Turkey’s Celebi sues India over ‘vague’ clearance pullback amid Pakistan conflict

Turkey-based Celebi, which provides airport ground handling in India, has launched a legal challenge to New Delhi’s decision to overturn its security clearance, arguing that “vague” national security concerns were cited without reasoning. Amid growing public anger in India about Turkey’s stance on Pakistan in the India-Pakistan conflict, the Indian government on Thursday revoked Celebi’s…

Nixon to Now: How the Kitchen Debate Came Home

In July 1959, at the American National Exhibition in Moscow’s Sokolniki Park, Vice President Richard Nixon stepped into a model suburban kitchen and found himself in a now-famous impromptu exchange with Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev.  Known as the “Kitchen Debate,” the moment became emblematic of Cold War tensions — not over missiles or military power,…