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PM Trudeau has made a huge mistake: Former Pentagon official Michael Rubin on India-Canada row
Fp Staff •Slamming the Canadian prime minister for not backing up his claims, Rubin said, 'He hasn't been able to release any definitive intelligence. When Justin Trudeau says trust me, no one trusts him in the best of times. All the more so against the backdrop of an election campaign, he's presently losing'
Gangs of Canada: How the western country has become a haven for Punjabi gangsters
Fp Explainers •Punjabi gangster Sukhdool Singh was gunned down allegedly by members of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang in Winnipeg. The incident comes as India and Canada face off against each other. It also brings to light how the Justin Trudeau-led country has become a fertile land for Punjabi gangs to operate
Hardeep Singh Nijjar killing: How India's strong global ties have left Canada isolated
Fp Explainers •India is being courted by the United States and others as a counterweight to China, and this means Canada, with a population of just 40 million people, is severely outgunned diplomatically
Hardeep Singh Nijjar killing: Does spat with Canada threaten India-US bonhomie?
Fp Explainers •Top US official John Kirby called Canada’s allegations against India over the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar ‘very serious’ and asked New Delhi to cooperate. Experts say Washington is in a tough spot but will likely go to great lengths to keep India close
Should Indian students, diaspora worry amid souring Indo-Canada relations?
Fp Explainers •India and Canada have issued advisories for their citizens cautioning about travelling to some regions in each other’s countries. As the row escalates, there are reports of pro-Khalistani groups likely targeting the businesses of Indians and New Delhi's officials in the North American nation
What's at stake for India and Canada as ties between the two countries nosedive?
Fp Explainers •Canada said this month it had paused talks on the proposed trade treaty with India, just three months after both said they aimed to seal an initial pact this year. Here’s what is at stake for both countries as the row over the murder of a Khalistani terrorist intensifies
Diplomats expelled, trade talks on hold: How India-Canada ties have plunged to new lows
Fp Explainers •India and Canada have expelled each other’s top diplomats further straining ties between the two nations. This came after Canadian PM Justin Trudeau hinted at a ‘potential link’ between the Indian government’s agents to the murder of a Khalistani leader in Surrey in June
Who was Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the Khalistani terrorist at centre of India-Canada standoff?
Fp Explainers •Canadian prime minister expelled a top Indian diplomat over the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in June. The chief of the Khalistan Tiger Force, a separatist organisation, the 46-year-old was a wanted man in India in several terror-related activities
Snubbed at G20, stranded in Delhi: Why Justin Trudeau’s visit has been turbulent
Fp Explainers •Justin Trudeau’s Delhi visit for the G20 Summit has been mired in awkwardness. From skipping events to being ‘scolded’ by PM Modi for the growing Khalistani extremism in Canada, his trip has been disastrous. To make matters worse, his return home has been delayed because of a snag in his plane