Asia
Downed Russian Warplane Illustrates Enduring Danger of US-Backed Terrorism
A Russian ground-attack aircraft - a Sukhoi-25 - was shot down using an anti-aircraft missile over the northern Syrian province of Idlib by Al Qaeda affiliates. The pilot was reportedly killed by militants according to the Russian Ministry of Defense. The BBC in its article...
Developments in India’s Foreign Policy in January 2018
There have been two standout events in India’s foreign policy in the first month of 2018: the 3rd ‘Raisina Dialogue’, held in New Delhi from 6-18 January, and the ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit, held on 28 January, also in the Indian capital. Both events were dominated by an unmentioned...
11 days to Freedom – Remembering Iran’s Awakening and Liberation
“… Back when women who wore heels and lipstick regarded their chador-clad sisters in the religious cities and the countryside as backward, Iran was supposed to be on course to becoming a reliable ally of the West,” writes Mary Dejeevsky...
