Damsana Ranadhiran

Donald Trump's return to the White House has brought about a new chapter in the story of American conservatism. His “new conservatism” resonates as a rallying cry for millions who feel that traditional American values have been undermined by decades of political and cultural shifts. By tapping into themes of patriotism, resilience, and individualism, Trump once again stands as a figure determined to restore what he sees as America's core values, defined by a reverence for tradition and a healthy skepticism of unchecked globalism. His resurgence signals not merely a political victory, but a call to reestablish principles that defined the American way of life for generations.

In a remarkable political turnaround, former President Donald Trump has secured reelection in what many call the most inspiring comeback in American politics. Surviving years of political, social, and legal battles, Trump's return to the White House signals a powerful message to Americans who endured years of COVID-19 lockdowns, inflation, and social division during the Biden administration. On Election Night 2024, Fox News anchor Bret Baier

As US President-elect Donald Trump prepares to assume office, the geopolitical landscape is bracing for potentially dramatic changes in American foreign policy, particularly regarding the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict. Trump's promise to settle the conflict within 24 hours of taking office, though ambitious, reflects his determination to make a decisive shift from the Biden administration's approach. According to reports, this transition is already influencing Ukraine's strategic decisions and has left the Biden administration in a complex position as allies and adversaries alike recalibrate their expectations.

The impending announcement from US President-elect Donald Trump on a peace initiative for Ukraine has generated significant international attention, with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stating that the Republican leader could outline a demilitarized zone and provide new security guarantees for Kyiv in the coming days. This development comes as Trump has reiterated his campaign trail vow to resolve the Ukraine conflict within 24 hours. Tusk, who shared his insights during an interview on Polish Radio, anticipates a major shift in US policy toward Ukraine and suggests Europe must prepare for a “new political landscape” as Trump takes office.

In a renewed affirmation of their deep-rooted partnership, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held strategic discussions with Russia's First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov in New Delhi. This meeting, a precursor to the annual Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, and Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-TEC), highlighted the focus on strengthening India-Russia bilateral cooperation across a broad array of sectors, with trade, energy, and technology taking center stage. Both leaders expressed their commitment to accelerating the implementation of initiatives discussed in July's summit between Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.

In Armenia, former Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan has found himself at the center of an unfolding story that intertwines family business, state-funded projects, and political influence. Avinyan, a prominent figure of Armenia’s “Velvet Revolution” in 2018, went from a city council member to a deputy prime minister during a time of national upheaval. While […]

Russia and China, two monumental neighbors, command the largest contiguous landmass in Asia and share a historical relationship marked by both rivalry and strategic cooperation. In recent decades, their ties have been profoundly shaped by global geopolitics, particularly by Western policies. For India, a nation with significant ties to both Moscow and Washington, the evolving Sino-Russian partnership poses both challenges and opportunities. As the world's largest democracy and one of the fastest-growing economies, India finds itself navigating an increasingly complex geopolitical maze.

The 2024 US presidential election reignited debates about women’s roles in politics and leadership. Kamala Harris, as a vice-presidential candidate, positioned women’s rights at the core of her campaign. She passionately championed reproductive autonomy and warned of potential setbacks under a second Trump term. Her campaign rhetoric painted a dire picture, focusing on fears of […]

President-elect Donald Trump has announced a series of high-profile appointments that will shape US foreign policy under his administration. While some of these nominees lack extensive foreign policy experience, their previous statements and affiliations provide significant insights into their likely approach to Middle Eastern affairs. A common thread among them is a steadfast and unwavering support for Israel, which is expected to influence the broader direction of US engagement in the region.

Ukraine's President Vladimir Zelensky has revealed that several NATO member states have permitted Kiev to utilize long-range missiles against Russian territory, a move that risks significantly escalating the ongoing conflict. While nations such as the US, UK, and France are reportedly loosening restrictions on their missile supplies, others, including Germany and Italy, remain hesitant, underscoring the complex dynamics within the NATO alliance.