Storming Of Capitol Hill; Biden Administration, Globalization And American First
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Serious questions have come to the fore since Capitol Hill got overwhelmed by Trump supporters on January 6th. While there are security dimensions of...
COVID-19 And Campaign Against Extremism
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As the reach of the coronavirus deepens - so does the need to understand the extent of its geopolitical implications. While the most recent...
COVID-19 And American Elections 2020
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Before the arrival of Coronavirus to the US, President Trump appeared pretty comfortable with his prospects of winning the 2020 elections. However, the unfolding...
The War Against Extremism And The Return Of New Great Game
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PoliTact has consistently maintained that the longer the Afghan imbroglio continues it is bound to intersect with the other regional and global flashpoints -...
Evolving QUAD And Australian Participation In The Malabar Exercise 2020
Dr Claude Rakisits
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India has formally invited Australia to join the large-scale naval exercises to be conducted in the Bay of Bengal (3-6 November) and...
The Future Of Middle East Peace Process, Extremism, And China-Iran Deal
Arab-Israel Normalization of Ties and US Middle East Policy
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With the normalization of ties between UAE, Bahrain and Israel, the so-called ‘Outside-In Approach’ to the...
The Future of Afghan Quagmire
Is the Internal or external Dynamics more Important?
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After numerous promising starts and hard stops, Afghan peace process is once again making progress. The initiation...
Pulwama Attack And The Indian Strategic Calculus Against Pakistan – From...
By Arif Ansar
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While the Pakistan-India tensions are known to flare
up occasionally, the present one over the February 14 Pulwama incident has calmed
down for the...
Understanding Trump’s America First Doctrine And Its Implications
Arif Ansar
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Analysts and scholars from a variety of origins and backgrounds have described the present state of global affairs as going through a transition....