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April 26, 2025, 4:51 PM IST
Notwithstanding denial by Pakistani leaders, there is not even an iota of doubt that the act was carried out under the orders of the current Pakistani Army Chief. Since 2019, when Article 370 was removed,…
April 26, 2025, 4:51 PM IST
April 9, 2025, 2:49 PM IST
In a period of geostrategic uncertainties, India is steadily making moves to strengthen its ties with Southeast Asian countries. The guiding principles are “Neighbourhood First,” “Act East Asia” and “Security and Growth for All in…
April 9, 2025, 2:49 PM IST
March 31, 2025, 9:27 PM IST
Two events in Mid-March underlined India’s growing significance in shaping the global order in a period of geopolitical uncertainties, severe economic competition bordering militant mercantilism, weakening of multilateral institutions, technological growth fuelling the race to…
March 31, 2025, 9:27 PM IST
March 13, 2025, 9:09 PM IST
PM Modi’s visit to Mauritius marks an important milestone not only in the bilateral relationship but also in India’s strategic approach towards Indian Ocean security and the Global South. Three important aspects were noticeable during…
March 13, 2025, 9:09 PM IST
March 3, 2025, 4:06 PM IST
Notwithstanding a negative assessment by the anti-Modi and anti-Trump brigade, PM Modi’s meeting with Trump was crucial for bilateral ties with a comprehensive agenda covering trade, defence, energy, nuclear technology, space, market access etc. to…
March 3, 2025, 4:06 PM IST
February 7, 2025, 10:24 AM IST
Vikram Misri, India’s Foreign Secretary, visited Beijing (26-27 January 2025) for a meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Vice Foreign Minister H.E. Mr Sun Weidong, “to review the India-China bilateral relations comprehensively and take certain people-centric…
February 7, 2025, 10:24 AM IST
January 30, 2025, 4:12 PM IST
An extremely mutually advantageous State visit by President Prabowo Subianto to India (23-26 January) was not only high on protocol but also a boost to the bilateral relationship. While he was the chief guest on…
January 30, 2025, 4:12 PM IST
January 21, 2025, 10:15 PM IST
With the growing importance of the Indo-Pacific for economic growth and increasing turmoil in the South China Sea (SCS), India has redoubled its efforts to have closer cooperation with Southeast Asian nations, bilaterally and multilaterally,…
January 21, 2025, 10:15 PM IST
January 9, 2025, 3:47 PM IST
Within a week after the 23rd meeting of the Special Representatives of India and the People’s Republic of China (PRC), the latter’s actions went against the letter and spirit of the meeting. It was unsurprising…
January 9, 2025, 3:47 PM IST
January 1, 2025, 3:36 PM IST
West Asia remains crucial to India’s economic and energy security calculus. Realising this, India made diplomatic moves to strengthen its ties with the nations in the region, notwithstanding the complex situation emanating from differences among…
January 1, 2025, 3:36 PM IST
December 24, 2024, 11:22 AM IST
While the Pentagon’s recent report (18 December) reiterated its earlier assessment that the People’s Republic of China (PRC) was expanding its nuclear weapons rapidly and was likely to have at least 1000 warheads by 2030,…
December 24, 2024, 11:22 AM IST
November 27, 2024, 3:12 PM IST
Vietnam and Malaysia upgraded their relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP) during the official visit of Vietnam Communist Party’s General Secretary To Lam, his spouse and a high-level delegation from 21-23 November 2024 to…
November 27, 2024, 3:12 PM IST
November 19, 2024, 10:46 PM IST
The South China Sea (SCS) presents a more complex task for Trump than Ukraine or the West Asian conflicts, where none has a decisive upper hand, and the fatigue factor is palpable. In the SCS,…
November 19, 2024, 10:46 PM IST
November 8, 2024, 4:12 PM IST
The creation of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) post in 2019 followed years of deliberation, first proposed by the Group of Ministers after the Kargil conflict, and later recommended by the Shekatkar Committee in…
November 8, 2024, 4:12 PM IST
October 28, 2024, 9:32 PM IST
The Kazan Declaration emphasised strengthening multilateralism, countering terrorism, international economic and financial cooperation for fostering economic growth, pursuing sustainable development, prioritising the concerns of the Global South, global governance reforms, social and cultural cooperation involving…
October 28, 2024, 9:32 PM IST
October 18, 2024, 2:00 PM IST
The recent East Asia Summit ended without a final declaration revealing deep-seated disagreements among the dialogue partners of Asean after a final draft was submitted by Asean countries. Though disagreement was mainly on a subclause…
October 18, 2024, 2:00 PM IST
October 8, 2024, 10:44 PM IST
While China’s belligerence continues towards those nations which are challenging its claims in the South China Sea (SCS), its aggressive attacks on Philippines and Vietnam have become more muscular with palpable increased frequency. In addition,…
October 8, 2024, 10:44 PM IST
September 25, 2024, 3:40 PM IST
The Wilmington Declaration has four important dimensions: a tough message to China, an emphasis on infrastructure development, efforts for global peace, and a human-centric approach. These measures are aimed at countering the aggressive behaviour of…
September 25, 2024, 3:40 PM IST
September 17, 2024, 2:19 PM IST
Recent utterances and actions of Yunus, who has been catapulted to the position of the Chief Advisor of the Interim Government by the student-BNP-Jamaat-led movement aimed at regime change, suggest that he is meticulously pursuing…
September 17, 2024, 2:19 PM IST
August 27, 2024, 1:47 PM IST
PM Modi is one of the few world leaders who visited Moscow and Kyiv since the outbreak of the Ukraine conflict. There are multiple theories doing rounds: a delicate balancing act, a geopolitical damage control…
August 27, 2024, 1:47 PM IST
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