Author: The Kootneeti Team
A largely futuristic, yet so plausible threat now seems to be necessitating India’s attention. Cyberspace has revolutionised the idea of traditional national security, cashing on its ability to be ubiquitous. Cyberthreats are the new...
As the Trump administration finally released its long-touted Middle East plan, it orchestrated selective briefings to minimize early criticism and to set a tone of acceptance — including limited, controlled briefings of diplomats and...
We are coming closer to the centennial celebration of Atatürk’s establishment of the modern Turkish state while 100 years have already passed since the Ottoman Empire’s sunset. During the last decades, under Recep Tayyip...
Brazil’s economy has endured a difficult few years: after a deep recession in 2015-2016, GDP grew by just over 1 percent annually in 2017-2019. But things are finally looking up, with the International Monetary Fund...
Members of the European Parliament have overwhelmingly backed the terms of the UK’s departure from the EU. MEPs ratified the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement by 621 votes to 49 following an emotional debate in Brussels....
When Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a raft of constitutional changes in his state-of-the-nation speech on January 15, immediately fueling mounting suspicion that he was seeking a way to retain power after his current...
When a U.S. Air Force jet crashed on January 27 on the remote plain south of Kabul, killing at least two crew members, it was initially described by the governor of Afghanistan‘s Ghazni Province...
According to the Middle East Monitor report, Russian intelligence sources have claimed that Michael D’Andrea, head of CIA operations in Iran and the man behind the killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, was killed...
The South China Sea (SCS) has been the centre of intense power manifestation and regional assertiveness in the recent past. Encompassing an area of 3.5 million square kilometres, the sea is a subsidiary of...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Notwithstanding the mounting rivalry between the world’s two largest economies, China does not appear to aspire to supplant the American role in Gulf security any time soon. The details of the first-ever joint...