Ananta Insights | Riyadh- Abu Dhabi Rupture: Seven Decades of Recurring Frictions | Ambassador Mahesh Sachdev | January 2026
The Latest Incident: On December 30 2025, the Saudi Air Force bombed two Emirati ships unloading military hardware at Mukalla port in Hadhramaut province in southern Yemen (please see Map 1 below). The cargo was apparently destined for the forces of the Southern Transitional Council (STC), a separatist militia supported by the UAE, although the […]
A Conversation with Kaja Kallas, HRVP of the European Commission
In the lead-up to our India-EU Forum set to be held on the 6th-7th of February, 2026, the Ananta Centre hosted High Representative/ Vice President of the European Commission (HR/VP), Kaja Kallas, for a conversation on ‘Europe, India, and A Changing World Order: Strategies and Challenges.’ The conversation took place at the Ananta Centre on the 27th of January. It […]
