#FPOpinion | How Iran war could mark slow decline of petrodollar era
The petrodollar order has lasted many decades, and its dominance over the energy financial structure remains unquestioned, but the future now appears less certain, ✍️ Lt Gen AB Shivane
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#FPOpinion | India’s tightrope diplomacy manages the West Asia crisis better than most
Indian diplomacy under PM Modi’s leadership seems to have done what best could have been expected, ✍️@chintamani36firstpost.com/opinion/india-…
#FPOpinion | From Gulf to Iran: How China learns and transforms from America’s wars
China is closely observing, studying and interpreting the American military’s manoeuvres, ✍️@FightTheBigotsfirstpost.com/opinion/china-…
#FPOpinion | How French archives in Pondicherry are helping India recover stolen temple idols
Decades-old archives from two French institutes help trace stolen South Indian idols and recover India’s lost antiquities, ✍️@nandinisgTOIfirstpost.com/opinion/french…
#FPOpinion | How India can act as a ‘peace architect’ in West Asia
India’s foreign policy framework positions it as a potential ‘back‑channel’ negotiator and peace architect in West Asia,✍️@PrabhuDayalfirstpost.com/opinion/us-isr…
#FPOpinion | Brics is under strain as the Iran war exposes deep divisions
The future of Brics as a leader of the Global South depends on whether it can move beyond ‘symbolic alignment’ to functional crisis management, ✍️@PrabhuDayalfirstpost.com/opinion/brics-…
#FPOpinion: America has benefited immensely from the dollar’s hegemony, but first the Russia-Ukraine war, then the Venezuelan regime change, followed by claims over Greenland, and now the Iran war are all testing its dominance
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#FPOpinion: Kathmandu deserves every encouragement possible as the new order settles down, irrespective of the roadblocks and challenges it will undoubtedly face.
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#FPOpinion: For India, the challenge will be to pursue connectivity ambitions while carefully managing the geopolitical risks associated with a volatile West Asia.
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#FPOpinion: As tensions in West Asia escalate, analysts say India’s economy may remain broadly resilient, though exporters and energy-dependent sectors could feel the pinch if the conflict drags on.
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#FPOpinion: As the war intensifies in West Asia, Pakistan faces a dangerous convergence of energy shocks, border instability and diplomatic strain.
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