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India-Russia Strategic Dialogue on August 20, 2025 – A Deepening Partnership Amid Global Shifts
On Wednesday, August 20, 2025, Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar engaged in a significant meeting with prominent Russian scholars and representatives from various think tanks in Russia. This interaction, underscores the evolving dynamics of India-Russia relations at a time of heightened global geopolitical tension. Historical Context of India-Russia Relations… Listen ⇢
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The Trilateral Meeting in Kabul: A New Chapter for Afghanistan’s Regional Integration?
On August 20, 2025, Kabul hosted a historic trilateral meeting between the foreign ministers of Pakistan (Ishaq Dar), China (Wang Yi), and the Taliban-led Afghan government (Amir Khan Muttaqi). This marks the first high-level summit of its kind in the Afghan capital since the Taliban’s return to power in August… Listen ⇢
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The Trump-Putin Summit of 2025: A Diplomatic Milestone and Its Strategic Implications for India
On August 15, 2025, the world watched as U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin convened in Anchorage, Alaska, for a high-stakes summit aimed primarily at resolving the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Anchorage’s Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER), Alaska’s largest military installation, offered unmatched security for a high-stakes summit. The… Listen ⇢
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Palestinian Ambassador Abdullah Abu Shawesh “Son of Gaza, Voice of a Nation”
From the Shores of Gaza to the Corridors of Global Diplomacy In the narrow, crowded streets of Gaza, where the Mediterranean Sea meets the dreams and struggles of nearly two million souls, a boy was born who would one day carry the voice of Palestine to the far corners of… Listen ⇢
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Echoes of Exile and Opportunity: The Evolving Saga of Indians in Israel
From Konkan Coast to Tel Aviv: The Story of Indian Jews and Citizens in Israel Prologue: Two Migrations, One Destiny In the bustling streets of Dimona, a desert town in southern Israel, Hebrew prayers echo from a modest synagogue. But listen carefully, and you might catch fragments of Marathi, the… Listen ⇢
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The Forgotten Front: Detention Camps and the Lingering Threat of ISIS in Syria
By Sugandhi A deadly attack in Damascus On 22 June 2025, a suicide bomber struck the Greek Orthodox Church of the Prophet Elias in the Dweila neighbourhood of Damascus, killing at least 25 people and injuring 63. It was the largest attack on Syria’s Christian community since 1860 — and… Listen ⇢
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Kashmiri Hindus and the Lost Tribes of Israel: Exploring a Persistent Belief
Introduction In the verdant valleys of Kashmir, a region marked by its breathtaking landscapes and complex socio-political history, a fascinating narrative persists among some Kashmiri Hindus, also known as Kashmiri Pandits. This narrative posits that they are descendants of the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel, a group of ancient Israelite… Listen ⇢
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