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Millichronicle February 5, 2026February 5, 2026 agriculture policy India, cotton farmers India, dairy sector India, farmers interests India, India US agriculture trade, India US economic relations, India US trade agreement 2026, India US trade deal, Indian agriculture protection, Indian farmers news, Indian trade diplomacy, Narendra Modi trade policy, opposition on trade deal, PIB Delhi agriculture news, Reuters style India news, rice export India, Shivraj Singh Chouhan statement, spices export India, tariff reduction India US, textile exports India

India Says US Trade Deal Poses No Risk to Farmers or Dairy Sector

New Delhi – India’s government on Wednesday said a proposed trade agreement with the United States does not compromise the

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Millichronicle February 5, 2026February 5, 2026 Arab business leaders, geopolitics and economics, Gulf investors, humanitarian intervention Iraq, Iraq debt crisis, Iraq economic recovery, Iraq foreign investment, Iraq infrastructure development, Iraq post 2003, Iraq reconstruction, Iraq sanctions, Iraq sovereignty, Iraq war analysis, Middle East Geopolitics, Middle East opinion, Mohammed bin Issa Al Jaber, Oil for Food Programme, political risk in Middle East, postwar Iraq, regional power politics

Mohammed Bin Issa: Iraq and the Man Who Wouldn’t Let It Fail Quietly

Two decades on, Al Jaber’s assessment of Iraq is notably unsentimental. He acknowledges failure, but rejects futility. In a region

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Omer Waziri February 5, 2026 Baloch activism, Baloch Liberation Army, Baloch nationalism, Baloch resistance, Baloch women movement, Balochistan conflict, Balochistan human rights crisis, enforced disappearances Pakistan, feminist movements Pakistan, gender and conflict South Asia, human rights in Balochistan, Indigenous political movements, Indigenous women leadership, Pakistani state violence, political repression Pakistan, South Asian geopolitics, women and nationalism, women in armed resistance, women in insurgency, women-led protests Balochistan

Indigenous Baloch Women and the New Face of Resistance

By organizing, leading, and, in some cases, fighting, Baloch women are challenging both state power and internal patriarchal constraints. An

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Ashiqur Rahman February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 Aisha Khadijah Shifa bint Abdullah, Bangladesh Islamist politics, feminist readings of Quran, gender and Islam, Islamic governance, Islamic interpretation, Islamic jurisprudence gender, Islamic theology debate, Jamaat-e-Islami, political islam, Queen Bilqis Islam, Quran and women, religion and politics South Asia, Surah An-Nisa 4 34, women and power Islam, women in Islamic history, women leadership in Islam, women political leadership Islam, women representation Islam

OPINION: Islam Didn’t Ban Women Leaders—Jamaat Islami Did

These examples suggest that women’s leadership was neither alien nor unacceptable in early Islamic practice. The discourse surrounding women’s leadership

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Dr. Sreoshi Sinha February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 Awami League election, Bangladesh chaos analysis, Bangladesh election aftermath, Bangladesh governance challenges, Bangladesh internal politics, Bangladesh opposition unrest, Bangladesh political instability, Bangladesh post election crisis, Bay of Bengal geopolitics, democratic backsliding Bangladesh, India Bangladesh relations, India foreign policy South Asia, India long term strategy, India neighbourhood first policy, India strategic interests Bangladesh, post election violence Bangladesh, regional security South Asia, South Asia geopolitics, South Asia political risk

OPINION: Why India Can’t Ignore Bangladesh’s Post-Election Volatility

Co-Author: Abu Obaidha Arin (He is a student from Bangladesh studying at Delhi University. He is a Bangladesh observer) Sustained

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Kazi Mamun February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 bangladesh elections, Bangladesh legal challenge, Bangladesh politics, constitutional law Bangladesh, democratic integrity, election credibility, election law Bangladesh, election oversight, electoral governance, electoral neutrality, February election Bangladesh, judiciary and elections, law and democracy, political accountability, post-election litigation, rule of law, South Asia democracy, voting rights Bangladesh

The February Vote Dispute: Why Bangladesh’s Electoral System Is on Edge

Officials have also pointed to comparative international examples to argue that such engagement does not necessarily compromise electoral fairness. On

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Arun Anand February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 air power escalation, air superiority dynamics, ceasefire May 10 2025, coercive air power, conventional deterrence, counterterrorism strikes, escalation ladder theory, fog of war analysis, India Pakistan conflict May 2025, India Pakistan crisis management, India Pakistan escalation, Indian Air Force operations, information warfare South Asia, Jaish e Mohammad Bahawalpur, Lashkar e Taiba infrastructure, limited war doctrine, military strategy analysis, modern warfare narratives, nuclear deterrence South Asia, Nur Khan Air Base strike, Operation Sindoor, Pahalgam terror attack, Pakistan Air Force, post conflict analysis, post strike assessment, precision air strikes, South Asia security, Swiss air power think tank report

OPINION: Revisiting Operation Sindoor Post Fog of War

India did not try to completely control the airspace, and it did not keep up the pressure forever. The crisis

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Siddhant Kishore January 31, 2026January 31, 2026 Awami League India ties, Balochistan interference claims, Bangladesh political crisis, Canada India diplomatic row, diaspora politics and foreign policy, foreign interference allegations, foreign interference narratives, Hardeep Singh Nijjar case, India Bangladesh relations, India Canada relations, India Nepal relations, India Pakistan relations, India political interference, influence vs interference, international diplomacy analysis, Kulbhushan Jadhav case, misinformation in geopolitics, Nepal blockade 2015, political scapegoating, regional power asymmetry, Sheikh Hasina controversy, Sikh diaspora politics, South Asia geopolitics, South Asian security dynamics

India and Foreign Political Interference: Debunking Misconceptions

“Indian interference” has since become a reflexive explanation for Nepal’s recurring instability, invoked across party lines. “India interferes in our