RK Raina
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Mecca Pact: India's Gulf Advantage Runs Deeper Than Any New Military Agreement
The much-publicised Mecca Joint Defence Agreement between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan has understandably attracted attention in diplomatic and strategic circles. It is being presented by some as a significant new security alignment in the Middle East and even compared with a regional version of NATO. For India, however, there is little reason...
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How A Regional War Became The World's Economic Problem
The world has discussed the war in the Middle East from every possible angle - military strategy, geopolitics, energy security, supply chains, economic resilience and humanitarian consequences. There are articles, television debates, conferences and strategic assessments everywhere. But the world appears helpless despite knowing the consequences an...
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Opinion | All India Radio: Growing Up With The Nation's Most Enduring Voice
"Bahujana Hitaya, Bahujana Sukhaya" - For the welfare and happiness of the many. This timeless Buddhist ideal, drawn from the teachings of Lord Buddha, has guided All India Radio (Akashvani) ever since it became India's public broadcaster. More than a motto, it became a national mission - to inform, educate, inspire and unite. As India observes ...
