INTL CONFLICTS
Information and updates on international conflicts
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Iran is testing Trump
By Matthew Mai The recent attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil infrastructure was deemed an “act of war” by Secretary of…
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Pakistan’s role in the Afghan peace negotiations
By Sher Baz Khetran “Pakistani cooperation on Afghanistan peace serves regional interests and builds stronger Pak-US relations,” read a June…
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Highlighting India’s WMDs at the UNGA
As Prime Minister Imran Khan prepares for his first address to the UN General Assembly next Friday, he does so…
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Looming crisis in West Asia?
By Sudhanshu Tripathi West Asia or Middle East is once again passing through grave dangers due to emerging Riyadh-Washington-Tel Aviv…
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The struggle for peace in Afghanistan: is community engagement the key?
I have just read a superb book by Mark Isaacs, an Australian who has documented several years of effort by…
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British troops massacred Indians in Amritsar – and a century later, there’s been no official apology
By Sumit Ganguly, Indiana University The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby recently visited the site of a brutal massacre that…
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Pakistan’s skepticism on India’s NFU policy stands validated
By Haris Bilal Malik The South Asian region is widely regarded as vulnerable to the threat of nuclear war. This…
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Growing tensions on the road to Persian Gulf security
The 14 September 2019 drone attacks on oil installations in eastern Saudi Arabia have dimmed hope for U.S. – Iranian…
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Hegemony in Asia: the key islands between China and Japan
The islands and the entangled relationships between China and Japan China and Japan, the history of the fierce competition between…
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India amidst the follies of a winnable nuclear war
As tensions between India and Pakistan simmer over the deteriorating situation in Kashmir, the ever-present specter of nuclear war continues…
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