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Modi and calculus behind ‘no’ on Jerusalem

Ashish Shukla - December 31, 2017

There’s been a disquiet in India’s public space over Modi government’s rejection of US President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital...

And you thought Russia is aggressor

Ashish Shukla - February 19, 2017

There was nothing particularly noteworthy about Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's first meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on the sidelines of...

Syria saved; it’s Libya now

Ashish Shukla - June 5, 2016

After imposing Moscow’s will on the situation in Syria, Putin is moving on to Libya. And this new proxy conflict he is waging with...

Why China wants railroads in Afghanistan?

Newsbred Staff - April 24, 2016

China’s latest five-year plan makes a thrust towards connecting Afghanistan with emerging Central Asian Rail System. Trains would leave Kashgar in China for Herat...

You must doff your hat to Times of India

Newsbred Staff - March 5, 2016

Today, Times of India (March 5, 2016) has three stories on its front page: Government says no to visit by US Panel: US Commission on...

Russia presents its side of story

Newsbred Staff - January 31, 2016

On Tuesday, 26 January Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held his annual press conference before an audience of about 150 journalists, including the BBC...

Modi’s visit to Pakistan: The big picture

Ashish Shukla - December 26, 2015

Indian prime minister Narendra Modi’s unscheduled stopover for his counterpart Nawaz Sharif to Pakistan is not symbolic alone. It has a domestic and international...