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Indian China Yangtse Standoff

The situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) between India and China remains stable based on near-balanced deployment, where campaign-style operations involving the...

From Hitlers soldier to Pope, life of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

The 265th head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, died at the age of 95. Benedict resigned as Bishop of Rome in...

2022 – NATO’s eastward expansion meets Putin’s fist

The former US National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski famously referred to Ukraine as the "geopolitical pivot" of Eurasia, a power centre for both the...

How Stalin, a master of deception, defeated western and Japanese imperialists by stoking Chinese nationalism

Before the Second World War, Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin was far more effective in implementing his geopolitical agenda in Asia than in Europe. The rationale...

China’s Myanmar Kyaukpyu Port sits uncomfortably close to the Indian Nuclear Submarine base

China has a clear interest in the new Kyaukpyu (or Kyaukphyu) deep sea port in Myanmar that would provide a strategic foothold on the Indian...

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