by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor Victoria Nuland, the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs of the United States, has made a second visit to Sri Lanka within a few months. Prior
Conflicts and wars have occurred throughout centuries of human existence, despite numerous religious scriptures, saints, and scholars advocating peace and harmony. This persistent state of violence raises the suspicion that aggression is
MoreChina has solidified its position as Pakistan’s primary arms supplier, accounting for 81% of Pakistan’s weapons imports over the past five years, according to data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
MoreBrussels is exploring the creation of a new military satellite network as concerns grow over the reliability of US intelligence-sharing, particularly after President Trump’s recent pause in support for Ukraine. The system
MoreThe Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has been waging an armed insurgency against Pakistan since 2000, seeking independence for Balochistan amid claims of economic exploitation and oppression by the state. The roots of
MoreDeclassified UK has uncovered that Keir Starmer’s government held a private meeting with Israeli arms giant Elbit Systems in December 2024—months after the company’s drones were used by Israel to kill three
Moreby a Special Defence Affairs Correspondent in Colombo In a landmark statement in Parliament, Sri Lanka’s President emphasized a critical principle: the loyalty of the military should be to the state as
MoreOn February 28, 2025, three persons were arrested on the Sakawrtuichhun Quarry Road in Aizawl District and 623 kilograms of explosives were recovered from their possession. On February 28, 2025, one person
MoreOn February 25, 2025, Vivek Yadav aka Sunil aka Karu Ji aka Break aka Neta Ji, the in charge of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) South Bihar regional committee and ‘zonal commander’ of the People’s Liberation Guerilla Army (PLGA),
MoreUkraine has emerged as the world’s largest importer of major arms in the period 2020–24, with its imports increasing nearly 100 times compared to 2015–19, according to new data from the Stockholm
MoreOn October 7, 2023, Israel launched a full-scale war on Hamas, vowing to destroy the group entirely. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared Hamas’s annihilation as Israel’s primary war objective, and months later,
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