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BRICS

https://www.aviation-defence-universe.com/brics-counters-western-isolation-of-russia-modi-xi-dialogue-marks-major-milestone/ BRICS Counters Western Isolation of Russia: Modi-Xi Dialogue Marks Major Milestone PM in a bilateral meeting with the President of the People’s Republic of China, Mr. Xi Jinping, on the sidelines of the 16th BRICS Summit at Kazan, in Russia on October 23, 2024. By Jai Kumar Verma New Delhi. 29 October 2024. The news which caught global attention and universal eyeballs was the meeting between Modi and Xi at Kazan in Russia recently. And cupid was played by President Vladimir Putin, who had two good friends on each side and wanted them to come try and resolve their differences. A mediator whom neither could ignore nor suspect of vested interest. Russia’s old and strong ties with both India and China and it’s friend in need status, paved the way for this ice breaking. The President of Russian Federation, Mr. Vladimir Putin welcomes PM at the dinner hosted for B

Sri Lanka

https://www.aviation-defence-universe.com/marxist-leader-anura-kumara-dissanayake-triumphs-in-sri-lankan-presidential-election/ Marxist Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake Triumphs in Sri Lankan Presidential Election New leadership in Srilanka • Promises to Tackle Economic Crisis • Vows Anti-Corruption Drive By Jai Kumar Verma New Delhi. 02 October 2024. In a stunning political upset, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, leader of the Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), was elected as the President of Sri Lanka, defeating long-established political figures in a tight race. Dissanayake, popularly known as AKD, secured his victory in the second round of counting on September 21, 2024, after none of the candidates managed to achieve a majority in the first round. The election marked a turning point for Sri Lanka, with the masses embracing Dissanayake’s promises of corruption-free governance, economic reforms, and a break from the dynastic politics that have dominated the coun
https://www.aviation-defence-universe.com/the-unlikely-spy-of-world-war-ii-noor-inayat-khan/ The Unlikely Spy of World War II: Noor Inayat Khan By Jai Kumar Verma New Delhi. 06 September 2024. In the annals of history, certain heroes stand out not just for their courage, but for their quiet dedication to a cause larger than themselves. Among these is Noor-un-Nisa Inayat Khan, an Indian-origin British spy whose extraordinary bravery during World War II has often gone unnoticed. Born into a royal lineage and raised in a family of musicians and mystics, Noor seemed an unlikely candidate for the perilous life of a secret agent. Yet, she became one of the most daring and resilient operatives for the Special Operations Executive (SOE), risking everything to aid the Resistance in Nazi-occupied France. This is the story of Princess Noor, the unsung heroine who defied the odds to become a symbol of courage and sacrifice. Noor was an incredible choice to operate as a spy in a hostile area bec
https://www.aviation-defence-universe.com/elevated-partnership-diminished-aid-the-complex-outcome-of-hasinas-china-visit/ Podcast Elevated Partnership, Diminished Aid: The Complex Outcome of Hasina’s China Visit • Bangladesh Secures Strategic Partnership Upgrade with China • China to provide economic assistance of $137 million to Bangladesh • Bangladesh and China Sign Key Agreements Amid Unmet Expectations By Jai Kumar Verma New Delhi. 31 July 2024. During her recent visit to China, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh aimed to bolster bilateral ties and secure substantial economic assistance amidst challenging economic conditions at home. This marked her fifth visit to China as Prime Minister, underscoring the importance of the relationship between Dhaka and Beijing. The visit, however, was cut short, officially due to her daughter’s illness, though diplomatic insiders suggest other underlying reasons. Significant agreements were reached, including 21 agreements and the ele

America’s Greatest Spy Dmitri Polyakov, was not an American

https://www.aviation-defence-universe.com/americas-greatest-spy-dmitri-polyakov-was-not-an-american/ America’s Greatest Spy Dmitri Polyakov, was not an American By JK Verma New Delhi. 15 March 2024. Major General Dmitri Polyakov who was a collector of shot guns and worked as one of an uppermost officer in GRU the Soviet military intelligence organisation, provided treasure of classified information to its rival Central Investigation Agency (CIA) of United States of America. He supplied information based on documents about rising differences between Russia and China. In 1972 President Nixon used this vital information while establishing contact with China. He gave names of few U.S. military officers who were working for the then Soviet Union. He also provided technical data of Soviet- manufactured anti-tank missiles which were very useful for U.S. forces when they invaded Iraq in 1991. U.S. forces knowing the technical details of Russian weapons supplied to Iraq planned the operation

Franchise & democratic rights to dominate 2024 geopolitics globally

https://www.aviation-defence-universe.com/franchise-democratic-rights-to-dominate-2024-geopolitics-globally/ Franchise & democratic rights to dominate 2024 geopolitics globally By Jai Kumar Verma New Delhi. 16 January 2024. The year 2024 dawned to the world set to see 12 months of elections, with about 60 countries to go to polls. 27 countries in the European Union, 18 in Africa, 17 in Asia, 5 in North America, 4 in Oceania and 2 in South America will see the ballot taking the forefront to change the political scenario world wide. The three largest democracies United States, India and Indonesia are all in their election year and more than two billion people would cast their votes. In India general election should be scheduled for April/May 2024 while on 5 November U.S. citizens will elect their 60th president. Both the warring nations Russia & Ukraine and Indian origin led U.K. too will give their citizens right to elect their new governments. India’s neighbour Bangladesh h

China

https://www.aviation-defence-universe.com/china-accords-diplomatic-recognition-to-taliban-government/ China accords diplomatic recognition to Taliban government Courtesy : Hong Kong Free Press • A slide from democratic norms • Endorses rule of terror By Jai Kumar Verma New Delhi. 14 December 2023. Hail the dictator and shun democracy, is the theory China has been following with all elan’. Came December and all eyes were once more on China and this time for reiterating it’s faith in the self-proclaimed dictum-militants justified rulers. In first week of December 2023 Beijing recognised the status of Ambassador to Taliban nominee Asadullah Bilal Karimi, thereby becoming the first country to bestow diplomatic status and officially acknowledged the authenticity of Taliban ruled government in Afghanistan. While addressing a press briefing on 5th December Wang Wenbin Chinese Foreign Ministry spok