The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, or Quad, that was launched in 2017 and became dormant, is moving toward resurrection. The complex restructuring of international relations and the arrival of Cold War 2.0 between Eurasian sovereignists and Atlantic integrationists has shifted to the Indo-Pacific region. New Delhi’s history of uneasy relations with Beijing, coupled with the sweeping and...
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The #Pashtun discontent: A road to #Pashtunistan or the pre-election politics?
Pashtuns are an Iranic ethnic group who mostly live in the region of Pashtun homeland which was divided and distributed with a Duran line border by the #British Empire between #Afghanistan and #Pakistan. As an important minority group in Pakistan, Pashtuns constitute the second-largest ethnic group or about 15% of the population. And in Afghanistan...
Muslim woman who refused handshake denied French citizenship
PARIS – France’s highest administrative court has upheld a decision to deny a French passport to an Algerian Muslim who refused to shake hands with officials during her citizenship ceremony, according to a ruling seen by AFP on Thursday (April 19). The woman argued that her “religious beliefs” prevented her from shaking hands with a...
Fifteen Years Ago, America Destroyed My Country
When I was 12, Saddam Hussein, vice president of Iraq at the time, carried out a huge purge and officially usurped total power. I was living in Baghdad then, and I developed an intuitive, visceral hatred of the dictator early on. That feeling only intensified and matured as I did. In the late 1990s, I...
Western sanctions boost support for Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin won a re-election victory on Sunday after garnering 76.66 percent of votes, 13 percent more than he accrued in 2012. The voter turnout is also higher than six years earlier. The result fully showed the support and respect Putin has in Russian society. The past six years have seen the most...
What’s Really Behind Russia’s Public Support of the Trump-Kim Meeting?
On March 8, South Korea’s National Security Advisor Chung Eui-yong delivered a statement at the White House announcing that U.S. President Donald Trump would meet with North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un before the end of the May. The statement’s release prompted mixed reactions across the world, but Russia swiftly emerged as one of the strongest international supporters...
यूरोप में इस्लामोफोबिया ने नया रूप इख्तियार कर लिया ” Punish a Muslim day” मनाने की तैयारियां
यूरोप में इस्लामोफोबिया ने नया रूप इख्तियार कर लिया ” Punish a Muslim day” मनाने की तैयारियां, (मुस्लिमों को मारो) नीचे जो पत्र है यूरोप में तेज़ी से फैलाया जा रहा है #Punish_A_Muslim_Day इंगलैंड में लोगों के घरों में एक letter बाक़ायदा उनके address पर post किया गया. जिसमें वहाँ के रहने वाले ईसाईयों को...
THE SECULARISATION OF RELIGION
“Please allow me to introduce myself I’m a man of wealth and taste I’ve been around for a long, long year Stole many a man’s soul to waste” And I was ’round when Jesus Christ Had His moment of doubt and pain Made damn sure that Pilate Washed his hands and sealed his fate” We...
दुनिया के मशहूर वैज्ञानिक स्टीफन हॉकिंग का 76 साल की उम्र में निधन हो गया
दिल्ली (14 मार्च): दुनिया के मशहूर वैज्ञानिक स्टीफन हॉकिंग का 76 साल की उम्र में निधन हो गया। उन्होंने बताया था कि जब ब्रह्मांड नहीं था, तब क्या था? उन्होंने कहा कि पहले टाइम यानि समय का भी कोई अस्तित्व नहीं था। वो कहते हैं कि Einstein के सिद्धांत के मुताबिक ब्रह्मांड की उत्पत्ति के समय...
Official: Israel army preparing for war on six fronts
A senior Israeli military official said on Wednesday that the Israeli army is preparing for war on five fronts, in addition to another with Iran. Deputy Chief of Staff of the Israeli army, Aviv Kochavi, said: “Iran is fuelling many terrorist activities in the Middle East”, adding that the Israeli army continues to grow and...