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Geopolitics - Page 293

October 23, 2026
Geopolitics/Sri Lanka

Lessons from Dhaka: Power, Survival, and the Bay of Bengal Conversation 2026

As the world enters a period of mounting geopolitical uncertainty, policymakers, scholars, and strategists are increasingly grappling with fundamental questions about the future of the international order. President Donald Trump’s second term

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Saudi Strike Exposes Limits of US Protection

Saudi Arabia has spent hundreds of billions of dollars on advanced military technology since the 1980s, seeking to protect the kingdom from threats at home and across the Middle East. Yet a missile attack by Houthi militants on Riyadh’s international

October 23, 2026

Washington’s Drug War Moves on to Latin America’s Soil

Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

The United States is expanding its direct military involvement in Latin America’s fight against drug cartels, with American special forces and counternarcotics officials participating

El Niño’s Coming Fury: A World Braces for Hunger

Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

An exceptionally strong El Niño is expected to disrupt weather patterns across several continents, threatening food production, worsening hunger and exposing millions of vulnerable

China’s Territorial Greed – Threat to World Peace?

April 30, 2023
Defence/Diplomacy/Geopolitics/United States

Since 1980s, in the last four decades, China has recorded  spectacular growth in the industrial and economic front.  Several multinational companies have invested several billion dollar  in China to set up projects

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What are some ways Sri Lanka can capitalise on its wealth opportunities?

April 27, 2023
Defence/Diplomacy/Geopolitics/United States

One of the easiest ways is to cut expenditure. It is within the power of Sri Lanka’s status as an island nation in the middle of the Indian Ocean. Put simply, it

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A Moroccan Doctor’s Fascinating Connection to China

April 8, 2023
Defence/Diplomacy/Geopolitics/United States

“I’m a living example among the thousands of cases saved by Chinese doctors in Morocco,” Rachidi Imane, a Moroccan doctor, recalled how she was saved upon birth by a Chinese doctor 42

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Open letter on Prof Yunus: Hiding personal offense by exploiting global figures

March 13, 2023
Defence/Diplomacy/Geopolitics/United States

Prof. Dr. Yunus, a Nobel laureate, is once again covered by the media. In an open letter to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, forty eminent individuals claim that Prof. Yunus is a victim

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A new corridor discovered in Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza

March 3, 2023
Defence/Diplomacy/Geopolitics/United States

A discovery of a nine-meter-long and 2.10-meter-wide corridor behind the Great Pyramid of Giza, known as Khufu Pyramid, was announced on Thursday. Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa said that

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Delay in Finland, Sweden’s NATO approval harms alliance’s credibility: Finnish PM

March 1, 2023
Defence/Diplomacy/Geopolitics/United States

The delay in the ratification of Finland and Sweden’s North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) membership bid harms the alliance’s credibility, Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin said here on Tuesday. “We (Finland and

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Khalistan Separatists Aided by Migrant Policy and Freedom Elsewhere Target India

March 1, 2023
Defence/Diplomacy/Geopolitics/United States

Canada, a   rich and underpopulated country with huge land space and considerable mineral deposits, has adopted a liberal migrant policy for the last several years. It is debatable whether such an approach

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The Anniversary of a Nightmare

February 26, 2023
Defence/Diplomacy/Geopolitics/United States

It has been a year of fire, raining steel, smoke, bloodshed, and ruination, like nothing since Adolf Hitler’s stormtroopers blitzkrieged their way through Europe in 1940. Likewise, Vladimir Putin’s invading troops have

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What is Politics all about in Sri Lanka?

February 21, 2023
Defence/Diplomacy/Geopolitics/United States

For a Sri Lanka politician, for that matter any politician, what matters most is outcomes and delivery rather than process and ideology. But, to be successful, process must be married with energy,

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Balochistan: Cycles of Repression and Reaction

February 20, 2023
Defence/Diplomacy/Geopolitics/United States

On February 10, 2023, two Army personnel were killed in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion in the Kohlu area (Kohlu District) of Balochistan. Based on credible intelligence, a sanitisation operation was

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Sweden discards 8.5 mln doses COVID-19 vaccines

February 13, 2023
Defence/Diplomacy/Geopolitics/United States

Sweden has discarded nearly 8.5 million doses of vaccines against COVID-19, local media reported on Sunday.The discarded doses equal to about 20 percent of vaccine doses Sweden has procured, according to Swedish

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Why should Sterlite copper project in India be allowed to resume operation?

February 12, 2023
Defence/Diplomacy/Geopolitics/United States

It is now more than three years , since  Sterlite Copper  in  Tuticorin  was forcibly  shut down in 2018 by Tamil Nadu government, in the wake of the violent agitation by a

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A wild war between two brothers

February 8, 2023
Defence/Diplomacy/Geopolitics/United States

Vladimir Putin has repeatedly stated that “Russians and Ukrainians are one people.” A major power showcasing an angel’s face with a devil’s mind has poisoned one’s ear unabatedly and thus already dashed

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Chinese Satellite Not a Threat – Ex-CIA Boss

February 4, 2023
Defence/Diplomacy/Geopolitics/United States

The discovery of a Chinese satellite floating over Montana has created lots more heat than light. Hourly news reports make it sound like a replay of Pearl Harbor. It’s a bird, it’s

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The world’s biggest Tech Show at Las Vegas

January 14, 2023
Defence/Diplomacy/Geopolitics/United States

Tech titans and gadget geeks were all at Vegas last week January 5-8, 2023, for CES – The Consumer Electronics Show. It is the premier event of the entire technology eco-system. It

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