Türkiye, Qatar, Pakistan, and Indonesia signed the ‘Badr’ defence cooperation accord in the Qatari capital, Doha, on October 21. It is intended to deepen their defence industry cooperation, reflecting a broader effort by countries in the region to widen their network of security partners amid the prolonged US–Israel war on Iran. The four countries areContinue reading “A new Islamic defense axis? Why India is watching the Badr accord closely”
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Continuous Air Strikes – Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Program Only Partially Dented – Is Special Operations the Way Forward
The US and Israeli militaries are hammering Iran for over two weeks. There are two reported aims of the campaign, one to replace the hardliners and install a moderate regime, and second to neutralise the Iranian nuclear weapons program. While a large part of the Khomeini regime and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commanders haveContinue reading “Continuous Air Strikes – Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Program Only Partially Dented – Is Special Operations the Way Forward”