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A few days back, Maldives inked MoU in power sector, with Pakistan . The Maldives was used to take guidance from India in each policy and decision, but now it is under great influence of China - Pakistan nexus . Pakistan is a helping hand for Economic - Military power China, to expand their influence in Indian Ocean region . The Maldives is an example of it . ….. Maldives delegation visited Pakistan a few days ago and both countries inked MoU in power sector . According to this MoU, Pakistan will help the Maldives with Human training, participation in staff exchange programmes, participation in experience sharing and institution building activities etc . So far, India played ample role in building infrastructure in the Maldives . Interestingly, PM Narendra Modi a few months ago announced about 100 per cent of electrification of all 7.5 lakhs Indian villages and till February, Lahore had 12 hours load shading . These are facts and still, Maldives government choose an optio...

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on 9 June announced the ceasefire with Taliban. There was a ceasefire for few days and it was a historical relief for Afghanistan. Taliban first time in its history accepted such initiative. But, it ends within a couple of days. It is quite difficult to say, what went wrong? Every element involves in Afghanistan want peace, but it will be with their own conditions. Afghanistan is in a tough of war in between the US and China-Pakistan Factor. The imbalance between these two factors may be the reason behind this failure of the ceasefire. ........... Afghan President Ashraf Ghani announced a ceasefire with Taliban, on 9 June and interestingly Taliban accepted it for the first phase. So, it was a great relief and a ray of hope for an afghan, which is in bloodshed-violence for four decades. That move was historical because the first time since 2001 Taliban accepted the ceasefire. After Ramzan, Ghani extended the ceasefire, but Taliban rejected. T...

Now, expanding the horizon of a trade war, US president Donald Trump willing to target all time allies, like Canada . Due to this approach, global economy, which is just coming back on track since 2008 crisis, comes under threat and there is a danger of global economy may go back to 2008 crisis . …. On eve of G - 7 conference, there was a twitter war between US president Donald Trump and France president Emanuel Macron . After Crimea crisis, in 2014 Russia was expelled from G - 8 and the group was renamed as G - 7 . Now, Trump wants Russia to re-enter in G - 7, but Macron doesn't want it and even dares to go ahead without the US, as G - 6 . While, expanding trade war against China, Trump has been targeting Canada and European Union . Trump is considering to raise the tariff on European goods and also, reconsidering NAFTA ( North America Free Trade Agreement ). Therefore, these six countries are concerned about Trump and US . In fact, Trump ’ s policies are not limited...