International Relations in India & Beyond
“We are resolute, we stand United in the face of terrorism, and we will not allow anybody to divide us”. – Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London. On 29 November 2019, a 28 years-old British terrorist...
“No group or nation should mistake America’s intentions: We will not rest until terrorist groups of global reach have been found, have been stopped, and have been defeated.” Former US President George W. Bush...
“I will see you guys in Newyork”. Abu Du’a, the leader of ISIS, whose nom de guerre (war name) was Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, told his American captors as he was released from brief detention...
Iraqi intelligence gave ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s location to the U.S.-led coalition fighting the terror group ahead of a raid in which he is believed to have died, an official told Reuters. An Iraqi intelligence official...
A joint operation centre to be established in Ankara by the United States and Turkey, for coordinating and managing a planned safe zone in Northeastern Syria. This move is planned to reduce any chances...
Recent Arrest of IS Operatives in India On November 20, 2017, reacting to a question on growing spread of Islamic (IS) ideology in India, the Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh had said, “Indian...
Islamic State looks about to lose its last foothold – on the banks of the Euphrates near the Iraq border – but while its era of the territorial rule may be over, for now,...
The Yemen civil war has its roots in the unstable transition of political power. The widespread Arab Spring-inspired protests against the longtime President Ali Abdullah Saleh led to the signing of an agreement to...
On 12 February, the convoy of the Nigerian Borno state’s Governor Kashim Shettima was attacked by militants linked with Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). The Governor was going to a village of Gamboru...
Much remains to be done to address the root causes of radicalization in Tunisia. Switzerland could make a meaningful contribution by creating spaces for dialogue, focusing on the grassroots level and supporting research....
Middle East Monitor / Indian Diplomacy / Opinion
Complex Nature of India-Iran Relations
14 Jan, 2020
