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Initiative eyeing partnerships with UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait for a regional alliance to counter the Iran-China-Russia axis ...

This article is authored by Pravesh Kumar Gupta, associate fellow (Eurasia), Vivekananda International Foundation, New Delhi.

For much of the modern era, the Middle East has occupied centre stage in global geopolitics, owing to its strategic geography ...

The West Asian strategic landscape, for generations, meant a balance-of-power game between affluent Gulf states, ...

If there is concern about nuclear weapons, attention must also be directed at Israel, whose actions in Gaza have been labelled genocidal.This aggression undermines international norms and threatens ...

The recent strikes could convince Iran and other states that building nuclear weapons is the only way to prevent such attacks ...

The 12-day conflict was marked by a flurry of propaganda, disinformation and covert operations aided by artificial intelligence and spread by social media.

An Abraham Accords-centric approach tailors the Cold War-era “containment” strategy that George F. Kennan formulated to the Middle East, with Iran standing in for the Soviet Union.

As US global dominance wanes and China advances a multipolar world order, Washington's unconditional support for Israel is ...

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has defined his rule and Iran’s place in the world through his hostility to Israel and the US. Last ...

DON’T look now, but the United States and China might just be easing tensions despite Washington’s recent tough talk about ...