Smriti Sudesh
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Ukraine war: Is Russia testing NATOâs resolve? | In Focus podcast (opens the original)
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As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its fifth year, the conflict shows little sign of ending. Russia and Ukraine continue to intensify drone and missile attacks, while efforts for a possible diplomatic breakthrough remain uncertain. Is Vladimir Putin under growing pressure? How has the nature of the war changed, what is driving the escalation? Guest: Stanly Johny, International Affairs Editor, The Hindu Edited and produced by Sharmada Venkatasubramanian
Turkiye-PKK peace process | Back to society (opens the original)
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“We are taking the first step on a thousand-kilometre road. We are taking a step towards democracy for everyone,” Abdullah Ocalan said in early August. The remarks by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader, who has been in prison since 1999, came at an important moment as Turkiye attempts to end its long-running conflict with Kurdish minority militants. The latest development came on August 24, when a Monitoring and Evaluation Board set up to oversee the process held its first meeting. The Bo
Five years after Taliban takeover, life in Afghanistan marred by many struggles (opens the original)
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It has been five years since the Taliban returned to Kabul, bringing an end to the U.S.-led military presence in Afghanistan and the Islamic Republic that had ruled the country for two decades. On August 15, 2021, the Taliban entered the Afghan capital as President Ashraf Ghani fled the country. The collapse of the government marked the end of America’s longest war and the Taliban’s return to power. Five years later, the Taliban remain in control of Afghanistan.
Ceuta | A slice of Europe in Africa (opens the original)
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“They told us we would have a place of refuge in Spain, and it was a lie”. That is how one migrant described his journey to Ceuta. He was among tens of thousands who believed Europe had finally opened its doors. Some scrambled over razor-wire fences. Others slipped through gaps in the chain-link barrier. Many plunged into the Mediterranean wearing wetsuits, kicking with flippers or clutching inflatable rings as they swam towards the tiny Spanish enclave on Morocco’s northern coast. For a few hou
Why did the Houthis join the war? | In Focus podcast (opens the original)
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Why did the Houthis enter the conflict now? This video explains the group’s motivations, its ties with Iran, why it resumed attacks on Saudi Arabia and Red Sea shipping, and how the escalation could reshape the Yemen war and regional security. We also examine the impact on global trade, oil markets, and the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Guest: Stanly Johny, International Affairs Editor, The Hindu Edited and produced by Sharmada Venkatasubramanian
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