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Strategic and Defence News (GSDN) started its
foray on November 11, 2022 as a forum to provide
accurate analysis on geopolitical and defence
issues that concern the world at large.The date
of 11 November was chosen as it was this day in
1918 that the World War I ended. The end of the
World War I is of immense significance to the
world as it catapulted the United States of
America as a super-power and communism rose in
the erstwhile Soviet Union. The world has never
been the same again after the World War I as the
tectonic changes in geopolitics have regularly
shaken the world.
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ABOUT USThe era post the World War I
also saw USA developing its nuclear weapons and
with nine nations currently possessing the
nuclear weapons. The world is now on an edge of
the immense catastrophe that awaits it, in case a
nuclear strike takes place.Geopolitics has
assumed immense significance in these tough and
turbulent times and it becomes important and
imperative for every person to understand how the
geopolitical changes and circumstances are
affecting each one of us.
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STRATEGIC AFFAIRS
The Rise and Influence of
Boko HaramAs the world grapples with
the dangers of global terrorism in the form of
terrorist organizations like Al Qaeda and Islamic
State, one militant group has garnered attention
for its brutal and hostile ways in the state of
Nigeria. Here, we are talking about Boko Haram,
an extremist radical group that has been termed
one of the deadliest terrorist organizations by
the Global Terrorism Index in the transnational
arena. 
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DEFENCEAddress of Lt Gen
Upendra Dwivedi, AVSM, GOC-in-C, Northern
Command, Indian ArmyGiven below is
the address of Lieutenant General Upendra
Dwivedi, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, General Officer
Commanding-in-Chief of the Northern Command of
the Indian Army on the occasion of the Northern
Command Investiture Ceremony (Phase-I) held in
Srinagar on February 07, 2023. In the Investiture
Ceremony, awards are presented to the deserving
personnel and units for their bravery and
professionalism.
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