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Russian President Vladimir Putin meets Xi Jinping in Beijing

By Aman Kumar Himanshu May 16, 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin met his counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing during his two-day state visit to China. This is the Russian leader’s first foreign trip since his re-election in March and the second visit to China in just over six months. Indicating China’s strategic significance for Russia amid Western sanctions it is facing over its offensive in Ukraine.

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Poonch attack a lesson for Indians sympathising with Pakistan

By Arindam Mukherjee April 23, 2023

Since India has the advantage now of choosing the place, time, or the mode, the options are many. Breakaway provinces (KPK, the Durand ‘zone’, Baluchistan, G-B), civil unrest, Punjabi racism, economic turmoil – it is almost an open season with the right kind of intent and strategy.

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