An Islamist In Damascus

Russia’s Prisoner

We read Alexei Navalny's Patriot at a time when the word has become an ideological marker

Cowboys and Indians

Delhi has become uncomfortably assertive for Washington

Modi’s Global Playbook

India wants an end to the war in Ukraine in its own interest. While a proactive role has its risks, there is room for creative diplomacy to meet Delhi’s geopolitical goals

The Kyiv Calculus

Modi’s likely visit to Ukraine will be more than a balancing act

Sullivan Clears the Air

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan responded to criticism of the Modi-Putin hug saying the Prime Minister has a way of greeting people about which he has upfront knowledge

Mission Gaganyaan Takes Wing

A Portrait of Putin the Terrible

A retired Rasputin shines a light on the Kremlin’s dark heart

Humble in Victory

The consequences of the consecration must reflect sacred virtues

In Stalin’s Shadow

A portrait of Putin from a Georgian perspective