Category Archives: Asia
Ghost experts, non-existent think tanks fuel India’s disinformation drive
ZAKI ABBAS In spite of two major exposes against the wire service in 2019 and 2020, Asian News International a major Indian ‘news’ agency continues to peddle disinformation using “non-existent” sources and ghost “experts” to target regional rivals, particularly Pakistan
Invest in defence modernisation
ASHOK K MEHTA The only surprise in the defence budget was no surprise: static, in real terms, a negative budget for modernization- the litmus test of capability enhancement for maintaining deterrence in order to meet the two-and-a-half threat challenge plus
India’s got the BRICS blues
Causal sequence of India’s drive to resume Nuclear Testing
Turkey’s paramilitary SADAT meeting discussed deploying foreign fighters to Kashmir, Palestine
Hindutva fascism calls in question India’s assertion to be a secular democracy
Danger ahead
IAF will finally get a strategic bomber
‘The colonisers never really left’
How the UK is enabling India’s violence against Muslims The British Empire left behind an unfinished project that the Modi regime took on By Bhavani Kunjulakshmi On 9 May 2022, the community of Shaheen Bhagh, one of Delhi’s Muslim neighbourhoods,