Archive for September 8th, 2026

South Asia Intelligence Review

Tormenting Baloch Women On August 27, 2026, the Balochistan Government announced bounties, ranging from 1 million to 1.5 million rupees, on nine Baloch women, for their alleged linkages to Fitna al Hindustan (A state term for Baloch insurgents. These women hail from Gwadar, Jiwani and Turbat. The announcement was made by Babar Yousafzai, Adviser on Media Affairs to the Balochistan […]

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Bridging BRICS And The Asia Pacific: Vietnam’s Partner Role And The Future Of Multipolarity – Analysis

Key Takeaways: When Brazil welcomed the decision of the Vietnamese government on June 13, 2025 to join BRICS, it acknowledged its relevance to the interests of the grouping. “Vietnam stands out as a relevant actor in Asia. Its efforts in favor of South-South cooperation and sustainable development reinforce its convergence with the interests of the group,” stated the government of […]

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Russia’s New Monument To Its 1945 War Against Japan Symbolizes Their Newly Revived Rivalry

It wasn’t Russia that’s responsible for this, but the US, which refused to allow its de facto Japanese protectorate to settle their dispute over the Southern Kurils in accordance with their 1956 compromise that would have returned Shikotan and the Habomai Islands to Tokyo’s control. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi complained about Russia’s new monument to its 1945 war with […]

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