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War Against Daesh (ISIS) – An Assessment of Mosul Campaign
Dr Alvite Singh Ningthoujam

After having crushed the concept of the Caliphate little over 90 years ago by Kemal Ataturk, the first president of the modern-day Turkey, a renewed effort was made by a newly-founded Sunni militant group, which, today, is known by the name Islamic S

November 13, 2016 International Relations and Diplomacy, West Asia, Mosul, Iraq, Daesh, ISIS, IS, Al Baghdadi, Peshmerga, Mosul Campaign, Alvite Singh, Kemal Ataturk
आतंकवाद से आतंक तकः अंतरराष्ट्रीय समुदाय के लिए चिंताजनक घटनाक्रम
Dr Alvite Singh Ningthoujam

आतंकवादी संगठन इस्लामिक स्टेट ऑफ इराक एंड सीरिया (आईएसआईएस) के कब्जे वाले क्षेत्र जब से वापस हा�

November 08, 2016 Terrorism, National Security and Strategic Studies, Hindi
From Terrorism to Terror: Worrisome Developments for the International Community
Dr Alvite Singh Ningthoujam

Ever since the territories under the captivity of the terrorist organisation—Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS)—began to be recaptured, several analyses have been made predicting the outfit’s doomsday. The rapidly depleting financial source

October 07, 2016 Terrorism, National Security and Strategic Studies, Terrorism, ISIS, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria
A Renewed Indo-Iranian Security Cooperation in the Offing
Dr Alvite Singh Ningthoujam

In what could be considered as a new fervour in the Indo-Iranian ties, both the countries are now likely to revive their military-security cooperation. This will add importance to the relationship which, for several years, has been based mostly on oi

September 07, 2016 International Relations and Diplomacy, West Asia
भारत में दाएश की बढ़ती पैठ
Dr Alvite Singh Ningthoujam

कुछ समय पहले तक भारत में दाएश या इस्लामिक स्टेट ऑफ इराक एंड सीरिया (आईएसआईएस) के खतरों की कई प्रक�

August 09, 2016 Terrorism, Hindi
Rising presence of Daesh in India
Dr Alvite Singh Ningthoujam

Until very recently in India, there have been several interpretations of threat perceptions of Daesh or the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). This was primarily because few Indian Muslims joined the outfit in Syria or Iraq and there has been, s

August 01, 2016 Terrorism, ISIS, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Islamic Radicalisation, Daesh in India
Southeast Asia Can’t Get Enough of Israel’s Weapons
Dr Alvite Singh Ningthoujam

Present-day Israeli foreign policy is giving considerable attention to the Southeast Asian countries, namely Vietnam, the Philippines, Thailand, Singapore and Myanmar. In the past few years, there has been a heavy traffic of high-level defense-orient

June 27, 2016 International Relations and Diplomacy, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Israel’s Weapons, Southeast Asian countries
Orlando Massacre: Another Wake-Up Call
Dr Alvite Singh Ningthoujam

The brutal attack on a gay nightclub—Pulse—in Orlando in the early hour of 12 June shocked not only the United States (US) but also the international community which is grappling with the rising phenomenon of lone wolf attacks. This is the latest

June 22, 2016 Terrorism, democracy, Orlando Massacre, United States
Operation Breaking Terrorism and the Implications
Dr Alvite Singh Ningthoujam

In what is considered the biggest military assault against Daesh, the Iraqi army, with back up from the United States (US)-led air coalition and Iran-backed Shiite militias, recently began its operations to liberate Fallujah from this terror group. F

June 06, 2016 International Relations and Diplomacy, West Asia
Untimely Political Turmoil in Iraq
Dr Alvite Singh Ningthoujam

Iraq is headed towards a political meltdown. This is because the governments which were formed after Saddam Hussein’s fall in 2003 failed to meet the expectations of the citizens, particularly the minorities. The country today is torn apart by c

May 28, 2016 Terrorism, Turmoil, Iraq, Haider al-Abadi, sectarianism, factionalism
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