The Indian budget every year has always been an eagerly awaited event. For many decades, the best minds in economics, finance, tax, business and industry throng the media house to analyze the provisions shared by the Financial Minister.
Sometimes major events completely disconnected may be data points for the plans of the different powers around the world. The challenge is to discern what purpose they serve? More critically, what are we moving towards?
When the US Ambassador threatened India's "Strategic Autonomy" policy over India's friendship with Russia - much more than meets the eye was at stake. Let us unpack how the Ukraine war has fundamentally changed the US and the world. And why are we here anyway?
At the recently held Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi, SNI’s Deputy Editor Parul Chandra chatted with Dr C.Christine Fair, an Associate Professor with the Peace and Security Studies Program at Georgetown University in Washington DC. Dr Fair is an authority on political and military matters in the subcontinent and the author of several books. She told SNI that her most recent work ‘In Their Own Words: Understanding Laskhar-e-Tayyaba’ delves into the mind of this terror outfit through its writings and the role it plays within Pakistan. She also held out little hope for peace to prevail between India and Pakistan, noting how the Pak army sabotages such initiatives. #India #Pakistan #sniwire
Attack by Hamas took a lot to accomplish. The sudden Chinese bonhomie with Syria and the bringing together of Arab - Sunni and Shia countries and actors by Xi Jinping's regime raises some questions .
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