Europe

Europe has bitten off more than it could chew on Russia

Ashish Shukla - March 28, 2022

(The first part, explaining why the world is not with the West on Sanctions against Russia could be read here). What do Europe stands to...

The gimmick of Sanctions: What if China sells and buys on behalf of Russia?

Ashish Shukla - March 2, 2022

What do the West sanctions to Russia mean? We have heard of falling Ruble, stocks and financial assets. In theory, fall in currency makes imports costlier,...

So far, the “Ukraine Card” has gone as per script for the US

Ashish Shukla - February 25, 2022

The United States has achieved all it wanted in provoking Russia to invade Ukraine. It has ensured that Germany and Russia stay apart; Putin is...

India’s monthly export jumps to record high in December 2021

Newsbred Staff - January 4, 2022

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said that India has achieved its highest-ever monthly exports of USD 37 billion in December 2021,...

Arriving in India? Think before you do in view of Omicron variant

Newsbred Staff - December 3, 2021

The Indian government has passed a series of measures for arriving international passengers in view of the Omicron variant threat of Covid 19. The rule...

Gentlemen, what are you doing about water, if I may ask?

Ashish Shukla - August 10, 2021

About a decade ago, with the guidance of a friend who is also one of the best brains in the country on pragmatic bio-diversity,...

G7 and it’s lightweight punches at China’s Belt & Road Initiative (BRI)

Panchmukha - June 14, 2021

G7 in Cornwall at first might be seen as the quirky encounter of “America is Back” with “Global Britain”. The Big Picture though is way...

For God’s sake, we don’t need pink-ball Tests: Where’s the logic?

Ravi Kant Singh - March 1, 2021

The day-night cricket Test between England and India wrapped up in little over five sessions of play at Ahmedabad, giving people the opportunity to...

India-China: Disengaging on one land; squaring up on another

Bhumika Arora - February 19, 2021

The Indian government has recently unveiled a draft Arctic policy. It envisages India’s engagement in the Arctic region for climate research, environmental monitoring, maritime...

2020: China afflicted the world but dare anyone blame Beijing for Covid-19

Sant Kumar Sharma - December 31, 2020

The year 2020 had the world cursing Coronavirus and in essence the one who afflicted humanity: China. Indeed, the pandemic had been set in...

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