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The Saudi, Qatari dogfight and Al Jazeera’s fluctuating fortunes 26 Aug 2013 | 10:07 pm
If there is one group the Saudis fear and suspect more than Iran and Shiaism, it is the Muslim Brotherhood. Iran is an outside power. Brothers are available even within Saudi society and they despise ...
INS Andaman, INS Vindhyagiri, INS Sindhurakshak, next INS? 15 Aug 2013 | 02:36 pm
The present day Armed Forces are run on a day-to-day basis by two Bollywood terms. "Chalta Hai" and "Bhagwan Bharose". If the Board of Inquiry (BOI) were to carry out an impartial Root Cause Analysis...
Durga Shakti Nagpal walked into a trap laid by sand mafia 10 Aug 2013 | 01:19 pm
Ever since, Nagpal took charge as SDM, she has been sending out special squads, to stop sand dredging and loading onto trucks. She has arrested 15 people and imposed fines of several crores on those c...
Bahrain key if Saudi-Iran lock is to be opened 4 Aug 2013 | 01:02 am
The key to a Riyadh-Tehran rapprochement is Bahrain. A 37 Km causeway links Saudi Arabia’s oil bearing, Shia dominated Eastern province to this small Kingdom, which is also home to the US Fifth Fleet....
Is American withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2014 cast in stone? 30 Jul 2013 | 09:35 am
The interesting detail that should not be overlooked is this: even as Messrs McChrystal and Petreaus were talking “withdrawal” in 2011, Karzai had already contrived an extension until 2014. Karzai est...
Delhi Police Chargesheet in Batla House encounter case 27 Jul 2013 | 07:43 pm
Operative Part of the Batla House Encounter case verdict by a Delhi Court: Apart from the aforesaid fact, it agitates my mind that the incident in question was not a sudden confrontation between poli...
Pakistan’s strategic forces develop world’s smallest nuclear weapons 24 Jul 2013 | 02:54 pm
Over the past few years, Pakistan’s strategic forces, responsible for the country’s primary deterrence program, have been doing extensive research into the design and development of smart weapons i.e....
Egypt after the coup: A primer on the aftermath 15 Jul 2013 | 10:26 pm
Between American and Saudi diplomatic choreography the “hidden” is often more important than the “apparent”. American effigies being burnt in Cairo by anti-Morsi crowds shows the American hand is stil...
Findings: Pakistan’s Abbottabad Commission Report 9 Jul 2013 | 11:30 am
The Abbottabad Commission of Inquiry was set up to ascertain the full facts regarding the presence of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan; investigate the circumstances and facts regarding the US operation in...
Indian Politicians: Pakistan’s Proxy Soldiers 5 Jul 2013 | 05:23 pm
BY RSN SINGH Col. Purohit of the Military Intelligence was implicated for his association with ‘Abhinav Bharat’, an organization labeled by the authorities as progenitor of so-called ‘Hindu Terror’. ...
