would spell the return of a more conventional US foreign policy.
Turkey and Russia have already taken opposite sides in two major conflicts, in Syria and Libya. The current stalemate at Caucasus seems to be another bone of contention between the two.
In his speech to the UNGA, Erdogan referenced the scrapping of Article 370 and said that it had further complicated the burning issue of peace in South Asia.
Saudi Arabia has always bailed out Pakistan and given job opportunities. But now Imran Khan’s government is giving it ultimatums and living in a fantasy world.
At ThePrint's 'Off The Cuff', CNN anchor Fareed Zakaria spoke about the rise of illiberal democracy in India and its possible ramifications for a diverse country.
With Hagia Sophia being reconverted to a mosque, which had been secularised by Ataturk in 1934, President Erdogan can drop the pretence of upholding Ataturk’s legacy.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared the mosque open for worshiping Friday, hours after a high court annulled a 1934 decision that had turned it into a museum.
The book is a classic text in international relations because it was the first expression of two traditions that have run through world politics — realism & idealism.
Over generations, Bihar’s bane has been its utter lack of urbanisation. But now, even Bihar is urbanising. Or let’s say, rurbanising. Two decades under Nitish Kumar have created a new elite in its cities.
Indian govt officials last month skipped Turkish National Day celebrations in Delhi, in a message to Ankara following its support for Islamabad, particularly during Operation Sindoor.
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.
He will not be missed / mourned. Think of this as a transient wave of extreme political views, breaking from a consensus towards multilateralism and globalisation growing since WW II, which served the world well. The new leaders from the Right did not prove to have dramatic new solutions to old problems, including inequality, caring for people who get left behind when shifts in economic activity take place. Covid has etched sharply the governance failures of many of these leaders.
Why this does not cover the impact such a change of guard in White House will make on India in general and Narender Modi in particular?
He will not be missed / mourned. Think of this as a transient wave of extreme political views, breaking from a consensus towards multilateralism and globalisation growing since WW II, which served the world well. The new leaders from the Right did not prove to have dramatic new solutions to old problems, including inequality, caring for people who get left behind when shifts in economic activity take place. Covid has etched sharply the governance failures of many of these leaders.