Current Affair Category: International Relations

Introduction: • North Korea, led by Kim Jong Un, has once again intensified its war rhetoric against South Korea and the United States, causing concern among analysts who believe the threat may extend beyond the typical bluster. Kim’s recent policy speech, marked by the abandonment of peaceful reunification with South Korea, has raised alarms about […]

Introduction: Bhutan’s recent elections, concluded on January 9, marked another milestone in the nation’s relatively young democratic history. Tshering Tobgay and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) emerged victorious, securing 30 out of 47 seats in the national legislature. This win has significant implications not only for Bhutan but also for its close ally, India. Bhutan’s […]

Introduction: As Taiwan prepares for its presidential election, tensions rise with China employing various tactics to influence the outcome. Beijing’s desire for reunification clashes with Taiwan’s pursuit of independence, creating a complex geopolitical scenario. This article explores how China is leveraging military threats, economic pressure, and political alliances to sway the election in favor of […]

Introduction: Every four years, Iowa takes center stage in the U.S. political arena as it hosts the caucuses that kick off the presidential election nomination process for both Republicans and Democrats. However, the 2024 Iowa caucuses hold a distinctiveness, especially with alterations in the Democratic primary calendar. In this exploration, we delve into the differences […]

Introduction Recent events have witnessed heightened tensions in the Middle East, with the United States and the United Kingdom launching strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen. This military action comes in response to the Houthi militant group’s attacks on international maritime vessels in the Red Sea, exacerbating an already complex situation in the region. This […]

Introduction: Taiwan is poised to conduct crucial elections on January 13, determining its next President and legislature. Against the backdrop of strained relations with China and escalating global tensions, these polls carry historic implications for the island nation. Background: Tensions and Political Landscape The anticipated victory for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has transformed […]

Introduction: The recent strain in India-Maldives relations, exacerbated by undiplomatic remarks from Maldivian ministers, has raised concerns and fueled calls for a tourism boycott. In the midst of escalating tensions, it becomes imperative to analyze the intricate web of dependencies and the stakes involved in the diplomatic and political ties between the two nations. What’s […]

Introduction: The Israeli military has recently announced a shift in its approach to the ongoing conflict with the Palestinian Islamist group, Hamas, in the Gaza Strip. The withdrawal of thousands of troops and a transition from large-scale operations to a more targeted phase have raised questions about the motives behind this strategic change. Why Israel […]

Introduction The recent visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Lakshadweep stirred unexpected reactions across Maldives’ social media platforms and government corridors. What seemingly began as an innocuous promotion of Lakshadweep’s scenic beauty swiftly escalated into a tense social media face-off between Maldivian officials and Indian social media users. Provocation from PM Modi’s Post Prime […]

Introduction Alan Dershowitz, an 85-year-old legal luminary known for defending high-profile individuals, finds himself at the center of controversy. Named in the unsealed ‘Epstein documents,’ Dershowitz faces serious allegations, including statutory rape. This article explores the accusations, his defense, and his recent involvement in Israel’s legal matters. Unveiling the Epstein Documents The unsealed documents allege […]