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The New Great Game: How the Red Sea Crisis Is Reshaping Global Trade & Naval Strategy
Crisis in Readsea The Red Sea—an ancient artery of commerce, culture, and conflict—has once again ignited global tensions. What started as sporadic attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on commercial vessels has rapidly escalated into one of the most significant maritime crises of the 21st century. Shipping giants rerouted vessels around Africa, freight prices soared, insurance rates exploded, naval deployments intensified, and governments scrambled to protect their economic lifel

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Nov 148 min read


Saudi Arabia’s Strategic Shift – Balancing India and Pakistan
Saudi Arabia is recalibrating its foreign policy, moving from religiously driven partnerships to strategic, economy-focused alliances. At the center of this shift is Riyadh’s effort to balance its historic ties with Pakistan and its rapidly expanding relationship with India. Pakistan still provides military manpower and relies on Saudi aid, but India offers what Riyadh now values most — energy security, massive trade, and future-ready investment opportunities in projects like

Manoj Ambat
Oct 92 min read


India Between Two Fires: How New Delhi Navigates the Israel-Iran Conflict
The Flashpoint: Israel and Iran on the Brink The ongoing military escalation between Israel and Iran has gripped global attention. What...

Manoj Ambat
Jun 182 min read


INDIA'S ROLE IN THE MIDDLE EAST -BALANCING IRAN, ISRAEL AND SAUDI ARABIA
India’s Role in the Middle East: Balancing Iran, Israel, and Saudi Arabia 📅 Posted on April 8, 2025 ✍️ By Advocate Manoj Ambat,...

Manoj Ambat
Apr 93 min read
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