📑 Table of Contents Introduction Netanyahu’s Three Goals The South Pars Strike Ras Laffan Retaliation The US-Israel Strategic Divergence The India Dimension Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “We will change the Middle East, I promise you that.” — Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, March 19, 2026 On March 19, 2026 — Day 20 of the Iran … Read more
International
📑 Table of Contents Introduction What UNCLOS Says Article 38: Transit Passage Right Iran’s Legal Counterargument The “New Regime” Concept What This Means for India Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “The security of the strait will be established with strength, authority and grandeur by the Islamic Republic of Iran, and countries must pay a tax … Read more
📑 Table of Contents Introduction India’s Energy Crunch The Ship: Aqua Titan The Dark Fleet Explained New Mangalore Port India’s Three-Track Energy Strategy Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “India does not want to be reliant on a single supplier.” — Ministry of External Affairs, March 2026 In mid-March 2026, a Russian crude oil tanker named … Read more
📑 Table of Contents Introduction Ceasefire Terms & Announcements Why the Brokers Matter Qatar’s Taliban Connection The October 2025 Ceasefire: What Happened Structural Issues: Why Ceasefires Collapse Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “Pakistan offers this gesture in good faith and in keeping with the Islamic norms.” — Pakistani Information Minister Attaullah Tarar, March 18, 2026 … Read more
📑 Table of Contents Introduction Root Causes: TTP and the Durand Line Conflict Timeline: February–March 2026 The Kabul Hospital Strike Humanitarian Impact India’s Position: Why the Condemnation Matters The Eid Ceasefire (March 18) Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “India strongly condemns this barbaric and cowardly act — Pakistan is trying to dress up a massacre … Read more
📑 Table of Contents Introduction What Is Force Majeure? Force Majeure in Energy Contracts The Legal Debate: Is It Legitimate? The India Angle: Dahej, Petronet, and Crude Imports Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “Force majeure is how a sovereign says: the world changed. We cannot deliver. And we will not pay.” — The legal mechanism … Read more
📑 Table of Contents Introduction What Is Kharg Island? The Strike: What CENTCOM Said Coercive Diplomacy: The Strategic Logic Iran’s Response The India Angle Key Terms for Exams Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “For reasons of decency, I have chosen NOT to wipe out the Oil Infrastructure on the Island. However, should Iran do anything … Read more
📑 Table of Contents Introduction India’s Hormuz Dependency: The Stakes The Domestic LPG Crisis Iran’s Tiered Hormuz Policy The Diplomatic Sequence: How India Got There What the Exemption Reveals Key Institutions & Facts Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “Yes, because India is our friend.” — Iranian Ambassador Mohammad Fathali, New Delhi, March 13, 2026 On … Read more
📑 Table of Contents Introduction What Strategic Autonomy Actually Means The Iran War’s Five Stress Tests Where Multi-Alignment Has Limits From NAM to Multi-Alignment: The Historical Frame Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “Strategic autonomy is not a fixed asset. It is a revolving relationship that demands permanent management.” — India’s Iran War moment, March 2026 … Read more
📑 Table of Contents Introduction Before the War: Setting the Stage The Seven Shifting Justifications Legal Dimension: War Powers & UN Charter The Iraq War Parallel Key Analytical Vocabulary Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “I’ve seen the goals for this operation change now, I believe, four or five times.” — Senator Mark Warner, top Democrat … Read more