International Relations in India & Beyond
Over the last decade, China has made remarkable inroads into the Latin American arms market. From almost zero in 2005 to over USD 130 million in 2014, China has carefully and systematically emerged as...
Where the press operates under severe restrictions and where pro-government propaganda is dominant, the truth of the attacks of the 4th August is unlikely to be forthcoming anytime soon – Dr Sanjay Badri-Maharaj*...
As a purely military force, the Venezuelan armed forces remain among Latin America’s most potent. While not immune to the crisis plaguing the country, they retain capabilities beyond those of their neighbours and...
Mandates and the goodwill that goes with them are fragile. Given the challenges facing the Barbadian economy, there is no room for economic populism. – Sanjay Badri-Maharaj* The small Caribbean island of Barbados...
Venezuela’s ongoing economic crisis shows no signs of abating. Despite the fact that the country has the world’s largest oil reserves, for the fourth straight year, Venezuela has been in economic turmoil with the...
India’s approach to arms sales has been hampered by an absurd notion that arms sales to one country would hurt its relationship with another. One only has to look at France, which sold Mirage...
As a major producer of oil and natural gas, with massive untapped reserves, Venezuela has enormous potential to attract investment with Russia recently securing gas exploration rights at two Venezuelan fields. Yet, political instability...
