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As India and Pakistan engage in a new round of hostilities, experts look into the long-term implications for stability in the region and what the crisis means for both countries.
Albanese has convincingly won a second term but faces a difficult balancing act to boost ties in Europe and Asia while ...
But New Delhi’s policy of strategic autonomy – and its brewing conflict with Pakistan – may hamper cooperation in some areas.
The precarious situation shows the continuing danger of territorial disputes in Kashmir – and of the two countries’ ...
Too many column inches have been wasted on inaccurate descriptions of the so-called minerals deal between the US and Ukraine. The deal has been hailed as ‘historic’, ‘momentous’, and a 180-degree ...
On 18 March, Israel shattered the fragile ceasefire deal in Gaza with a renewed military assault. The ceasefire had enabled a vital break in the conflict, allowing desperately needed humanitarian aid ...
Jordan’s Ministry of Interior formally outlawed the activities of the Muslim Brotherhood on 23 April, declaring both membership of the organization and promotion of its ideology illegal. Soon after, ...
On 19 March, Istanbul’s mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was taken into custody on charges of corruption and misuse of public office. Two days later, he was arrested. These dates are significant because on 23 ...
When Friedrich Merz becomes German chancellor on 6 May, the relationship between France and Germany looks set to improve. Despite lingering efforts, France’s President Emmanuel Macron and Germany’s ...