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China's defence industry: China will weaponise its thriving arms trade
China Foreign Policy | China Military Dec 29, 2022

China's defence industry: China will weaponise its thriving arms trade

PRC has realised that the trade in weapons can serve several Chinese foreign policy and economic objectives ...

Stronger Malaysia-India ties are not about China
International Affairs Sep 04, 2024

Stronger Malaysia-India ties are not about China

Looking at the strengthened Malaysia-India ties solely through the ‘China lens’ does not give enough credit to the conscious maturing of bilateral relations ...

Towards leadership on sustainable fuels: The Global Biofuels Alliance and India
Energy | Oil, Gas and Renewables Sep 04, 2024

Towards leadership on sustainable fuels: The Global Biofuels Alliance and India

As a key player in the GBA, India can enhance its energy security, drive economic growth, and strengthen its leadership in the biofuel sector while meeting its national and climate goals ...

Singapore as India's bridge to southeast Asia
International Affairs Sep 03, 2024

Singapore as India's bridge to southeast Asia

Singapore’s centrality in India’s Southeast Asia outreach is reflected in the two countries’ cooperation in multilateral forums ...

The implications of Philippines-Vietnam security ties for Southeast Asian geopolitics
International Affairs Sep 03, 2024

The implications of Philippines-Vietnam security ties for Southeast Asian geopolitics

Unlike China, Southeast Asian countries have shown more receptivity towards managing and resolving maritime boundary disputes due to a common desire to maintain the region's status quo based on international law ...

Demand-Supply dynamics in Bangladesh’s energy sector
Neighbourhood | Energy | Energy Efficiency Dec 29, 2022

Demand-Supply dynamics in Bangladesh’s energy sector

While Bangladesh is trying to address the domestic demand for energy, if the supply-side problems remain unchecked, it will impact the living standards of ordinary Bangladeshis ...

Transitioning to E-trucks for sustainable transport
Sustainable Development | Transportation Sep 02, 2024

Transitioning to E-trucks for sustainable transport

India must transition to zero-emission trucks with targeted policies, infrastructure, and cleaner technologies to meet net-zero goals and cut reliance on diesel freight ...

Arighat commissioning revives debate over 'no first use' policy
Maritime Security Sep 02, 2024

Arighat commissioning revives debate over 'no first use' policy

Real impetus for India's expansion of its second-strike capability is, in fact, the significant growth of the Pakistani and Chinese navies in the Indian Ocean. ...

Navigating India's Water Woes  - A Pricey Matter
Water Sep 02, 2024

Navigating India's Water Woes  - A Pricey Matter

As India's water availability declines, a holistic approach to water pricing will be needed to avoid conflicts ...

India's evolving trade strategy with ASEAN
Neighbourhood Aug 31, 2024

India's evolving trade strategy with ASEAN

The AIFTA and CECA have increased India-ASEAN trade, but recent talks aim to address trade imbalances and adjust tariffs for improved Indian export access. ...

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Archishman Goswami

Archishman Goswami

Archishman Goswami is a postgraduate student studying the MPhil International Relations programme at the University of Oxford. His writing focuses on intelligence activity as a determinant and reflection of foreign policy and strategic competition. ...

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Harsh V. Pant

Professor Harsh V. Pant is Vice President – Studies and Foreign Policy at Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi. He is a Professor of International Relations with King's India Institute at King’s College London. He is also Director (Honorary) of Delhi ...

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