What in the World just Happened to Russia’s Syria Strategy? Part-I
As the cliched saying goes, “there are no permanent allies, just permanent interests in politics”, and this wise adage appears…
Explaining Russia’s S-400 Sale To India
Russia and India made a huge joint announcement on the sidelines of the recent BRICS Summit in Goa, declaring that…
What in the World just Happened to Russia’s Syria Strategy? Part-II
(Please read Part I prior to this article) http://regionalrapport.com/2017/01/28/world-just-happened-russias-syria-strategy-part/ Decoding The Kremlin’s Signals The sudden shift in Russia’s Syrian policy,…
The New START: Newest Russian Hi-Tech Systems
Numerous statements made by high-ranking American officials about the need to include in a possible future negotiation process between Moscow…
Why Trump Desperate for Greenland?
With the White House studying the possibility of buying Greenland from Denmark, we must understand why U.S. President Donald Trump…
Arabs’ Historical Security Paranoia
The disruption in the status quo has always proved to be catastrophic for the powers that are benefitted from it.…
Special Economic Zones: A Reality Check
Successful Special Economic Zones (SEZs) offer streamlined regulatory enforcement, ease of business and establishment rules, expedited customs administration, and other…
“Science – Talash-e-Haq”: A Quest for Truth
Why Muslim world in general and Pakistan in particular, not progressed socially, economically, technically and answer is, lack of philosophical…
Kashmir Crisis: Indian Pitfalls and Fallout
The current vitiated situation vis-a-vis Kashmir crisis holds multifaceted mayhem repercussions, whilst implants a devious drive in deteriorating the corridor…
Geopolitics of Saudi Arabia
The exhausting war in Yemen, suppression of opposing voices both domestically and abroad and the failure to contain Iranian influence…
India Caught the World Off-Guard in Kashmir
India sure has created Kashmir into an even hotter spot after remaining stuck for many years due to lack of…
“Understanding US-Iran Standoff”
Recent tension between Iran and USA following the withdrawal of the USA from a landmark nuclear deal concluded under the…
Future of Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline
Since Pakistan and Iran both the states are struggling in their respective energy and economic sectors due to variant factors, the…
Freedom— Ultimate Solution to Kashmir Crisis
India’s central government has just made the region of Jammu and Kashmir a colony in its entirety, annulling Article 370…
Whether Pak-US Ties Rejuvenated?
Afghanistan, yet again a point of convergence between Pakistan and the United States, it cautiously seems that bilateral relations return…
Pakistan-US Relations: Strategic Allies to Frenemies
In the midst of daunting regional geopolitical intrigue and last straw of chalking out strategies for endgame in Afghanistan, Washington…
China Consolidating at the South China Sea
Beyond the technological war, whose outcome remains uncertain and, apparently still far away, what is certain is that China is…
The Pakistan-India Info-War: Israeli X Factor
Regardless of how weak India’s media propaganda might be, Pakistan still has much to do in gaining the upper hand…
US-Iran Bilateral Hostility
The clouds of war kept hovering over the Middle East in the aftermaths of the worsening situation between two contending…
From Gujral to “Modi Doctrine”
The predictions made by larger number of academics based in Delhi, Mumbai and Calcutta about Indian General elections vouching that…
The Durand Line- “What’s in Between the Lines”
The current 2640 kilometres long controversial border between Afghanistan and Pakistan, also known as the Durand Line, has been a…
Modi’s Operandi
Same old Modi puts himself in throne again but with different mandate this time. This time he came with much…
Modi’s Ultra-Hindu Nationalism
The Hindu nationalist politician Narendra Modi has re-validated his bet and will again be the Prime Minister of India after overwhelmingly winning…