Europe’s Refugee Crisis
2015 ,
Another major crisis is unfolding in Europe. Still struggling to find solutions for the Eurozone and Ukrainian crises, The European elite was hardly prepared to face a serious refugee and...
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The Rajapakse Factor after Sri Lanka’s Parliamentary Elections
2015 ,
The August 2015 parliamentary elections have installed Ranil Wickremesinghe and his United National Party (UNP) in power. They have also ensured that Wickremesingh’s political cohabitation with the anti-Rajapakse liberalist President...
Read MoreChina’s Victory Day Celebrations: Politics of War, Memory and Legitimacy
2015 ,
When China celebrated Victory Day on Chang’an Avenue to commemorate Japan’s surrender on 3rd September, it hosted nearly 30 Heads of State besides about 1000 troops from 17 different countries....
Read MoreIndia a Credible Actor on Climate Change
2015 ,
As the world is preparing for a legally binding agreement on climate change in Paris this December, countries are submitting their respective INDCs (Intended Nationally Determined Contributions) as decided at...
Read MoreHacking + Securities Fraud = New Face of Insider Trading
2015 ,
An important indictor to judge a country’s financial health is the behaviour of the Stock Market Index. All over the world, investors in stock markets trade on the basis of...
Read MoreIndia-Egypt Relationship: Looking for a new Momentum
2015 ,
India and Egypt share civilizational ties with a long history of people-to-people contacts. Egypt under President Gamal Abdel Nasser and India under the leadership of its first Prime Minister Jawaharlal...
Read MoreRadicalisation of Muslim Converts
2015 ,
Terrorism, particularly Islamist terrorism, has been at the forefront of news coverage for over a decade. While print and television media have thrived on Islamist extremism content, one aspect of...
Read MoreGSAT-6: India’s Second Military Satellite Launched
2015 ,
On August 27, 2015 the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) successfully placed in orbit the communication satellite GSAT-6. This launch was important for two main reasons: one, India gaining mastery...
Read MoreExchange Rate Variation in Defence Contracts
2015 ,
For the second time in less than a month, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has amended the Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP) 2013. Close on the heels of the 5th August...
Read MoreHow Pakistan Gains From the Cancelled NSA-Level Talks
2015 ,
Now that the dust has settled down on the planned, and then cancelled, meeting between the National Security Advisors (NSAs) of India and Pakistan, one can calmly and rationally analyse...
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