Salman Rafi Sheikh
Russia was the Actual Target of America's Strikes in Syria
An absurd array of analysis has emerged, following the US airstrike on a Syrian airfield, ranging from hailing the US for its valiance to holding Assad responsible for putting an unnecessary burden on its people to meet his...
Sino-US Trade War is Unlikely to Cool Down
As China's Xi Jinping is visiting Washington, the US-China relations have seen a dramatic twist on the question of North Korea’s nuclear programme. While North Korea remains a contentious issue on its own, it is the Sino-US trade...
Rouhani’s Russia Visit Comes at a Sensitive Time
The recent visit by Iran’s Hassan Rouhani to Russia has once again underscored how essential both countries remain for each other in the Syria war that is still far from a decisive end. To that extent, both countries are...