Israel-Iran conflict: A precipice to global war? India at the crossroads.
By: Dr Avi VermaThe direct military confrontation between Israel and Iran, previously a covert proxy conflict, has dramatically escalated into an open exchange of hostilities, pushing the region and indeed the world to the brink of a wider war. As Publisher of the
Our deepest condolences on the Air India crash in Ahmedabad
By: Dr Avi VermaWe are profoundly saddened by the devastating crash of Air India Flight AI 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner bound for London Gatwick, which occurred on June 12, 2025, shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad. The aircraft, carrying 242 people, tragically crashed into a
A tectonic shift in warfare — and a vanishing prospect of peace
By: Dr Avi VermaOn what appeared to be a calm June morning, Ukraine once again shattered the illusion of safety in occupied Crimea with a series of drone strikes on the iconic Crimean Bridge. These weren’t isolated explosions — they were strategic signals,
Trump tariffs can stay in place for now—legal battle continues
By: Dr Avi Verma At The IndoUS Tribune, we have long followed the evolving contest between executive ambition and constitutional restraint. Recently, that struggle reached a complex and pivotal moment. A lower court had ruled that former President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs
Pahalgam attack and Operation Sindoor: Is India’s security apparatus compromised?
By Dr. Avi Verma, PublisherIndoUS Tribune The horrifying terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, has left the nation in mourning and fury. In one of the most barbaric acts of targeted violence, 26 innocent Hindu tourists were brutally butchered after being identified
Standing in solidarity—supporting the call to boycott Turkish Airlines and Turkey Tourism
By: Dr. Avi VermaIn recent days, Indian communities around the world have risen in outrage over credible reports that Turkey has actively aided Pakistan in its confrontation with India—most notably through the supply of armed drones and military advisors allegedly employed against Indian
Operation Sindoor—A nation’s response and the road ahead
By: Dr Avi VermaIndia launched Operation Sindoor, a series of precision air and missile strikes targeting nine suspected terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir. This decisive action was in direct response to the April 22 Pahalgam massacre, where 26 civilians, including Hindu and
Indo-Pak relations at a boiling point: Is South Asia headed toward another war?
By Dr. Avi Verma | Publisher, IndoUS Tribune The recent massacre in Pahalgam, Kashmir, on April 22, 2025—where 26 civilians, including women and children, lost their lives—has once again shaken the fragile foundations of peace between India and Pakistan. For India, this was
A call for justice and global outrage over the Pahalgam massacre
By Dr. Avi VermaOn April 22, 2025, the serene beauty of Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, was stained by an act of violence so brutal and targeted that it demands immediate global outrage. Twenty-six innocent lives, mostly Hindus, were mercilessly taken by terrorists associated
Trump’s second term: Executive orders redefine U.S. policy and shake foundations of U.S.–India relations
By: Dr. Avi VermaTrump 2.0: A Deluge of 129 Executive Orders and Their Far-Reaching Impact As President Donald Trump enters the heart of his second term, the White House has issued a staggering 129 executive orders, reshaping U.S. domestic and foreign policy at breakneck
Trump’s Tariff delay: A tactical pause in the US-China economic standoff
By: Dr Avi VermaPresident Trump’s 90-day reversal on worldwide tariffs, while maintaining a significant 125% levy on Chinese goods, has injected a temporary calm into volatile global markets. China’s response, scaling back its retaliatory tariffs to 84%, suggests a willingness to reciprocate, albeit cautiously.
Global Shockwaves from President Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs
By: Dr. Avi VermaOn April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump announced the ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs, introducing a universal 10% tariff on all imported goods, effective April 5. Additionally, country-specific tariffs were imposed, including a 34% tariff on Chinese goods (in addition to an existing
Ceasefire in Ukraine, Trump’s global gambits, and the cost to America
By: Dr. Avi VermaAfter months of stalled diplomacy, a tentative ceasefire deal has been brokered between the U.S. and Ukraine, following what many have called an Oval Office debacle. President Biden’s administration, pressured by both domestic political opposition and NATO allies, managed to push for
Trump’s speech to Congress – A vision or a gamble?
By: Dr. Avi Verma President Donald Trump’s address to the Joint Session of Congress on March 4, 2025, was a spectacle of defiance, celebration, and controversy—encapsulating the core themes of his presidency. It was the longest presidential address to Congress on record, oscillating
Trump’s ‘Gold Card’ citizenship plan – A legal, political, and ethical dilemma
By: Dr. Avi VermaPresident Donald Trump’s newly proposed $5 million “Gold Card” citizenship initiative has reignited debates on U.S. immigration policy. His administration claims the plan, which would grant fast-track citizenship to 200,000 wealthy investors, could generate $1 trillion in revenue to help
Seven plane crashes in a month – Policy failure or political agenda?
By: Dr Avi VermaSince President Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20, 2025, the United States has recorded seven plane crashes, raising serious concerns about aviation safety and regulatory oversight. These incidents, including the midair collision near Washington, D.C., the tragic medical transport crash
The Modi-Trump meeting sets an ambitious roadmap for US-India relations
By Dr. Avi Verma The recent historic meeting between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump has drawn global attention, signaling a crucial chapter in Indo-U.S. relations. The discussions encompassed trade, defense, energy, technology, international security, and people-to-people ties, leading
Trump’s America—Shockwaves at home, ripples across India and the world
By: Dr. Avi VermaPublisher, IndoUS Tribune Two weeks into Donald Trump’s return to the White House, his presidency has been marked by rapid executive orders, policy reversals, and controversial statements. His aggressive stance on immigration, federal restructuring, and foreign policy has deeply polarized
Trump’s first week – Shock, awe, and political firestorms
By: Dr. Avi VermaDonald Trump has returned to the White House with a vengeance, unleashing a relentless wave of executive actions that have upended Washington, stunned world leaders, and reignited fierce political battles. In just one week, his administration has revived hardline immigration
Trump’s second inauguration and the future of Indo-US relations
By: Dr. Avi VermaAs Donald Trump takes office for his second term as President of the United States, the geopolitical landscape is shifting, with significant implications for Indo-US relations. Today’s inauguration has brought to light several key developments that warrant careful analysis. Modi’s