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Pakistan Government’s Cabinet Reshuffle: Crisis Management and the Role of Deep State
April 26 , 2019 Prateek Joshi
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Pakistan Government's cabinet recently underwent a reshuffle, and the removal of Asad Umar and Fawad Chaudhary from their respective portfolios (Finance Ministry and Information and Broadcasting Ministr...

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Pakistan cabinet reshuffle , Pakistan Government-Army equation , Pakistan politics

ऑपरेशन सहायता: भारतीय नौसेना ने ज़रूरत के समय की अफ्रीका की मदद
April 26 , 2019 Dr Neha Sinha
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मोजांबिक पर कैटेगरी 4 के चक्रवात ‘इदई’ की गाज गिरने के बाद यह चक्रवात महाद्वीप में और भी चला गया, जहां इसने भारी तबाही मचाई और जिंबाब्वे तथा मलावी के लोग पानी में डूब गए। ध्यान रहे कि दक्षिणी गोलार्द्ध ...

Africa, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Hindi

Women Service Officers as Defence or Military Attache`s: Government has to do more to Ensure its Success
April 26 , 2019 Gautam Sen
Commentary Views: 3632
India`s defence minister has recently declared that the government has decided to appoint Women service officers as defence or military attaches in the Indian missions abroad. Though this decision has b...

Defence, Governance and Political Studies

Tags : women officers as defence attache’ , Women service officers

Terror Once Again Raises its Ugly Head in Sri Lanka
April 25 , 2019 C D Sahay
Article Views: 6080
After just about a decade of peace, on Easter Sunday morning (April 21, 2019), Sri Lanka was rudely shaken by a series of suicide bombing attacks, three of them targeting Church congregations in Colombo...

Sri Lanka, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Controlling radicalization in Islamic society , Sri Lanka terror attack

Jihadi Terror Enters Sri Lanka
April 25 , 2019 Abhinav Pandya
Article Views: 6049
Almost exactly ten years after the end of the decades-long civil war in Sri Lanka, a horrendous wave of jihadi terrorism has made a terrifying re-entry. Eight near simultaneous bomb blasts were carried ...

Sri Lanka, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Global radicalization , Jihadi Islamism , Sri Lanka terrorism , Terrorism

The Arab Spring Reborn
April 25 , 2019 Amb K P Fabian
Commentary Views: 2707
When it was generally assumed that the Arab Spring that began by felling dictators one by one in 2011 (Ben Ali in Tunisia, Hosni Mubarak in Egypt, Muhammed Ghaddafi in Libya, followed by Ali Saleh in Y...

Africa, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : A new Arab Spring , Algeria and democracy , revolt in Algeria

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