The Big Picture

China’s intentions were driven most directly by its desire to protect its territorial integrity from Indian aggression

In sharp contrast to Iranian society, not only did Pakistani society not look down on Afghans but it welcomed them

Policymakers should strive to use the current scenario to prepare for any future shocks

Trump has sought to replace Russia with China as America’s main rival since the beginning of the year

Pakistan and Iran can potentially assist in achieving peace in their war ravaged neighbourhood

Modi is facing a lot of opposition for not being transparent about the actual situation at the border

India, just like “Israel”, wants to demographically re-engineer the composition of UNSC-recognised territories

This is what happens when you throw science out the window and change policy with the sole aim of augmenting power

The gradual recovery now forecasted would result in a loss of nearly $12 trillion for the years 2020 and 2021

This speculation isn’t just incredulous, but it’s also irresponsible