Category - Diplomacy

The author critiques Farooq Abdullah for presenting a selective historical narrative, arguing that key structural causes—particularly those leading to the abrogation of Article 370—are omitted.

Today, Hormuz is no longer a Persian Gulf problem that has repercussions in the Indo-Pacific, but rather it is an Indo-Pacific structural and operational vulnerability that happens to be located in the Middle East.

The author argues that the United States-dominated world order is in meltdown. Its foremost client state, Israel, that forced it into war with Iran, has abandoned the battlefield and is fighting civilians in Lebanon. As America prepares for a ground invasion of Iran, Israel has confirmed that its soldiers will not join the fray. While