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Myanmar uprising
HeadlineNeighbourhoodPoliticsSouth East Asia

“An armed revolution is not by choice but the only option”

by Gauri Noolkar-Oak15 September 202115 September 2021 5 min read

Last week, Myanmar’s underground government raised an open, nationwide call, urging citizens to resist against and overthrow the military rule. Would it take the country towards a fresh wave of unrest, or does it mean that change is on the cards?

NeighbourhoodPoliticsSouth Asia & China

As India Helps Minorities – and Muslims – Fleeing Afghanistan, The West Twists the Narrative

by Mark Kinra25 August 202123 September 2021 6 min read

India doesn’t require a UN convention to open its doors to those in need. It has been providing refuge to various communities, from Parsis and Jews to Afghans, for thousands of years.

NeighbourhoodPoliticsSouth Asia & ChinaVideos

Tarek Fatah on Baloch Struggle for Independence and India’s Role in it

by Mark Kinra & Lokmaanya Connect11 August 202113 September 2021 < 1 min read

In this exclusive interview to our geopolitical analyst Mark Kinra, veteran journalist and author Tarek Fatah, talks to us about Balochistan from the p.o.v. of a common Baloch.

HeadlineNeighbourhoodPoliticsSouth Asia & ChinaVideos

Turkey’s Betrayal of Uyghur Muslims

by Mark Kinra & Lokmaanya Connect29 July 202129 July 2021 < 1 min read

Turkey has ethnic and historical relations with Uyghurs, and yet it actively helps the Chinese government in their genocide. It uses Uyghur refugees and their families as canon fodder in Syria and then deports them to China for “deradicalisation”

NeighbourhoodPoliticsSouth Asia & ChinaVideos

China’s Accusations of Uyghur Militancy with PM Salih Hudayar

by Mark Kinra & Lokmaanya Connect23 July 202125 August 2021 < 1 min read

Right up until 9/11, China officially maintained that there were no extremist activities in East Turkistan. However, when the US declared its ‘war on terror’, China found an excuse to crush the dissent.

Taliban, US, Afghanistan, Pakistan, China, India
HeadlineNeighbourhoodPoliticsSouth Asia & China

With US Exit, Afghanistan in a Quagmire

by Anoushka Bhardwaj15 July 202115 July 2021 4 min read

As scenarios unravel in Afghanistan, multiple players in the neighbourhood with stakes in the Afghan situation watch and assess it from the point of view of their own strategic objectives.

dalai lama
HeadlineNeighbourhoodPoliticsSouth Asia & China

Brand Dalai Lama vs Brand CCP

by Amogh Oak6 July 202129 July 2021 5 min read

Today on 6th July 2021, as the Dalai Lama turns 86 years old on the heels of the CCP’s 100th anniversary, I am tempted to do a classic comparison of these two vastly different brands – the CCP and HH the Dalai Lama.

China India Japan US Australia
NeighbourhoodPoliticsSouth Asia & China

Is the QUAD Alliance Falling Short of Any Concrete Action?

by Rehan Rajput29 June 202129 July 2021 3 min read

India adds its voice to the call by member nations of the QUAD alliance, in keeping the Indo-Pacific region open, free and progressive. But where is a concrete action plan?

Israel Palestine Conflict
HeadlineIndiaPolitics

India’s Reaction to the Israel-Palestine Conflict

by Amogh Oak & Lokmaanya Connect17 June 202117 June 2021 < 1 min read

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Central Asia & IranGulfPolitics

Decoding Iran – Saudi Talks

by Mark Kinra & Lokmaanya Connect25 May 202129 June 2021 < 1 min read

With Joe Biden, a long-time supporter of Iran Nuclear Deal taking office, the dynamic in West Asia is set for another change. It is believed that Iran and Saudi Arabia have already begun negotiations. With strategically sensitive topics such as the Yemen War still looming large, how will these talks pan out?

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