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Surge of Russian influence in West Asia at America’s expense
By Abdul Ruff American efforts to support the opposition by arming them directly and through Arab nations have brought Russian…
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Tamil Nadu politics: Opposition parties demand white paper on treatment given to Jayalalithaa
By Abdul Ruff Ruling AIADMK (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) is passing through a difficult phase of existence after…
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Indian demonetization: Ruling LDF in Kerala to organize protest against currency ban
By Abdul Ruff The abrupt demonetization move by the Modi government on November 08 ostensibly to track black and fake…
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Reset button: What Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s election means for Uzbekistan’s domestic and regional future
By Yuriy Korol As Uzbekistan headed for the polls on December 4 to choose a successor for longtime strongman Islam…
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Antonio Guterres replaces Ban Ki-moon as UN Chief, says peace is his top priority
By Abdul Ruff The UN General Assembly on December 08 formally appointed former prime minister of Portugal Antonio Guterres as…
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South Asian security paradigm and Indo-Pak nexus
By Nauman Hassan In contemporary South Asia, the possibility of a shift in realist oriented policies cannot be ratify in absolute…
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How will demonetization strengthen hands of Indian poor?
By Abdul Ruff India is undergoing a serious and strange crisis where poor and common people continue to suffer because…
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China’s soft-power policy in Southeast Asia: characteristics and motivations
By Shahid Ali In international politics, the term ‘Soft Power’ refers to “the ability to get what you want through persuasion…
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South Korea’s President Park faces impeachment
By Abdul Ruff Embattled South Korea’s President Park Geun-hye is facing a pivotal time, possible impeachment , with an effort…
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