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WASHINGTON

Unstoppable Shift: Beyond Washington, Why Europe is Betting on India’s Stability

June 23, 2026 by Abhishek Kumar
EUROPE IS BETTING ON INDIA

As domestic political shifts reshape the UK, it is becoming increasingly clear that Europe is betting on India to serve as its primary economic and…

Categories World News, Europe Tags Andy Burnham, Beijing, CETA, Donald Trump, Emmanuel Macron, Europe, Geopolitics, Germany, Giorgia Meloni, Keir Starmer, Narendra Modi, Silicon Valley, WASHINGTON Leave a comment

Taiwan Nuclear Risk: Why a Conflict With China Could Escalate Quickly

May 28, 2026 by Abhishek Kumar
a symbolic image to represent china nuclear power as taiwan nuclear risk report of iiss

Taiwan nuclear risk is becoming a growing concern for strategists as military competition between the United States and China intensifies across the Taiwan Strait.

Categories World News, China Tags Beijing, china nuclear warheads, Taipei, TAIWAN, Taiwan Strait, United States, US-China Tensions, WASHINGTON Leave a comment

Marco Rubio India Visit 2026: What It Means for U.S.–India Relations and Strategy

May 22, 2026 by Abhishek Kumar
marco rubio india visit-in image sergio gor, donald trump and marco rubio standing together in white house

Marco Rubio India visit highlights Washington’s growing strategic focus on New Delhi as Indo-Pacific tensions continue to reshape global alliances. Delhi, 22 May : When…

Categories Strategic Analysis Tags Donald Trump, marco rubio, marco rubio india visit, Narendra Modi, New Delhi, sergio gor, WASHINGTON Leave a comment

John Fetterman’s Chief of Staff Quits Amid Senator’s Shift on Iran

May 21, 2026 by Shiwangi Priya
John Fetterman’s Chief of Staff Quits Amid Senator’s Shift on Iran, Lt. Gov. John Fetterman listening to speakers. Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Commissioner Robert Evanchick confirmed today that Trooper Martin F. Mack III, 33, and Trooper Branden T. Sisca, 29, were struck and killed by a driver earlier this morning on I-95 south in the area of milepost 18 in Philadelphia City, Philadelphia County. A male pedestrian was also struck and killed at the same time. Philadelphia, PA – March 21, 2022

John Fetterman’s chief of staff quits as the senator’s hard‑line Iran stance and Trump ties spark party backlash.Fetterman is facing fresh scrutiny over his support…

Categories Latest, Middle East Tags Cabelle St. John, Democratic Party, Donald Trump, fetterman chief of staff, hawkish stance, John Fetterman, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Senator, WASHINGTON Leave a comment

Trump Welcomed Pakistan’s Army Chief. Then Washington Learned About the Iran Allegations.

May 12, 2026 by Shiwangi Priya
Pakistan Iran Aircraft Allegations

Pakistan Iran Aircraft Allegations Raise New Questions for Trump and Washington Just weeks after Pakistan positioned itself as a key intermediary between Washington and Tehran…

Categories Strategic Analysis, Latest Tags Iran, LINDSEY GRAHAM, nur khan airbase, Pakistan, Pakistan Iran Aircraft, RC-130 iran, trump, usa, WASHINGTON Leave a comment

Pax Silica: The Quiet Formation of an AI-NATO

May 6, 2026 by Shiwangi Priya
Pax Silica: The Quiet Formation of an AI-NATO

Pax Silica: The next global alliance system may not be built around military treaties alone. It may be built around semiconductors, compute power and artificial…

Categories Strategic Analysis, Latest, Technology & Power Tags AI, ai chips, China, Europe, India, NATO, Pax Silica, TAIWAN, WASHINGTON Leave a comment

Trump Warns Iran’s Energy Network Could Be Hit if Hormuz Talks Fail

March 30, 2026 by Abhishek Kumar
Trump Warns Iran’s Energy Network Could Be Hit if Hormuz Talks Fail

President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to widen U.S. pressure on Iran by targeting the country’s energy infrastructure if diplomacy fails to deliver.

Categories Middle East, Latest Tags if Hormuz Talks Fail, Kharg Island, President Donald Trump, shipping, Trump Warns Iran’s Energy Network Could Be Hit if Hormuz Talks Fail, WASHINGTON Leave a comment

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