Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House in November 2025. (Image credit: White…
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An offer they can’t refuse: Don’s protection racket in the Middle East & Europe
Comparing how Trump has dealt with allies in the Middle East & Europe reveals a pattern…
Turkey’s S-400 gamble: How a Gulf sale could redraw West Asia’s air defence map |
For nearly seven years, Turkey’s Russian-made S-400 Triumph air defence system has been one of the…
Pakistan: China’s pawn in the Middle East? How Beijing ‘uses’ Pakistan to sell weapons
Understanding how Pakistan helps China in its weapons trade A profound shift is occurring in Middle…
Iran’s hidden drone capability? US F-15 pilot saw ‘jellyfish-like’ formation before jet was shot down
The site in Iran, where the Americans destroyed aircraft during the rescue of a USAF F-15…
Over $40bn, thousands of deaths & global fuel crisis: What it cost US and the world to ‘open’ Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump declared the “toll-free opening” of the Strait of Hormuz, billing the pact…
Iran secretly bought Chinese satellite tech via UAE — then struck Abu Dhabi: Report
Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards used a United Arab Emirates-based procurement network to secretly acquire advanced Chinese…
How to know when nation is under stress? When focus shifts to behavioural management
“We the people of India” saved the nation during Covid by “living like soldiers”. Today, citizens…
Strait of Hormuz crisis a wake up call! India eyes Rs 40,000 crore subsea pipeline for uninterrupted gas supplies from Gulf
India’s demand for natural gas has been climbing steadily as the country seeks to raise the…
The global toll map: Why moving goods across borders comes at uneven costs
This image is used for representation purpose only (AI-generated) Amid Iran’s move to control traffic passing…