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Jammu and Kashmir: The Limits of Political Normalisation

December 28, 2025
Columns/Geopolitics

On December 26, 2025, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Kashmir’s chief cleric and a long-standing moderate separatist leader, removed the designation “Chairman, All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC)” from his social media profile following a

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The Shadow of the Islamic State

December 28, 2025
Columns

On December 25, 2025, Turkish security forces launched a large-scale counter-terrorism operation across Istanbul, acting on intelligence about imminent attacks linked to Christmas and New Year celebrations. The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s

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Decline and Fall

December 28, 2025
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

At the start of the 20th century, the British Empire was, like our own, in terminal decline. Sixty percent of Englishmen were physically unfit for military service, as are 77 percent of American

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Venezuela: Trump’s ‘Ukraine moment’

December 28, 2025
Columns/Geopolitics

The Pentagon has deployed special operations aircraft, troops and equipment to the Caribbean region near Venezuela, The Wall Street Journal and other media reported on December 23. A significant force amassed in

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The Hidden Axis: Israel, Somaliland, and the New Map of Power

December 27, 2025
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

by Durga Velayudham Reports of Israel’s recognition of Somaliland—whether already consummated or deliberately left in strategic ambiguity—should not be understood as a sudden diplomatic improvisation. Rather, they represent the possible public surfacing of

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Exclusive: A World in Flux, an India Unaligned

December 27, 2025
Geopolitics/Interviews

The Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses occupies a discreet position within Delhi’s top security institutions. Winter light lay flat and pale across the office passages, lending the space a

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The Crash That Shook Libya’s War and a $4.6 Billion Secret

December 27, 2025
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

Editor’s Note: This essay is based on a podcast discussion featuring former CIA analyst Sarah Adams and an agency operative, who examine the circumstances surrounding the December 24 jet crash in Turkey

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India’s Demographic Time Bomb

December 27, 2025
Columns

India has registered a remarkable level of economic development over the last eleven years, with the country emerging as the fourth largest economy in the world. With the Government of India implementing

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The Long Hunt After October 7

December 27, 2025
Columns/Geopolitics

Editor’s note: This column is based on a detailed investigative report published by YnetNews, which documented the work of a covert Israeli Military Intelligence unit tracking and neutralising those responsible for the

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Saudi Bombs Fall on Ally-Held Yemen Territory

December 27, 2025
Defence/Diplomacy

Saudi Arabia has carried out airstrikes for the second time this week in Yemen’s eastern Hadhramaut region, targeting areas controlled by forces aligned with the United Arab Emirates-backed Southern Transitional Council, marking

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War Profits Power Palantir’s Stock Surge

December 27, 2025
Diplomacy/News

Palantir’s soaring stock price is defying Wall Street logic, buoyed not by traditional market confidence but by growing enthusiasm among US retail investors and the company’s deepening ties to America’s global wars.

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Algeria Calls French Rule a Crime, Seeks Reparations

December 27, 2025
Diplomacy

Algeria has formally declared French colonization a crime and demanded restitution, marking one of the strongest official rebukes of its former ruler in decades and reopening deep wounds over the legacy of

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China Smashes Maglev Speed Barrier in Two Seconds

December 27, 2025
Diplomacy/News

China has set a new world record in magnetic levitation technology after successfully accelerating an experimental superconducting maglev to 700 kilometers per hour in just two seconds, marking the fastest performance ever

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Iran to Host Trilateral Naval Drill in Oceanic Region

December 27, 2025
Iran/World

Iran’s Navy will host a trilateral naval exercise in an oceanic region in the near future, reflecting Tehran’s expanding international maritime cooperation and growing presence in multinational military activities, according to the

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Private Equity Eyes Rebound as Rate Cuts and Stock Rally Lift Outlook

December 27, 2025
Education/Health

A more accommodative interest rate environment and a booming global stock market are setting the stage for a stronger year ahead for private equity, with experts predicting renewed momentum into 2026 as

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