Korean Armistice Agreement 1953

Context Recently, the United Nations Command(UNC) has found both North and South Korea guilty of violating the Korean Armistice Agreement 1953 due to gunfire along the Korean Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) between the two countries.…

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What is the Line of Actual Control?

Context As tensions continue between India and China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), a look at what the line means on the ground and the disagreements over it: What is the Line…

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What are MK 54 torpedoes, AGM-84L Harpoon missiles US has cleared for sale to India

Context The US Department of State approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to India of 16 MK 54 all round up lightweight torpedoes and related equipment at an estimated cost…

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How euro zone ‘coronabonds’ might work

Context The coronavirus pandemic has revived the acrimonious debate between euro zone countries about jointly issuing debt to meet healthcare needs and address the deep economic downturn that is set to follow. Nine…

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