State of the Sanctions War
Forty countries around the world, representing half of the global economy, have imposed far-reaching sanctions on Russia, but then again almost half of the world have not. Punitive sanctions against Russia have come in...
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Russia says Israel supports neo-Nazis in row over Ukraine
Russia’s foreign ministry accused Israel on Tuesday of supporting neo-Nazis in Ukraine, escalating a row that began when Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov claimed Adolf Hitler had Jewish origins. Israel said on Monday Lavrov’s...
Putin puts West on notice: Moscow can terminate exports and deals
Russian President Vladimir Putin put the West on notice on Tuesday that he could terminate exports and deals, the Kremlin’s toughest response yet to the sanctions burden imposed by the United States and allies...
India sets end-June coal import targets as power woes mount
India has asked state and private sector utilities to ensure delivery of 19 million tonnes of coal from overseas by end-June, according to a power ministry letter, reflecting an urgency to secure supplies in...
Heat wave scorches India’s wheat crop, snags export plans
An unusually early, record-shattering heat wave in India has reduced wheat yields, raising questions about how the country will balance its domestic needs with ambitions to increase exports and make up for shortfalls due to...
Russia: too early to get the “paper tiger” tag
The Russian invasion of Ukraine stretches on even after two months bringing violence and destruction and damage to the economy of both the countries. Russophobes in the West seem to be pleased- the mighty...
Making Sense of the 2+2 Indo-US Dialogue
It is noteworthy that the fourth India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue was very successful and positive with the warmth and understanding Austin and Blinken showed with respect to India’s position on Russia and Ukraine, which...
Oil down $1 on China growth worries, while EU weighs Russian crude ban
Oil prices fell on Monday in holiday-sapped trade in Asia as concerns about weak economic growth in China, the world’s top oil importer, outweighed fears of potential supply stress from a looming European Union...
Beijing concerned with rising North Korea tensions, envoy says in Seoul
Beijing is concerned about the tense situation on the Korean peninsula, China’s Korean affairs envoy said as he arrived for talks in Seoul this week, adding that both the symptoms and root cause of...
[Workshop] Analytical Writing and Public Speaking in International Relations
The Kootneeti brings you a 2-day Workshop on Analytical Writing and Public Speaking. Led by Amrita Dhillon and Niranjan Marjani, this Online Workshop is designed for non-native English speakers who are interested in developing...
