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Initiative eyes partnerships with UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait for a regional alliance to counter the ...

This article is authored by Pravesh Kumar Gupta, associate fellow (Eurasia), Vivekananda International Foundation, New Delhi.

For much of the modern era, the Middle East has occupied centre stage in global geopolitics, owing to its strategic geography ...

An Abraham Accords-centric approach tailors the Cold War-era “containment” strategy that George F. Kennan formulated to the Middle East, with Iran standing in for the Soviet Union.

The West Asian strategic landscape, for generations, meant a balance-of-power game between affluent Gulf states, ...

The 12-day conflict was marked by a flurry of propaganda, disinformation and covert operations aided by artificial intelligence and spread by social media.

The recent strikes could convince Iran and other states that building nuclear weapons is the only way to prevent such attacks ...

The Israel-Iran war pushed GCC states to enhance diplomacy with Iran, reject Israel’s military-driven model as incompatible with their economic focus ...

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has defined his rule and Iran’s place in the world through his hostility to Israel and the US. Last ...

During a recent conflict, Israel and Iran turned social media into a digital battlefield, employing AI-driven disinformation ...

The international scene in India’s view today is marked by a tentativeness injected by US President Donald Trump in the ...