Diplomatic Tensions

June 16, 2026

Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

The EU’s Top Women in Power Clash, Exposing Cracks in Its Foreign Policy

by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor A widening institutional rivalry at the heart of Brussels is exposing deep strains in the European Union’s diplomatic architecture, as competing centres of authority challenge the coherence

Russian Embassy Slams Latvian Justifications for Fertilizer Blockade

by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor The Russian Embassy in Colombo has issued a strong critique of a recent statement from the Latvian Embassy in New Delhi, which was exclusively published by the Sri Lanka Guardian and headlined, “Latvia Set to

September 17, 2024

The EU’s Top Women in Power Clash, Exposing Cracks in Its Foreign Policy

June 16, 2026

Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor A widening institutional rivalry at the heart of Brussels is exposing deep strains in the European Union’s diplomatic architecture, as competing centres of authority challenge the coherence

Russian Embassy Slams Latvian Justifications for Fertilizer Blockade

September 17, 2024

by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor The Russian Embassy in Colombo has issued a strong critique of a recent statement from the Latvian Embassy in New Delhi, which was exclusively published by the

Iran Reverses the Asymmetry

On 2 September, fragments from a US missile tore through

Who Really Controls Afghanistan’s Mineral Wealth

The Afghanistan’s mineral resources have traditionally been one of hidden

An Open Letter to Rahul Gandhi

Dear Rahul Gandhi Ji; I am writing to you as

America’s Retreat Is Rearming the World

Last month, India’s Defense Ministry announced that it was nearing

Fifty Years after Mao

The television series Asking the Vast Earth (问苍茫, 2023) opens with a

Illusions of Invincibility

Prime Minister Modi’s recent address highlights a carefully crafted narrative

Who Governs Islamabad?

Islamabad is now bigger than the institutional setup which was

Canada-India Rapprochement Confronts a Trust Deficit

India and Canada are moving rapidly to rebuild their economic

Tormenting Baloch Women

On August 27, 2026, the Balochistan Government announced bounties, ranging

Maulana Hali and the 1874 Dawn of Hindu-Muslim Unity

The year 1874 marks a silent turning point in India’s

Meghalaya: New Drug Frontier

On August 10, 2026, the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of

Jhiram Verdict: Justice Comes 13 Years Late

On September 5, 2026, a Special National Investigation Agency (NIA)

How BRICS is helping the Global South harness technology

Artificial intelligence is advancing at a breathtaking pace. Countries and

Peace Is Not a Deal

Diplomatic efforts to end an acute and bloody armed conflict

When the Crowd Becomes a Database

A concert, a demonstration or a football match may appear