ADITI BHADURISoon after the Mecca pact between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey was signed, Turkish media Yeni Safak published a piece about the prospects of Bangladesh joining the pact. Without a b
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Pakistan’s Kashmir ‘Story’ Is Now Collapsing Under The Weight Of Its Own Contradictions
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A nation of 1.3 million people presides over 2.3 million square kilometers of sea, sits astride the sea routes that matterSometimes it helps to look at the Indian Ocean not as it appears from Delhi, b
Read MoreShankkar AiyarOn 30 November 2001, Jim O'Neill at Goldman Sachs published twelve pages titled Building Better Global Economic BRICS and handed the decade its acronym. Brazil, Russia, India and China,
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