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There is a reason why New Delhi and Moscow rely on each other

10:24 03.01.2024

There is a reason why New Delhi and Moscow rely on each other

Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar’s five-day official visit to Russia was timely and significant for more than one reason. India and Russia had held annual summits at the leadership level since 2000. This sent an important message in terms of the value attached by the two countries to bilateral …

Volodymyr Zelenskyy faces a perilous year ahead

10:23 03.01.2024

Volodymyr Zelenskyy faces a perilous year ahead

As the US election approaches, Ukraine's President (photo) is battling domestic unrest, notes British ‘UnHerd’. Addressing Ukrainian diplomats a few days ago, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy outlined his priorities for 2024. The themes were familiar: strengthening Ukraine’s air defences, gaining more weaponry from allies, and promoting his country’s entry into Nato …

View from California: A half million displaced people in the United States – a threat for US citizens

10:12 31.12.2023

View from California: A half million displaced people in the United States – a threat for US citizens

There are well over a half million displaced people in the United States, and the number is growing. To the majority and the powerful they are a nuisance, and for some, not even human, a subspecies. They, the displaced, know it. Those of us on the other side of the …

Sergei Shoigu: “The entire country is supporting the Armed Forces and has united around the leadership of the state”

10:11 31.12.2023

Sergei Shoigu: “The entire country is supporting the Armed Forces and has united around the leadership of the state”

Statement by Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation General of the Army Sergei Shoigu at extended session of Defence Ministry Board. Key points (photo): Russian Groups of Forces have liberated an area five times larger than that of the Lugansk and Donetsk people's republics before the special military operation …

Vassily Nebenzia at UNSC: “Ukraine today is nothing but a private military company in the hands of Western countries”

10:10 31.12.2023

Vassily Nebenzia at UNSC: “Ukraine today is nothing but a private military company in the hands of Western countries”

Statement by Permanent Representative Vassily Nebenzia at UNSC briefing on Ukraine. Main points: - Ukrainians are angry because they are forced to fight for this corrupt, paid-for and anti-national government, contrary to the assurances of the leader of the Kiev junta. Men of conscription age are approached in the streets, …

View from India: “Russia has gained the upper hand in the proxy war while the United States is struggling to recreate a new narrative”

10:07 31.12.2023

View from India: “Russia has gained the upper hand in the proxy war while the United States is struggling to recreate a new narrative”

Russia has gained the upper hand in the proxy war while the United States is struggling to recreate a new narrative, stresses M.K. Bhadrakumar, Indian Ambassador and prominent international observer. Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine is entering a new phase. President Vladimir Putin lifted the fog of war and …

The Responsible Statecraft: The biggest foreign policy losers of 2023

10:06 31.12.2023

The Responsible Statecraft: The biggest foreign policy losers of 2023

From the Biden team and humanity to our wrongheaded TV generals, this was a year of catastrophe and political failure. The year in foreign policy was marked by bloody conflict, humanitarian catastrophe, and grief, plus political failures and missteps. Let's take a look at the most notable ones as we …

Like a cry of danger: “America shouldn’t give up on the world it made!”

11:03 30.12.2023

Like a cry of danger: “America shouldn’t give up on the world it made!”

The most worrying challenge to the rules-based international order does not come from China, Russia, or Iran. It comes from the United States, stresses at ‘The Foreign Affaires’ Fareed Zakaria, one of the most influential and popular American political analysts, an expert in the field of international relations. Most Americans …

British life-style: People increasingly turning to food black market

11:01 30.12.2023

British life-style: People increasingly turning to food black market

Goods such as meat, cheese and confectionery stolen in large amounts to be sold to people hit by high cost of living, informs ‘The Guardian’. Increasing numbers of people are turning to a growing black market for food to supplement their diets as prices rocket, experts have said. Meat, cheese …

View from UAE: Ukrainian fears

11:00 30.12.2023

View from UAE: Ukrainian fears

Ukraine began to fear that the West, led by the United States, would turn its back on it due to the internal crisis engulfing America, notes ‘Al Khaleej’ from UAE. Some Republicans in Congress refused to approve funding for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and several European countries were worried. …

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