Articles by: Priyale Chandra

Is Iran And Israel’s Shadow Conflict Coming Out In The open?

Is Iran And Israel’s Shadow Conflict Coming Out In The open?

  Another conflict seems to be brewing in the Middle East, this time between Israel and Iran. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently accused Iran of sending drones to attack Israel. Netanyahu’s statement comes after Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif denounced Israel for violating international law. These statements come in the light of heightened tensions between the two countries.[Read More…]

by 24/04/2018 1 comment World
A undated handout image released by the Institute of of Mohamad Bin Salman (MISK) on January 23, 2015 shows Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the son of Saudi Arabia newly appointed King Salman, attending an event an unknown location in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia's elderly King Abdullah died on January 23, 2015 and was replaced by his half-brother Salman as the absolute ruler of the world's top oil exporter and the spiritual home of Islam, who named one of his sons, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, as defence minister, according to a royal decree. He also named Prince Mohammed as the head of the royal court and special advisor to the monarch, said the decree published by state news agency  AFP PHOTO / HO / MISK == RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO/HO/MISK" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS == / AFP PHOTO / MISK / HO

Saudi Arabia And Israel: The New ‘Friends With Benefits’

International politics often seems like a subplot straight out of Game of Thrones, with its numerous alliances, strategic agreements and rhetoric of (and sometimes, actual) war. The latest development in this ever-changing game of alliances is the Saudi crown prince’s recent remarks on Israel. In a recent interview on his tour of the United States, Prince Mohammed bin Salman said[Read More…]

by 09/04/2018 2 comments World