The Big Picture

Observers have warned that the ongoing violence is the worst since the end of the war in 1994

India and its new allies have zero-sum intentions in mind which clash with China and Pakistan’s win-win ones

Daesh being a persistent threat to Russia, Iran and China naturally becomes a  shared interest for the US

This developing state of affairs arguably advances American strategic interests in Eurasia

Pakistan’s founding alleviated the Afghans’ greater concern with regards to security threats from India

Malaita’s threat to secede from the Solomon Islands could create a crisis in the South Pacific

French President Emmanuel Macron has taken it upon himself to steer Lebanon towards recovery

It’s no coincidence that this report was released shortly after news of the latest LAC incident along the Pangong Lake

It is sure to put Beijing, Tehran and Washington at a crossroads, potentially triggering a future flashpoint

The company might be so deep in the BJP’s pocket that it wouldn’t ever dare turn against its patron