ET Alpha Wealth Summit: Markets forget wars, don't stress too much on geopolitics, says Devina MehraDevina Mehra advises investors to prioritize long-term portfolio construction over geopolitical events, citing over a century of market his...
04 Jun, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
'Sit back and relax': Can Trump afford to go back to war with Iran?US President Trump's cautious optimism regarding Iran negotiations has been shattered as Tehran suspends talks, citing Israeli actions in L...
01 Jun, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
Pain for Pakistan: History makes a U-turn in India's neighbourhoodRussia and the Taliban have signed a significant military cooperation agreement. This pact alters regional security dynamics. Pakistan's st...
30 May, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
Is Donald Trump losing Iran war? Strait of Hormuz holds keyDonald Trump is now at risk of seeing the U.S. and its Gulf Arab allies emerge from the conflict worse off while Iran, though battered mili...
25 May, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
Three months in, is Trump losing the Iran war?America's military actions against Iran three months ago are now being questioned. President Trump faces doubts about achieving a clear geo...
23 May, 2026, 09.26 PM IST
With Chabahar Port in limbo, can India still reach Central Asia and Russia?India's crucial trade route to Russia and Central Asia is at a critical juncture. US sanctions on Iran's Chabahar port create uncertainty f...
14 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Why Pakistan backstabs the US, and always gets away with itFor decades, the US grappled with Pakistan's dual role as a terror war ally and a supporter of militant groups. Despite accusations of shel...
12 May, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
India’s Op Sindoor shows why clear war aims matter in modern conflictsIndia's Op Sindoor offers a model for modern warfare. Unlike protracted conflicts, it used calibrated force with clear objectives. The oper...
07 May, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
Iran juggles oil cuts and storage strain to resist US blockadeTightened US naval restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz have sharply reduced Iran’s oil exports, forcing the country to cut production as s...
02 May, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
Give our bullion back: India wants its gold under own lock and keyIndia is rapidly repatriating its gold reserves, bringing the majority home from overseas vaults. This strategic shift, driven by trust con...
01 May, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
View: Navigating India’s geopolitical engagement in Central AsiaVarious studies suggest that India has made its presence felt in the region "relatively late". Scholars find similarities in this approach ...
20 Jan, 2022, 01.25 PM IST
View: 'Geopolitical importance' of the Delhi Declaration on AfghanistanThe Delhi Declaration is a step in the right direction for ensuring peace, security and stability in Afghanistan. It also has immense geopo...
12 Nov, 2021, 09.36 PM IST
India among 11 'countries of concern' on climate change for US spy agenciesIn a new National Intelligence Estimate, the Office of Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) predicts that global warming will increase ...
21 Oct, 2021, 11.41 PM IST
View: Afghanistan will be an important geopolitical test for BeijingThe Taliban may have defeated the world’s mightiest military power, but Afghanistan is likely to become geopolitical quagmire. Why? Because...
10 Sep, 2021, 12.11 PM IST
Russia was ready for Taliban's win due to longtime contactsRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov emphasised this week that Moscow was "in no rush" to recognize the Taliban as the new rulers of Afgh...
19 Aug, 2021, 12.53 PM IST
India has a critical role to play in Afghanistan: US lawmakerBera was speaking at an interaction with former Indian Ambassador to the US Ronen Sen where he noted that "India should be the stable found...
26 Aug, 2013, 08.18 PM IST
- SAIL, Nalco and JSP among 6 Indian companies in race for Afghan mines
A consortium of four PSUs as well as two private firms have been shortlisted to invest in new gold and copper deposits in Afghanistan.
26 Apr, 2012, 09.10 AM IST