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09May 2025

Sajid Mir Case Exposes Pakistan’s Terror Duplicity

Sajid Mir Case Exposes Pakistan’s Terror Duplicity Why in the News ? Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra cited the Sajid Mir case to show how Pakistan misleads global platforms on terrorism. Mir, a key 26/11 mastermind, was falsely declared dead but later “resurrected” and arrested under FATF pressure. Sajid Mir: Pakistan’s “Dead” Terrorist Resurrected: Sajid Mir, …

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11Feb 2025

Cook Islands-China Deal Sparks Geopolitical Concerns

Why in the news? The Cook Islands, a Pacific nation, plans to sign a cooperation deal with China, raising strategic concerns for New Zealand, given the region’s increasing importance in economic, diplomatic, and security dynamics in the South Pacific. Geopolitical Developments: The Cook Islands, a self-governing Pacific nation in free association with New Zealand, is …

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17Dec 2024

Kerch Strait Oil Spill Heightens Environmental, Geopolitical Tensions

Why in the news? A Russian oil tanker spill in the Kerch Strait has raised environmental concerns and added to the already high geopolitical tensions between Russia and Ukraine. Overview of the Kerch Strait Oil Spill: A Russian oil tanker recently split apart during a severe storm in the Kerch Strait, spilling thousands of tonnes …

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17Dec 2024

Israel’s Settlement Expansion in Disputed Golan Heights

Why in the news? Israel’s recent decision to double its population in the Golan Heights highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions over the internationally recognized occupied Syrian territory. Location, History, and Population of Golan Heights: Location: The Golan Heights is a hilly region overlooking the Jordan River Valley, bordered by: Jordan River and Sea of Galilee (west), …

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