https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaY98AM9hXF8HkfxYY39 https://wa.me/c/923554754711 April 3, 2024 (Wednesday) GLOBAL Asia Pacific 1. Russia, China Catching Up to U.S. in Space Weaponry, New Report Finds . The Secure World Foundation released its annual report, “Global Counterspace Capabilities: An Open Source Assessment,” that sheds light on the growing space arms race between the United States, Russia and China. 2. North Korea Fires an Intermediate-Range Missile into its Eastern Waters: South Korea . South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the missile was launched from an area near the North Korean capital, Pyongyang, and flew about 600 kilometers (372 miles) before landing in the sea between the Korean Peninsula and Japan. Russia/Europe/We...
January 24, 2024 (Wednesday) Curated Summary International North-South Transport Corridor: Enhancing Indfia's regional connectivity (Valdai Discussion Club) The International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) is a route for moving freight from South Asia to Europe through Central Asia, the Caucasus, and Russia . It involves moving goods from India to Iran by ship, and then by ship, truck, or rail to Southern Russia. From there, the goods are transported by truck or rail to Northern Europe. The INSTC project includes countries such as Russia, Iran, India, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Ukraine, Belarus, and Oman . The commencement of the first commercial consignment through INSTC in July 2022 marked a historic milestone. The new route is expected to have a transit time of 25-30 days, which is shorter and cheaper compared to the previous route. The INSTC aims to improve cooperation, communication, and reduce barriers to facilitate economic gr...
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