Tag: Middle East

Will the Mecca Deal Transform West Asia or Become a Paper Alliance?

Arijit Bose
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Qatar: The joint defence agreement signed by Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan in Mecca is more than a three-country military partnership. It signals a changing strategic landscape in West Asia, where traditional security arrangements are being challenged and new centres of power are emerging. The most significant provision of the agreement is its collective-defence principle: an armed attack on any one of the three countries would be considered an attack on all three. On paper, the arrangement appears formidable. The real question, however, is whether Riyadh, Ankara and Islamabad would…

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Middle East Instability Disrupts Global Humanitarian Supply Chains

Arijit Bose
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Washington / Tehran: Escalating tensions in the Middle East are increasingly disrupting international humanitarian logistics, affecting the delivery of essential aid to vulnerable populations across multiple continents, according to humanitarian officials and logistics operators. A spokesperson from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said ongoing instability is placing severe pressure on global aid distribution networks, slowing down deliveries and raising operational costs at a time when humanitarian needs remain high. One of the most immediate impacts has been felt across key maritime routes in the Gulf region. Rising…

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Chhangur Baba’s Reign of Deception: How a ‘Miracle Man’ Met His End

Arijit Bose
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Chhangur Baba’s Reign of Deception: How a ‘Miracle Man’ Met His End Balrampur/Lucknow/Mumbai : In what investigators call one of India’s largest religious conversion rackets, Jamaluddin Shah—better known as Chhangur Baba—has emerged at the center of a sprawling web of spiritual deceit, wealth accumulation, and systematic coercion that allegedly exploited thousands across state and international borders. His arrest earlier this month, alongside key associates, marks a dramatic downfall for the self-styled spiritual guru whose meteoric rise was built on religious manipulation, political connections, and alleged foreign funding. The Curious Origin…

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