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The Russian Offensive, Unravelling of Ukraine, and Geopolitics

Vol. 58, Issue No. 36, 09 Sep, 2023
Anuradha M Chenoy

The terrible impact of the Russia–Ukraine proxy war on the people of Ukraine and its decimation are of little concern to global elites. The war is increasing militarisation, cutting into human security, damaging the environ­ment, and increasing food insecurity. The drive for dominance and hegemony holds our planet hostage, while the real issues of people and planet remain on the brink of multiple catastrophes.

 

One Year of the Russia–Ukraine War

Vol. 58, Issue No. 9, 04 Mar, 2023

In the midst of fi xed narratives promoted by the confl icting sides, the Chinese position on peace is notable.

Ukraine: From the Impasse to a Negotiated Settlement?

Vol. 57, Issue No. 53, 31 Dec, 2022
Jawahar Bhagwat

Ukraine, egged on by the West, continues to fight an unwinnable war with disastrous effects on its people, the armed forces, the economy, and the future of Ukrainian society. Recent statements by European leaders and growing dissatisfaction about the economic situation indicate that it may be more prudent to achieve a political settlement of this war of attrition.

The Russia–Ukraine War and the Unfolding Global Disorder

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has culminated into a full-blown war, emerging in a deep humanitarian crisis, and effects can be felt far beyond the region. This reading list delves into the genesis of the conflict, and what is at stake for the world.

A Battleground of Nationalism versus Professionalism?

Vol. 57, Issue No. 29, 16 Jul, 2022
Amol Ranjan

Why did Wimbledon ban Russian and Belarusian players, while other Grand Slams like the French Open and the US Open have not?

Russia Draws a Line in Europe

Vol. 57, Issue No. 6, 05 Feb, 2022
Zorawar Daulet Singh

After submitting to five rounds of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) expansion bet­ween 1997 and 2020, Russia has finally thrown down the gauntlet to the United States (US).

G-7 and NATO Rhetoric against China

Vol. 56, Issue No. 26-27, 26 Jun, 2021

China’s role in reconfiguring global interdependence has evoked renewed imperialist paranoia.

 

The Fifth Afghan War and International Law

Vol. 37, Issue No. 04, 26 Jan, 2002
V S Mani

Four principal groups of legal issues thrown up by the current Afghan war are addressed here: (1) the existing legal framework for combating international terrorism, (2) legality of unilateral use of force by the US backed by some other states, (3) the role of the UN Security Council in respect of the US action, and (4) the machinery to bring the terrorists and their collaborators to justice.

Afghan Watershed for Central Asia

Vol. 36, Issue No. 42, 20 Oct, 2001
Anita Sengupta

The reactions of the Central Asian states to the United States' 'war against terrorism' will be guided by the fact that while the American presence in the region is likely to be temporary, Afghanistan will always be there on the other side of the border.

Lethal Dust

Vol. 36, Issue No. 05-06, 03 Feb, 2001
Amit Sen Gupta

For the past few months, there has been growing evidence of the hazards posed to soldiers and citizens of war-afflicted zones by the use of depleted uranium in anti-tank weapons. Increased cases of cancer and other health disorders have been reported from Iraq and from the Balkans. It is now clear that the US was aware of the potential dangers of depleted uranium, but its efforts at cover-up are, however, under increasing international scrutiny.

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