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Khedroob Thondup

Khedroob Thondup is a geopolitical analyst and a nephew of the Dalai Lama.

    September 12, 2026
    Business

    Saudi Arabia Shuts Oil Lifeline as Middle East War Widens

    Saudi Arabia has temporarily shut its 1,200-kilometre East-West oil pipeline after a drone attack damaged the vital crude conduit, adding to mounting disruptions to energy flows across the Middle East as the

    Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

    9/11: What Went Wrong?

    Editor’s Note: This essay was originally published in The New Yorker two months after 9/11. The tragedy re-engineered the West while imposing a huge cost on the rest of the world. Twenty-five years after the terrorist attacks, we believe that

    September 12, 2026

    Putin’s Fortress Arrives in Delhi

    Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

    Diplomacy is usually conducted across polished tables. Increasingly, it is also conducted in the back seat of an armoured limousine. On Friday, Prime Minister

    Hasina’s Daughter Says WHO Found China Allegations ‘Unsubstantiated’

    Geopolitics/Judiciary

    Nearly a year after being sidelined from one of the World Health Organisation’s most senior regional positions, former WHO South-East Asia Regional Director Saima

    The Other Xi: The Father Who Imagined a More Diverse China

    July 12, 2026
    China/World

    In the long arc of Chinese Communist Party history, Xi Zhongxun occupies a distinctive place. He was a revolutionary, a senior leader and, at times, a victim of political purges. Yet what

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