West Asia opinion articles provide expert analysis and commentary on politics, economy, and social issues across the region. This section explores diverse perspectives, helping readers understand the factors shaping West Asia’s landscape.
The deepening strategic partnership between India and Israel over the past decade has added a new dimension to the evolving regional security landscape, especially as the conflict between Iran, USA an...
Globalization has radically altered the concept of diplomacy because now it is no longer a government-to-government deal, but a matter of opinion, culture and participation in the society. With this c...
The initial missile passes through the Strait of Hormuz. There is a 20 percent entrapment of the traded oil in the world within hours. Tankers drop anchor. Insurance rates explode. And somewhere in Is...
The frantic America-Israel-Iran conflict in the Middle East is a sign of a shift in the world order, which has changed the dynamics of maritime and regional security. The joint decapitation operations...
In today’s global system, power is no longer measured only by military strength or economic size. It is increasingly shaped by how a country is seen, followed, and trusted around the world. Because of...
On June 21, 2025, Narendra Modi spoke to hundreds of thousands of people in Visakhapatnam, holding a mass yoga session to mark the International Day of Yoga. Spreading across the globe, there was a ve...
In today’s fast-changing world, power is no longer only about military strength or economic dominance. Countries are increasingly judged by how they are seen and understood by people across the globe....
Pakistan is blessed with a highly valuable maritime domain, including a continental shelf of approximately 50,000 square kilometers, the deep seaport of Gwadar, rich natural resources, a 200-naut...
India’s defence ties with Israel and reliance on Israeli weapons creates a commitment trap where, if not for strategic congruence, an operational linkage is indeed taking place may raise concerns with...
Iran is countering the US-Israel mutual aggression by counter-force posturing at the strait of Hormuz. The strategic objective is to mount the pressure of disrupted global economy on United States wit...