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Defense

Opinion: Difficult Times for Zelensky 

The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky is in a spot. The war with Russia that is now in its fifth year is not exactly going by Kyiv’s calculations. At one…

By Sridhar Krishnaswami · October 13, 2026

Capitol Hill

Opinion: Battling in the Stretch 

The November 3, 2026, mid-terms could well turn out one of the most divisive political contests in America, not in terms of the barbs and insults thrown around but, in…

By Sridhar Krishnaswami · October 9, 2026

Diaspora

Capital Latitude: When the Eagles and Dragons talk 

“He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.” — Sun Tzu, The Art of War, Chapter III When Xi Jinping’s aircraft touched down at Joint Base Andrews…

By Rasita Vishnuram · October 1, 2026

Defense

Opinion: Does China Need American Weapons?

President Xi Jinping must have laughed all the way back to Beijing from Washington at the end of his three-day visit. How else could he have reacted to the American…

By Sridhar Krishnaswami · September 30, 2026

East Asia

Opinion: Optics, Opulence and Outcome

Memories are in short supply, especially in politics. In 2012 and before he had formally entered politics President Donald Trump slammed the then President Barack Obama for hosting then Chinese…

By Sridhar Krishnaswami · September 25, 2026

Diplomacy

Zelenskyy Says Trump Could Convene Trilateral Peace Talks

United Nations, New York: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said U.S. President Donald Trump wants to end Russia’s war in Ukraine and could organize a trilateral meeting involving the leaders of the…

By T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman · September 23, 2026

Capitol Hill

India Caught Between Russian Oil and US Tariffs

India faces a potential double economic shock after the U.S. Congress cleared legislation giving President Donald Trump authority to impose tariffs of up to 100 percent on major buyers of…

By R. Suryamurthy · September 17, 2026