Afghanistan and Iran

Iran’s President, Ebrahim Raisi, and Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, have been declared dead following a helicopter crash, Iranian news agency reported on Monday. The incident happened on the way back from a visit to Iran’s East Azerbaijan province after the two nations inaugurated a dam in the region.

  As the world waltzed through 20th century riding high on tech progress and application, there was a general concurrence among most of the political thinkers of those times that geopolitics would be redundant by the end of the century. After all, flying bombers and missiles did make geography fairly passé in the different theatres of […]