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Foreign Policy Contestation and Indian Democracy
International Affairs Apr 26, 2024

Foreign Policy Contestation and Indian Democracy

As a rising India engages the world with confidence in an increasingly challenging environment, informed contestations on foreign policy should be the norm. ...

India’s Place in Australia’s National Defense Strategy 2024
International Affairs | Defence and Security Apr 24, 2024

India’s Place in Australia’s National Defense Strategy 2024

The pace of growth in the Australia-India strategic relationship is quite impressive, but New Delhi’s hesitance on hard security issues may hamper further developments. ...

Ukraine has got another lifeline but it may be clutching at straws
International Affairs Apr 24, 2024

Ukraine has got another lifeline but it may be clutching at straws

A new US aid package for Kyiv can’t mask the fact that its American support has been wearing out ...

The Modi-Hasina legacy
Neighbourhood Apr 22, 2024

The Modi-Hasina legacy

Looking at a decade of India-Bangladesh partnership ...

Enhancing Cybersecurity in Outer Space
Cyber Security | Space Apr 20, 2024

Enhancing Cybersecurity in Outer Space

As technologies evolve, so do threats. ...

India’s nuanced approach in the South China Sea
International Affairs Apr 20, 2024

India’s nuanced approach in the South China Sea

New Delhi’s strategic recalibration recognises the South China Sea’s critical importance to regional security and the global maritime order ...

Shunned by the West, this African country has found a new friend – and it’s not China
International Affairs Apr 19, 2024

Shunned by the West, this African country has found a new friend – and it’s not China

In its bid to dodge the American economic bullet, Uganda is seeking new strategic and trade partnerships beyond Beijing. In India, it may see one such opportunity ...

Strategy and tactics in Israel-Iran escalatory ladder
International Affairs Apr 19, 2024

Strategy and tactics in Israel-Iran escalatory ladder

From Iran's perspective, Israel breached a critical threshold by attacking its diplomatic mission, which Tehran deemed its sovereign territory ...

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Manish Vaid

Manish Vaid is a Junior Fellow at ORF. His research focuses on energy issues, geopolitics, crossborder energy and regional trade (including FTAs), climate change, migration, New Silk Road, urbanisation and water issues. His research work has been published widely - ...

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