The United States’ strategic interest in Greenland can be comprehended on basis it being a “keystone” of Arctic defence. Its strategic importance extends far beyond its size or population. It is essential with regard to it...
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Turkey Explores Joining Saudi–Pakistan Defence Pact
Turkey is reportedly seeking membership in the Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement (SMDA) signed between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan in September 2025. It is expected that this move that could transform security alignments across...
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Saudi–Pakistani Defence Pact: Operationalizing Hedging and Deterrence in 2026
IntroductionThe Saudi- Pakistan relations transformed from informal cooperation to an explicit mutual defence commitment after the two nations formulized the Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement (SMDA) in September 2025. This is...
Indian Coast Guard’s first pollution control vessel with maiden appointment of women officers
Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Samudra Pratap, the first of two Pollution Control Vessels (PCVs) built by Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), was commissioned by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in the presence of Dr Pramod Sawant, Chief...
Venezuela Signals Satan’s Arrival
According to traditional Hindu texts, Kalyug, which started around 3102 BCE has a cycle of 432,000 years; its end predicted around 428,899 CE, when ‘Kalki’ will appear. But some modern interpretations, such as ‘Bhavishya...
Lessons from the Venezuela Takeover: When Laws Are Irrelevant Without Enforcing Mechanism
It is clear that in those 'virtual' negotiations, the participating sides were the US, Russia and China. The EU, including Denmark, the country whose territory Greenland is, was not. India neither. The old rule that if you are...
US Capture of Nicolas Maduro and Erosion of Sovereignty
The reported capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by United States forces in January 2026 characterizes an unprecedented conjunction of criminal law enforcement and interstate military force. Compared to prior cases of...
Modi’s Christmas Outreach
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Christmas morning service at the Cathedral Church of the Redemption in New Delhi on 25 December, 2025. The Cathedral was built in 1930 near the Rashtrapati Bhavan and the Indian...
Ladakh Corporatized
Ashish Kundra, Chief Secretary–designate, Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh, recently called on Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi. This was an unprecedented first. The chief secretary-designates of Delhi Government never ever...
Trump’s Terror Support Rebounds
US President Donald Trump is blaming former POTUS Barack Obama for the rise of ISIS. ISIS was energized, trained and armed in Turkey under US and British instructors before being unleashed in Iraq and Syria. But the US was also...
