Religious riots have exposed serious faultlines in the society.This article looks into different facets of the social fabric of French society.
On 27 February 2022 in the German Bundestag, Chancellor Olaf Scholz in his speech called Russia's attack on Ukraine a turning point (Zeitenwende) for Europe and announced a radical change in German policy. The announcements included Germany...
Southeast Asia was a crucial theatre during the Second World War between the Japanese Empire and the Allied powers. Then followed the Cold War, which spread throughout most of Southeast Asia and was particularly destructive in Cambodia, Lao...
In a move that will bring NATO’s strategic relations to South Asia, the US House of Representative Committee on China recommended a bill that seeks India’s inclusion in the NATO Plus-Five grouping.
The process of de-dollarization refers to the reduction of a country's reliance on the US dollar. This occurs when a country reduces its use of the US dollar as a medium of exchange and a unit of account. Even though the US dollar has been ...
This article examines the recently concluded visit of President Lula da Silva of Brazil to China, with a particular focus on initiating bilateral agreements in the domains of agriculture, livestock, travel, tourism, climate change, and peac...
The SCO Defence Ministers' Meeting 2023 under the chairmanship of India was held on April 28, 2023, in New Delhi. Alongside the member states, two observer countries, Belarus, and Iran, also participated in the meeting. During the meeting, ...
On March 31, 2023, India's Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) was updated. It replaces the previous one, which was set to end on March 31, 2020, but was extended due to the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the new FTP is a positive step in ...
This article will explore Tehran and Moscow's defence cooperation wherein Iran provides Russia with weapons while fighting Ukraine under the aegis of a special military operation. In return, Russia is enabling Iran to modernise its military...
Since the launch of Bitcoin in 2009, cryptocurrency, a digital or virtual form of money that runs independently of a central bank, has seen a substantial increase in popularity. The inherent security features and decentralised nature of cry...
In January 2023, the French government announced its intention to increase the legal retirement age from 62 to 64, as part of reforms to the country's pension system. President Emmanuel Macron is determined to push the changes through a div...
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization's rotating chairmanship was handed over to India last year in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. India will be presiding over the SCO grouping till September 2023. From being an observer state in 2005 to full membe...
