India displays geo-strategic autonomy

The last two months have witnessed India's politicians and geo-strategists creating their own national geo-strategic paradigm. On September 06, talks were held in New Delhi between US and Indian Foreign and Defence Ministers, loosely described as 2 plus 2 dialogue. Writing for .online magazine New Eastern Outlook, Vladimir Terehov noted...

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Regulating LNG market

Bangladesh has started importing Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) from August 22, 2018 in the wake of continuing mismatch between gas supply and its demand. The imported LNG has been re-gasified at a floating terminal (FSRU) at Moheshkhali, Cox's Bazar and supplied by 30-dia Maheshkhali-Anwara pipeline to Chottotram for consumers. The...

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Trump's North American trade charade

When the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) was announced, it was met by a sigh of relief around the world. A deal to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) meant that a complete disaster had been averted. Repudiation of NAFTA with no replacement would have been so costly that...

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