World Politics

 The "Deep State" in the United States refers to the idea of a shadowy, unelected group of officials, bureaucrats, and influential individuals who are believed to wield significant control over public policy and governance, often operating independently of or in opposition to elected leaders. While the concept lacks consensus and hard evidence, it is often cited in political discourse, particularly by those critical of the perceived influence of entrenched power structures. Origins and Reasons for Emergence Roots in Bureaucratic Entrenchment : The term is derived from a similar concept in Turkey, where the "deep state" referred to a clandestine network of military, intelligence, and political actors working outside formal government structures. In the U.S., the concept gained traction with the belief that permanent officials in federal agencies, particularly in intelligence and defense sectors, continue to influence policies regardless of changes in elected leadersh...

 World War - 3 ? As of December 2024, several significant conflicts are ongoing worldwide, each with varying implications for regional and global stability. Here are some of the most prominent: Russia-Ukraine Conflict Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the conflict has persisted with significant military engagements and geopolitical ramifications. The war has drawn in support from various nations, with Western countries providing military aid to Ukraine, intensifying global tensions. Crisis Group Israel-Palestine Conflict The longstanding conflict between Israel and Palestine continues, marked by periodic escalations and humanitarian crises. Recent years have seen renewed violence, contributing to instability in the Middle East. World Population Review Sudan Civil War Sudan is experiencing a civil war with catastrophic humanitarian consequences. The conflict has led to significant displacement and suffering, highlighting the limitations of global crisis management...

Deep state in the United States According to an American political conspiracy theory, the deep state is a clandestine network of members of the federal government (especially within the FBI and CIA), working in conjunction with high-level financial and industrial entities and leaders, to exercise power alongside or within the elected United States government.[1] The term deep state originated in the 1990s as a reference to an alleged longtime deep state in Turkey, but began to be used to refer to the American government as well, including during the Obama administration.[2] However, the theory reached mainstream recognition under the presidency of Donald Trump, who referenced an alleged "deep state" working against him and his administration's agenda.[3][4] The term has precedents since at least the 1950s,[5] including the concept of the military–industrial complex, which posits a cabal of generals and defense contractors who enrich themselves through pushing the country ...

NSA Ajit Doval meets former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina at Hindon Airbase Business Today Desk Updated Aug 05, 2024, 7:35 PM IST Ajit Doval meets Sheikh Hasina India's National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina at Hindon Airbase. Hasina landed at Hindon Air Base in a C-130 transport aircraft this evening, hours after she resigned as Prime Minister and left Dhaka. She is likely to leave for the UK. Hasina had to resign and flee the country as protests, which began weeks ago over reservation, escalated in Bangladesh.  'It will spill over': Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus says India’s position on Bangladesh 'hurts' 'I am taking full responsibility': Meet General Waker-Uz-Zaman, the man in charge of Bangladesh right now Former Foreign Secretary and ex-Ambassador to Bangladesh Harsh Vardhan Shringla, however, said that the Opposition BNP or Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami had joined the agitation and had put violence in the protest. He al...