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Sunday, September 29, 2024
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Take China-Russia ties with a pinch of salt. Their arms cooperation is just political show

It's unlikely that Moscow and Beijing are coordinating to pull the US into a two-front war, but keeping this fear alive in the West is valuable.

Joe Biden urges Americans to leave Ukraine, warns ‘things could go crazy quickly’

In an interview with NBC News, Biden said that 'there's not' a situation that could prompt him to send US troops to evacuate Americans in Ukraine as it would mean 'world war'.

Russia & US to participate in India’s largest maritime exercise ‘Milan’, amid Ukraine tensions

Milan is a biennial multilateral naval exercise hosted by Indian Navy. For the first time, exercise is being held in Visakhapatnam instead of Andaman and Nicobar Command.

Russian ‘state media’ outlet removes trailer of film equating Kashmir & Palestine, cites threats

Redfish says Twitter & Facebook's descriptions of portal as 'state-affiliated' & 'state-controlled' are false, and attributes them to Silicon Valley’s 'campaign of censorship'.

A new headache for Indian foreign policy — Russia-China growing ties on Ukraine and Taiwan

Should Russia in Ukraine and China in Taiwan succeed, India may have to fight a China-dominated Asia becoming an uncomfortable reality.

No, Russia-India chasm isn’t deepening with Ukraine. It counters US’ divide-and-rule ploy

President Putin’s visit to India in early December saw the two sides agree to a whopping 99-paragraph “Partnership for Peace, Progress and Prosperity”. It says a lot.

China’s Winter Olympics isn’t a sporting extravaganza. It’s invitation to an exclusive ‘club’

The conditions to join Xi Jinping's 'club' require one to support the ‘China model’ and avoid even thinking about its human rights record.

Diplomacy can still prevent war in Ukraine

Confronted with a surprisingly strong and united Western response to his moves, Putin has signaled willingness to entertain talks on Russia’s security concerns in Europe.

As India watches Russia & China get closer, there’s a power it’s not using. Look at Lata

The Narendra Modi government wouldn’t want to choose between the US and Russia.

Russia ‘state agency’ film equates Kashmir with Palestine, Moscow goes into damage-control

News agency Redfish Media released trailer of ‘Kashmir: Palestine in Making’ on Twitter last week. Twitter has labelled it 'Russia state-affiliated media'. 

On Camera

Hassan Nasrallah’s assassination underlines Israel’s military supremacy. Will it win peace?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has no intention of being drawn into another attritional war with Hezbollah. His commanders they are unlikely to win.

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?