US-Iran Talks: ‘Zero Enrichment’ Vs Negotiations on ‘Sovereign Rights’Â
THE upcoming second round of high-stakes talks between Iran and the US in Geneva aims to curb Iran’s nuclear programme in exchange for significant...
USA-India Interim Trade Deal
THE 2026 India-US interim trade deal, while touted as a diplomatic breakthrough, has faced significant criticism for appearing lopsided, with reports indicating that the...
The Sun Rises in Bangladesh
AFTER nearly a year, Bangladesh has returned to the ballot box and elected a new government. This transition suggests a restoration of constitutional order...
Israel’s Political Pulls Make It Unlikely It Will Reach Its 100th Anniversary
A CRITICAL appraisal of Israel’s long-term sustainability reveals a paradox: while it boasts high economic and military resilience, it faces unprecedented, compounding existential threats...
Om Birla Has Created an Embarrassment in the Lok Sabha
AS of February 2026, the political dynamics surrounding Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla are highly charged, characterised by a major showdown between the ruling...