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Proxy war? How regional powers Saudi Arabia and Iran are taking sides in the India-Pakistan conflict
3 days ago |
theweek.in | Meera Suresh
The recent India-Pakistan conflict that captured the world's attention has marked the emergence of a new diplomatic trend wherein regional powers are increasingly taking sides, according to an analyst. The countries in question include Iran and regional powerhouse Saudi Arabia, argues Brandon J. Weichert, a former Congressional staffer and geopolitical analyst, in his blog in National Interest.
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1 week ago |
theweek.in | Meera Suresh
Through Operation Sindoor, which saw India strike over nine terror targets inside Pakistan, India seeks to establish a doctrine that underlines that it was Pakistan which initiated a military conflict against India by carrying out a terror attack, according to an analyst. Operation Sindoor seeks to create a tripwire situation regarding escalation, according to Happymon Jacob, an associate professor of disarmament studies at the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University.
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1 week ago |
theweek.in | Meera Suresh
Houthis continue to target US, British and Israeli-linked ships across the Red Sea, one of the most vital maritime corridors, causing huge economic and political pressure on Western powers. But, China enjoys preferential treatment in these high-conflict corridors with Houthis not touching Chinese vessels.
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1 month ago |
theweek.in | Meera Suresh
Iran has scored 157 out of 180 in the nuclear threat level, which puts the Islamic Republic in the"extreme danger" level, according to a think tank report. The report cites several factors, including Iran’s increased nuclear capabilities, shorter timelines to develop nuclear weapons and growing internal discussions about weaponisation.
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2 months ago |
theweek.in | Meera Suresh
It is a windy day in London, but young Nikhil and his brother Jay are upset. The kites Appa ordered for them have not yet arrived, and the local stores have none, too. The boys are disappointed, but not for long. Well, if they can’t buy kites, they might as well make them. With some help from Amma and Appa, Nikhil and Jay make their own kites―red and green ones with yellow for the tail. They all drive to the big field and have a fantastic time flying them.
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