Saahil Menon

Why The Mullahs Shot The Messenger

Sure! Here's another version: **Eager to host U.S.-Iran talks, the UAE blew its shot by dispatching hawkish Gargash with Trump’s ultimatum. Tehran snubbed the gesture, opting for Oman’s quiet diplomacy instead.**

Has India Gone Rogue?

India rolls out the red carpet for Putin while the West imposes sanctions. Strategic autonomy or moral abdication? New Delhi’s double game is testing the limits of democratic credibility on the world stage.

What’s Driving Closer Cooperation Between Russia and Myanmar?

Russia is deepening ties with Myanmar’s junta as both regimes face Western sanctions. From arms deals to labor migration, Moscow is betting big—but will the embattled Min Aung Hlaing hold on to power?

Why the Neo Nomad Visa Launch is a Masterstroke by Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan’s Neo Nomad Visa is a game-changer—attracting remote workers, boosting the economy, and redefining its global appeal. A smart move in an era of shifting migration patterns.

Is the U.S. “Gold Card” Trump’s Latest Olive Branch to Russia?

If history is any indication, residence and citizenship by investment (RCBI) schemes invariably do more harm than good to the jurisdictions that dip their...

Will Georgia Join BRICS?

Having unilaterally suspended EU accession plans until 2028, Tbilisi could seek entry into the semi-formal, Russian-led alliance as a means of strengthening their hand...

Why India Must Distance Itself From Lukashenko’s Belarus

In addition to being bought and paid for by the Kremlin, the embattled Belarusian dictator has to become dangerously beholden to China. On Jan. 26...

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Who will control the Pacific’s depths? The U.S.–China rivalry dives underwater, where rare earths, power plays, and murky laws turn the seabed into the next great geopolitical frontier.

The Canada Question in Trump’s MAGA Strategy

Trump’s MAGA playbook eyes Canada—trade wars, Arctic tensions, even 51st state talk. Ottawa pushes back with sovereignty claims and infrastructure in Nunavut. Is this economic pressure or veiled expansionism?

Trump Pushes Boeing to Refocus Geo-Strategy at the Expense of China

Trump’s Gulf tour lands Boeing \$120B+ in deals—part of a bold pivot from China to Middle East allies. But in a world of rising tariffs and shaky supply chains, can the strategy fly?