There are pauses and sudden advances. Just as talks appear within reach, they slip away. No one really knows where all this is leading to—war or peace?
The US is trying to force an outcome through economic and military leverage, while Iran is resisting being drawn into talks on unfavourable terms
BY Seema Guha 20 April 2026
In the fourth week of the war on Iran, the issue has moved from regime change to the territorial integrity of the nation
BY Seema Guha 1 April 2026
The Iran war looks like a high-stakes attempt by the US and Israel to reshape the balance of power in West Asia
BY Seema Guha 11 March 2026
Narendra Modi’s presence in Israel is being read not just as a bilateral engagement, but as an endorsement of Israeli action in Gaza and the West Bank
BY Seema Guha 2 March 2026
A death sentence to Sheikh Hasina hiding in Delhi, a fractured political system trying to repair ties with Pakistan and elections round the corner, Bangladesh has become a headache for India
BY Seema Guha 21 November 2025
On Sunday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered air strikes after claims that Hamas attacked IDF troops, allegedly violating the ceasefire agreement that had been reached six days prior.
BY Seema Guha 20 October 2025
Brazil cannot be browbeaten by the United States as easily as Trump's friendship with Bolsonaro might indicate.
BY Seema Guha 13 September 2025
With Washington turning the screws on New Delhi and Beijing, Russia sees an opportunity to push RIC back into play.
BY Seema Guha 28 August 2025
Whether it is Pakistan, China, Bangladesh or Myanmar, the unfinished business of history haunts the region every day
BY Seema Guha 30 May 2025
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