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Jun 29 2025 
West isolated, Iran to nuclearize
“… on June 22 Trump struck and a terrible beauty was born.”
By Ambassador MK Bhadrakumar at the Indian Punchline.
The former President and Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Security Council Dmitry Medvedev who is one of the most authoritative voices in the Kremlin, wrote on the Telegram channel on June 23 a critique on the Middle East… Continue reading
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Jun 05 2025 
Does Russia ride a Paper Tiger?
“weak leaderships bring calamities on nations”
Amb. Bhadrakumar explores the deeper psycho-geopolitical questions we all ponder. The western assessment is that “Putin shies away from taking tough decisions.” Russia was bearded in their own den, shown by the perpetrators of the strategic bomber bases attack to be perhaps riding a paper tiger, and are now under… Continue reading
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Feb 16 2025 
Spring is in the air …
… in US-Russia ties as Trump’s revolution gains momentum
By Ambassador MK Bhadrakumar at the Indian Punchline.
What emerges from the dramatic happenings of the past week is that the 3-year chronicle of US-Russia rivalry and the NATO’s proxy war in Ukraine was a crisis engineered with great deliberation by the Anglo-American nexus per a pernicious agenda… Continue reading
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Dec 22 2024 
Putin weighs in on the Syrian situation
All that glisters is not gold —
Often have you heard that told.
Many a man his life hath sold
But my outside to behold.
Gilded tombs do worms enfold.
Had you been as wise as bold,
Young in limbs, in judgment old,
Your answer had not been inscrolled
Fare you well. Your suit is cold.By Ambassador MK Bhadrakumar at the Indian Punchline.
Russian… Continue reading
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Nov 29 2024 
The Tears of a Fallen Angel
Within a week of Russia “testing” the Oreshnik hypersonic .. the Western alliance is already transiting through the Dark Side from fear to hatred and hurtling toward unspeakable suffering.
By Ambassador MK Bhadrakumar at the Indian Punchline.
Atlanticists mobilise to salvage NATO as Russia toughens its stance
The American film maker and philanthropist who created the Star Wars… Continue reading
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Nov 26 2024 
A defining moment in the Ukraine war
… a terribly beauty is born…
By Ambassador MK Bhadrakumar at the Indian Punchline.
The Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a statement on Thursday regarding the two attacks by Western long-range weapons on Russian territory on November 19 and 21 and Moscow’s reactive strike on a facility within Ukraine’s defence industrial complex in the city of Dnepropetrovsk with a hitherto unknown non-nuclear hypersonic ballistic… Continue reading
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Oct 23 2024 
Multidimensional Significance of Modi-Pezeshkian Kazan Meeting
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian meet in Kazan at a time when both India and Iran face pressure from the United States.
By Ambassador MK Bhadrakumar at Deccan Herald.
The October 22 meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit (October 22-24) in… Continue reading
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Oct 09 2024 
Russia Aligns with Iran, War Clouds Scatter
There is uneasiness in the American mind of Russia’s lengthening shadows on the West Asian tapestry… Amidst the cascading regional tensions, Moscow and Tehran bring forward the formal signing of the Russian-Iranian defence pact.
By Ambassador MK Bhadrakumar at the Indian Punchline.
Israel has apparently shelved its planned attack on Iran. A combination of circumstances can be… Continue reading
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Sep 16 2024 
Ukraine war turns into Russian roulette
“… Biden’s war strategy is attenuating as “escalation management” while NATO transitions as a direct party to hostilities.”
By Ambassador MK Bhadrakumar at the Indian Punchline.
The UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with the US President Joe Biden in the White House on Friday with the question of the use of long-range missiles by Ukraine to… Continue reading
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Sep 13 2024 
Russia offsets Ukraine’s Kursk offensive
by Ambassador MK Bhadrakumar at the Indian Punchline.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has outwitted the West by his response to Ukraine’s Kursk offensive one month ago, which was widely celebrated as a tipping point in the conflict. The conflict is indeed at a tipping point today, but for an entirely different reason insofar as Russian forces… Continue reading
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Aug 22 2024 
Iran will hit Israel, ball is in US-Israeli court
There is a Zen proverb — ‘If you want to climb a mountain, begin at the top.’ The bottom line is that Iran will not submit to western diktat. Iran’s sovereignty was violated and its response will be strong and decisive. The Iranian statement from the UN podium in New York is a message addressed… Continue reading
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Aug 16 2024 
US has Ukraine’s back in Kursk incursion
From M. K. Bhadrakumar
War-displaced people receive humanitarian aid at a Russian Red Cross distribution point in Kursk, August 15, 2024
As the Ukrainian incursion into Russia’s Kursk Region rolls on, war conditions have appeared in Russia for the first time since the Second World War. It is a stunning experience that an estimated 180,000 people have… Continue reading -
Jun 14 2024 
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Death of Petrodollar is a Biden legacy
By Ambassador MK Bhadrakumar at the Indian Punchline.
The Deep State should have been alert five years ago when Candidate Joe Biden announced that he, if elected as president, was determined to make the Saudi rulers “pay the price, and make them in fact the pariah that they are.”
Biden was… Continue reading
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Jun 02 2024 
Ukraine: Russia won’t escalate, US will
The United States’ proxy war with Russia is at another inflection point. The battleground is shifting dramatically to Russian territory — something without precedent even in the Cold War. How this pans out will be a momentous event in 21st century politics.
By Ambassador MK Bhadrakumar at the Indian Punchline.
There are three defining issues here. One,… Continue reading
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