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India’s policy towards West Asia: Choosing diplomatic outreach over physical connectivity? December 28, 2020, 4:21 PM IST Niranjan is an independent researcher and columnist based in Vadodara. The past four months have seen India accelerating its engagements with West Asia. Of all these engagements, the ones with the Arab countries have been more prominent with many high profile visits from India to the region. Since September India has reached out to...

  Even as Donald Trump discussed pulling America out of NATO, tried withdrawing US troops from South Korea, moved to pull 12,000 troops out of Germany, withdrew America’s effective 1,000 man fighting force from Kurdish areas in Syria, and ordered a drawdown of troops in Afghanistan and Iraq by January 20, 2021 as part of his policy of ending “senseless wars,” he manifested a militaristic foreign policy that almost led America into two major and potentially high casualty wars in Asia.  ...

Tehran, Iran – While Iran is not “excited” by Joe Biden taking over at the White House, it was “very happy” to see the end of Donald Trump’s reign as US president, according to Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani. Addressing a televised meeting of the cabinet on Wednesday, Rouhani called Trump “rogue” and “the most lawbreaking person in the US”. “We are not very excited with Biden coming, but we are very happy with Trump going,” Rouhani said. “A person who committed so m...