NEW DELHI: This year saw an old war (Russia-Ukraine) drag on and the emergence of a new one (Israel vs Hamas). It was also about great power competition and some diplomatic effort by the United States to sort of stabilise its tumultuous relationship with rival China, with the two presidents meeting in person. All of […]Read More
NEW DELHI: The recent round of elections to state assemblies saw the Bharatiya Janata Party pull off an audacious win in Madhya Pradesh. Not only did it overcome four-term anti-incumbency, but it also managed to win two-thirds majority in the state assembly. Undoubtedly, the big draw was Prime Minister Narendra Modi. However, there is a […]Read More
NEW DELHI: Sikhs for Justice, the outfit led by New York-based lawyer Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, is nothing but a bunch of criminals and goons, believes Sukhi Chahal. A San Jose, California based IT Entrepreneur, Speaker, Activist & Philanthropist and Founder, CEO & Editor-In-Chief of The Khalsa Today, Chahal asserts that while Khalistan is no longer […]Read More
NEW DELHI: The unique relationship between India and Oman was clearly underlined by the Joint Vision Document adopted during the three- day State visit of the Sultan of Oman, Haitham bin Tarik, to New Delhi from December 16. Titled a ‘A Partnership For the Future’, the document aims to leverage the remarkable synergy between Oman […]Read More
NEW DELHI: As Chinese coercion rises and American deterrence around the world wanes, what are the lessons for India? There needs to be a change in strategic thinking and we need to scale up hi-tech advancements and make cultural transitions to reduce the power asymmetry with China, says Lt Gen. Raj Shukla (Retd), former commander […]Read More
NEW DELHI: The ecosystem for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in India is not there including technologies, computing and processing power. But this country does have talent, and talent which is in demand the world over, says Dr C Raja Mohan, Sr. Fellow of the Asia Society Policy Institute in New Delhi. He was on The Gist […]Read More
NEW DELHI: On this day 52 years ago, India won the war against Pakistan, which led to the creation of a new country (Bangladesh). It was a swift military operation but was planned over months after the Pakistani army went on a killing spree in late March that year in what was then East Pakistan. […]Read More
Former foreign secretary and ambassador to Russia and France, Kanwal Sibal, told StratNews Global in an interview on The Gist recently that he was baffled by the US stand on Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. “I am surprised. They know his background, even the threats he’s been making against our missions, against our diplomats. They […]Read More
As Israel’s war in Gaza following the October 7 attack by Hamas enters its third month, the public perception in favour of Israel appears to be shifting as Hamas releases pictures of dead and maimed victims — mostly children and elderly Palestinian civilians – killed in the relentless Israeli attacks. Undeterred, Israeli Foreign Minister Eli […]Read More
A poignant moment as the Paris-based children of jailed Iranian women’s activist Narges Mohammadi received the Nobel Prize for Peace earlier this week in Oslo. Watch the full video to know why she is still in prison under the Islamic rule of Iran.Read More
NEW DELHI: In recent years India has witnessed unprecedented success in non-cricket sports. The big story has been the remarkable revival of Indian hockey—men, women, and juniors. Alongside we saw Neeraj Chopra win a gold medal in javelin at the Olympics. Similarly, our athletes competing in archery, boxing, badminton and so on are on the […]Read More
NEW DELHI: Sushant Sareen is not known for mincing his words. In this edition of The Gist, the Senior Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation who ranks among the leading Indian experts on Pakistan and India’s place in the world discusses the issues of Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the Khalistani terrorist living in the US that […]Read More
NEW DELHI: What does the US hope to gain from going public with India’s alleged role in a plot to kill Khalistani extremist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun? Did the US encourage Canada’s Prime Minister Trudeau to go public with his accusation against India? Is Pannun a CIA asset? In this conversation on The Gist, former foreign […]Read More
NEW DELHI: A day after the Supreme Court upheld the legality of the government decision to abrogate Article 370 of the Indian Constitution, which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the court’s decision historic. “Today, the dreams of the people are no longer prisoners of the past but are […]Read More
NEW DELHI: StratNewsGlobal editor-in-chief Nitin Gokhale speaks to Alok Bansal, Director of India Foundation on the Supreme Court’s verdict on the government’s move to abrogate Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. In the interview, Bansal says the “historic” verdict has provided a legal sanctity to the government’s decision which now cannot be overturned. This decision […]Read More
NEW DELHI: The India-US Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET) is emerging as a key pivot around which the India-US relationship will be defined in the coming year. In a session moderated by Nitin Gokhale at the recently held Global Technology Summit hosted in conjunction with Carnegie India and the Ministry of External Affairs […]Read More
Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro has ordered his army to mobilise on the border with Guyana, with the aim, it seems, of taking over the Essequiba region of Guyana, an area of 160,000 sq. km with rich oil deposits on the Atlantic coast. Watch the full episode to know why President Maduro is interested in Essequibo.Read More
NEW DELHI: On Talking Point, StratNews Global Editor-In-Chief Nitin Gokhale speaks to Vivek Lall, Chief Executive, General Atomics Global Corporation and a Board member of the US India Business Council (USIBC). Speaking about the India-US Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET) Lall says that the effort that has gone in from the top leaderships […]Read More
Exactly eight years ago India teamed up with France to launch the International Solar Alliance (ISA) on the first day of the Paris meeting of the Conference of Parties (COP). This took the world by surprise, which till then believed that India naysaying could sabotage the crucial talks to battle climate change. Indeed, this was […]Read More
NEW DELHI: At the ongoing COP negotiations on climate change, 22 nations have agreed to triple nuclear power capacity. India has not joined in because it objected to a clause in the agreement on tripling renewable energy. Dinkar Srivastava, member of a task force set up by the think tank Vivekananda International Foundation on energy […]Read More
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