Global Crisis Watch 289

You are invited to join us for Global Crisis Watch 289, on Friday, August 23rd at 10:00 BST. The highlighted topics will include: Ukraine continues its push into Russia Ukrainian President Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine controls 92 settlements in Russia’s Kursk region and has captured the largest number of Russian prisoners in a single operation. During […]

Global Crisis Watch 288

You are invited to join us for Global Crisis Watch 288, on Friday, August 16th at 10:00 BST. The highlighted topics will include: Ukraine continues its push into Russia Ukraine’s incursion into Russia’s Kursk region marks a significant escalation in the conflict, as Ukrainian forces have made substantial advances, capturing more ground and taking over 100 […]

Global Crisis Watch 287

You are invited to join us for Global Crisis Watch 287, on Friday, August 9th at 10:00 BST. The highlighted topics will include: The PM of Bangladesh flees after protest Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh’s prime minister and fled to India following weeks of deadly protests initially sparked by student demands to abolish job quotas but […]

Global Crisis Watch 286

You are invited to join us for Global Crisis Watch 286, on Friday, August 2nd at 10:00 BST. The highlighted topics will include: The tensions between Israel and Lebanon are escalating Tensions between Israel and Lebanon are escalating dramatically following a rocket attack from Lebanon that killed 12 children and teens in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights. […]

Global Crisis Watch 285

You are invited to join us for Global Crisis Watch 285, on Friday, July 26th at 10:00 BST. The highlighted topics will include: President Biden drops of out the Election and is replaced by VP Kamala Harris US President Joe Biden has ended his re-election campaign and endorsed Vice-President Kamala Harris to succeed him as the Democratic candidate, upending […]

Global Crisis Watch 284

You are invited to join us for Global Crisis Watch 284, on Friday, July 19th at 10:00 BST. The highlighted topics will include: The Assassination attempt made against Trump made him more popular Former US President Donald Trump has officially secured the Republican presidential nomination, just days after surviving an assassination attempt. The attack, which left Trump […]

Global Crisis Watch 283

You are invited to join us for Global Crisis Watch 283, on Friday, July 12th at 10:00 BST. The highlighted topics will include: A new NATO summit gives support to Ukraine World leaders gathered in Washington, D.C., for a crucial NATO summit, with a focus on ramping up military support for Ukraine amid escalating Russian missile strikes. […]

Failure of Foresight

by Nishith Agarwal What Happened A potentially catastrophic accident occurred in a northern state of India in late 2023 wherein 41 workers were trapped in a tunnel during construction. The Silkyara Bendno–Barkot tunnel is being constructed under National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited as a part of a larger project, intended to connect important […]

Global Crisis Watch 282

You are invited to join us for Global Crisis Watch 282, on Friday, July 5th at 10:00 BST. The highlighted topics will include: Biden’s debate debacle put the Democrats in a crisis Recent polling by CNN indicates that three-quarters of US voters believe the Democratic Party would have a better chance of retaining the presidency in 2024 […]

Global Crisis Watch 281

You are invited to join us for Global Crisis Watch 281, on Friday, June 28th at 10:00 BST. The highlighted topics will include: Macron warns against the far left and far right ahead of elections, and Conservatives in the UK are set to lose French President Emmanuel Macron warned voters against choosing the far right or […]