US Is Recalibrating the Power Dynamic in East Mediterranean. Can South Asia be Far Behind?

US Is Recalibrating the Power Dynamic in East Mediterranean. Can South Asia be Far Behind?

A mild flutter ensued after External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s recent meeting with his Turkiye counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session in New York on September 21 when it came to be known that Cyprus figured in their discussion. Jaishankar highlighted it in a tweet.   The Indian media…

Kissinger’s Prediction About a Forthcoming Policy Recalibration by China Is Probably Correct

Kissinger’s Prediction About a Forthcoming Policy Recalibration by China Is Probably Correct

Keeping in mind China’s grand strategic vulnerability at the moment, remembering the economic blackmail that the US is exerting to deter it from violating the anti-Russian sanctions, and considering their shared interests in reversing (or at least decelerating) those newly unleashed processes that are poised to bring an end to the bi-multipolar order from which…

Analyzing India’s Decision to Abstain from the UN Vote on Xinjiang

Analyzing India’s Decision to Abstain from the UN Vote on Xinjiang

This can be interpreted as India expressing a sincere desire to further explore the Asian Century scenario connected with China’s likely policy recalibration after this month’s National Congress. Any tangible progress on this front would ensure a semblance of stability amidst the chaotic systemic transition to multipolarity and signal that China tacitly dropped its superpower…

Russia Will Still Strategically Win Even in the Scenario of a Military Stalemate In Ukraine

Russia Will Still Strategically Win Even in the Scenario of a Military Stalemate In Ukraine

All that Russia has to do is simply continue to exist in defiance of the US’ politically unrealistic “Balkanization” plots in order to ensure the global systemic transition’s ultimate evolution towards multiplexity. The Ukrainian Conflict, which is actually a US-led NATO proxy war on Russia that’s being waged in and through that former Soviet Republic,…

Whose Side of the Ukrainian Conflict Is India Really On?

Whose Side of the Ukrainian Conflict Is India Really On?

India’s policy towards the Ukrainian Conflict is one of principled neutrality whereby it’s carefully balancing between the Golden Billion and the BRICS-led Global South of which it’s a part. Those that still want to falsely perceive India’s stance towards the conflict in a zero-sum way, however, should realize that it actually sympathizes with Russia as…

Pakistan Is Far Behind Afghanistan & India When It Comes to Non-Dollar Trade with Russia

Pakistan Is Far Behind Afghanistan & India When It Comes to Non-Dollar Trade with Russia

One can only imagine how far ahead Pakistan could have been instead had its former premier not been ousted, but the fact of the matter is that this country went from being a regional leader in pioneering relations with Russia to a regional anomaly in less than half a year. President of the Trade House…