The BJP and Israel: Hindu Nationalism is Ravaging Democracy in India

The BJP and Israel: Hindu Nationalism is Ravaging Democracy in India

It was only a matter of time before the anti-Muslim sentiment in India turned violent. A country that has historically prided itself on its diversity and tolerance and for being ‘the largest democracy in the world’ has, in recent years, exhibited the exact opposite qualities – chauvinism, racism, religious intolerance, and, at times, extreme violence. The…

Iran’s IMF Request Shows Just How Desperate It’s Become

Iran’s IMF Request Shows Just How Desperate It’s Become

The combination of crippling American sanctions, the compliance with the aforesaid by the US’ “comprehensive global strategic partner” India (formerly one of Tehran’s top energy partners) out of fear of so-called “secondary sanctions”, the uncontrollable outbreak of COVID-19 in the Islamic Republic, and the authorities’ mismanaged response to all of this has put Iran on…

Modi’s ‘Disease Diplomacy’ Shows That Wooing Trump Is Worth More Than Saving Lives

Modi’s ‘Disease Diplomacy’ Shows That Wooing Trump Is Worth More Than Saving Lives

Indian Prime Minister Modi is being applauded for his proactive approach of gathering together the various countries of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in an attempt to collectively combat COVID-19, but the $10 million that his country pledged to contribute to this emergency fund is less than the approximately $14 million that…

Why Did Iran Spread Fake News About Russia Dispatching Troops to Afghanistan?

Why Did Iran Spread Fake News About Russia Dispatching Troops to Afghanistan?

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Zaharova furiously slammed the fake news report last week which alleged that Presidential Envoy for Afghanistan Kabulov supposedly said that his country was considering dispatching troops to Afghanistan upon the government’s request, specifically noting that the false statement was attributed to Kabulov by only one internet edition (which just so happened…

The Ayatollah Took a Principled Stand by Condemning India’s Massacre of Muslims

The Ayatollah Took a Principled Stand by Condemning India’s Massacre of Muslims

Iran’s Supreme Leader inflicted a devastating blow to India’s soft power by strongly condemning the massacre of Muslims that symbolically took place in its capital last month, with his powerful words having the potential to influence how the broad swath of the Alt-Media Community under his country’s sway covers the South Asian state in the…