International

Kathmandu, Kashmir & Kabul: South Asia’s Burning Points!

N. P. Upadhyaya, Kathmandu: The stage is set for a high voltage regional conflict. The South Asian region is in turmoil. The probable fight will be a triangular one that includes the US, regional hooligan India and Nepal’s Northern neighbor-China. If politics further worsens, emerging regional super Pakistan and Putin’s Russia may enter into the conflict. […]

Troika + and Afghan Peace Process!

N. P. Upadhyaya, Kathmandu: Russia under Vladimir Putin had hosted a regular meeting of the extended Troika on March 18, 2021, wherein the high representatives of Russia, China, the United States, and Pakistan, had met in Moscow which exclusively centered its deliberations on making progress in the intra-Afghan process to reach a negotiated settlement and permanent […]

Afghanistan: US out China In?

N. P. Upadhyaya, Kathmandu: Political columnist Jaime Leon, in an article published May 19, 2021, believes that the US forces’ smooth pull out from Afghanistan is only possible when neighboring Pakistan (which was forced to house millions of Afghan refugees into its adjoining territory since the former Soviet Union, the USSR) cooperates with the US forces […]

President Biden to meet Vladimir Putin in Geneva

N. P. Upadhyaya, Kathmandu: The stage is set for a summit meet in between the US President Joe Biden and the Russian President Vladimir Putin on June 16, 2021, in Geneva. The leaders of the two super powers in their own rights are meeting in Swiss capital with not so warm ties at the moment in […]

Quad: Will Russia and China back Pakistan to match India?

N. P. Upadhyaya, Kathmandu: It would be wise to put some facts straight. South Asian nation Bangladesh neither has been so far invited nor intends to join the Security Dialogue of the Quad comprising Australia, Japan, India and the United States of America, say regional media sources. Yet some high placed political authorities in Dhaka hint […]