🔊 Listen to Article It is estimated that there are 12,121 nuclear weapons in the world, 9,585 of which are in military stocks and ready for deployment.According to the Stockholm …
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Balloon Controversy Inflames Korean Peninsula
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia Sheikh🔊 Listen to Article Balloon controversy inflames the Korean Peninsula. On June 4th, 2024, South Korea announced that it had suspended a contentious military deal with North Korea to begin …
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Swiss decision not to ratify the TPNW
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia Sheikh🔊 Listen to Article The Swiss government remains steadfast in its refusal to ratify and sign the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Treaty (TPNW). It believes it is more beneficial to …
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NATO’s Expansion: Implications For South Asia’s Security
🔊 Listen to Article It was a post-Russia-Ukraine war consequence that instituted a reappraisal of National Security Strategy (NSS) framework and it brought this knowledge to the realization that NATO …
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🔊 Listen to Article INDIA became the Seventh nation after the US, UK, France, Russia, Pakistan, and China launched MIRV-armed ballistic missiles when it announced the first flight of an …
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Rising Tensions: The Emergence of a New Nuclear Arms Race
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia Sheikh🔊 Listen to Article The start of the New Year 2024 was distinguished by several wars in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East; human-caused environmental and climate change; and worries …
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Silencing the Soil The farmers’ protests and democratic debate in India
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia SheikhA free and democratic society is demonstrated by personal property, freedom of religion and speech, citizenship, voting rights, freedom from unwarranted governmental deprivation of the right to life and liberty, …
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Strategic Alliances in Flux: AUKUS Unveiled in 2024
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia SheikhBy the time 2023 came to an end, the AUKUS Trilateral Security Pact—which unites the US, UK, and Australia—had seen significant developments. The international strategic community was surprised by the …
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THE world’s first Generation IV nuclear power plant, Huaneng Shandong Shidao Nuclear Power Plant in eastern China’s Shandong Province has come into operation and is running well, according to officials …
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North Korea’s Chessboard: Analyzing Strategic Moves For 2024
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia SheikhSince his diplomatic efforts with Trump collapsed in 2019 over disagreements over the amount of sanctions relief the North could receive in exchange for a partial surrender of its nuclear …