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asia · Sangarsh Sharma · 5 min read
India has maintained stable petrol and diesel prices despite international oil market volatility, aiming to shield consumers from inflation. This approach reflects a necessary balance in a time of geopolitical unrest.
middle-east · Sangarsh Sharma · 5 min read
Military tensions among the US, Iran, and Israel have intensified following a significant strike in Tehran, heightening fears of broader conflict and nuclear risks.
middle-east · Avinash Chand · 2 min read
The arrest of antiwar protesters in Tel Aviv signals growing unrest and a fracture within Israeli society regarding the conflict with Iran, potentially reshaping political dynamics.
middle-east · Avinash Chand · 3 min read
Trump's engagement in Iran marks a strategic miscalculation, risking heightened regional tensions amid domestic unpopularity. Understanding the motivations behind this approach reveals deeper geopolitical stakes.
middle-east · varun sudan · 7 min read
Houthi missile and drone strikes on Israeli targets signify a troubling escalation in regional tensions, bolstered by Iranian support. The potential for broader conflict looms as geopolitical stakes rise.
middle-east · Avinash Chand · 2 min read
The recent U.S. operations in Iran highlight escalating tensions and strategic calculations that could reshape regional dynamics.
middle-east · Avinash Chand · 3 min read
The decision by Planet Labs to halt imagery services during the US-Israel operations in Iran highlights a significant shift in the interplay of technology and geopolitics, favoring state secrecy over transparency.
asia · Avinash Chand · 3 min read
As Iran's war escalates, Pakistan faces dire economic ramifications. Analyzing the strategic motivations and potential outcomes reveals the overarching challenges on Islamabad's horizon.
europe · Avinash Chand · 2 min read
Germany's requirement for military approvals for young males traveling abroad signals a shift toward heightened nationalism and security. This policy impacts not only individual mobility but also the broader geopolitical ethos in Europe.
middle-east · Avinash Chand · 3 min read
Indonesia's demand for a UN inquiry into the deaths of its peacekeepers reflects deeper geopolitical stakes in Lebanon and broader regional dynamics. The implications for Jakarta's foreign policy are significant.
middle-east · Avinash Chand · 2 min read
The potential capture of a downed F15 Eagle airman represents a glaring vulnerability for the U.S. and heightens tensions with Iran. Strategic calculations are shifting in Tehran as the West grapples with an evolving crisis.
middle-east · Avinash Chand · 3 min read
The attacks on Iranian universities signify a shift in US-Israel strategy, aiming to undermine Iran's intellectual capital while deepening regional isolation. Consequences will reverberate through the Middle East's power dynamics.