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Col Rajeev Agarwal


Arab NATO: A Reality Check

There is considerable speculation about the imminent rise of an ‘Arab NATO’ or ‘Middle East Strategic Alliance’ (MESA). The alliance, projected to comprise of the six nations of the GCC…

The Iranian Regime and the US Pull out from Nuclear Deal: Mounting Trouble or a Timely Lifeline

On 08 May 2018, President Trump announced that the US was pulling out of the Iran nuclear deal or ‘JCPOA’ as it is called. Delivering on his election promise, he…

Iraq Elections-May 2018: Prospects and Possibilities

Iraq votes for parliamentary elections on 12 May 2018, the fourth since the ouster of Saddam Hussein in 2003, the second since the withdrawal of US forces in 2011, and…