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Dalai Lama’s Expected Announcement Might Impede Chinese Control Of His Succession
Post Views: 7,160 As the Dalai Lama approaches his 90th birthday on July 6, the world awaits the Tibetan spiritual leader’s decision on ...
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Shaky Israel-Iran Ceasefire Points to Unfinished Business
Post Views: 6,864 What Trump has dubbed the ‘12-day War’ could be just the opening salvo of a much longer conflict At the ...
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Can Diplomacy Stop the Israel-Iran War Before it’s Too Late?
Post Views: 5,066 Israel’s unprecedented attacks on Iran on 13 June have essentially morphed into an effective war, with Israel and Iran now ...
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President Trump’s Choice on Iran
Post Views: 2,914 Will he be the president to finally break America’s addiction to Middle East interventions? Though we’re less than half a ...
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Syria’s Oil and Natural Gas Fields Offer Opportunities for Investors
Post Views: 1,701 Old fields could produce 400,000 barrels of oil per day within a year … There are also some large natural ...
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Golden Dome: Strategic Blowback from an ‘Untouchable’ United States
Post Views: 1,480 President Donald Trump announced a plan to build a missile defense system, called the Golden Dome, on May 20, 2025. ...
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Testing Doctrine In Action: Operation Sindoor And India’s Military Calculus
Post Views: 1,365 To rephrase Clausewitzian wisdom, the domain of military operations is characterised by uncertainty. How a military operates and pursues its ...
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From Nixon to Clinton: Syrian-American Summits Since 1945
Post Views: 1,147 Syria stands at a crossroads today following the historic meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Ahmed al-Sharaa, held in Saudi ...
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Kurdish PKK Decides to Dissolve Itself, Embracing Democratic Politics, So What Next
Post Views: 7,805 The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), designated a terrorist group by Turkey, has decided to dissolve itself and transition to democratic ...
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Naval Power In Focus: India’s Maritime Leverage Over Pakistan’s Trade Routes If Provoked
Post Views: 1,225 During the 1999 Kargil War, the Indian Navy launched Operation Talwar by deploying over 30 warships from both its Eastern ...