In India, some observers used the term “militant” for a long time in an attempt to remain impartial when considering the independence aspirations of the Kashmiri population, which they had chosen to defend with arms for a time, at least. However, since Narendra Modi’s rise to power and the assertion of Hindu majoritarianism, Indians have tend
direct warnings of severe consequences should Russian intelligence attempt to send exploding packages to North America. In both we see attempts to delineate limits on gray zone warfare – the establishment of diplomatic and security consequences where before there were none. This process is largely in its infancy however, with both offensive and d
to engineer the ouster of the Nawaz Sharif government. Thus, in Pakistan’s domestic political sphere, militarized response from India provides Pakistan’s army the necessary legitimacy for its overarching role in the body politic of Pakistan as a defender of Pakistan’s sovereignty Diplomatically, a sub-conventional crisis in the nuclear neighb
BDS says it is now stepping up its campaign to “transform tokenism and empty threats into tangible and effective accountability measures, starting with a two-way military embargo and full-scale trade and diplomatic sanctions.” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, keenly aware as ever of his dependence upon the support of the right-wing extremists
The day after the shooting in Jenin, during a visit to Lithuania the German chancellor said “we are very concerned about the situation in the Gaza Strip and also about the intensification of the Israeli army’s military operations there. “We are urging, above all, that humanitarian aid finally reaches the Gaza Strip without delay, and also rea