Limited liability partnerships among nations will constitute the geometry of politics. This is a gritty, realist world. We may not like it, but it’s here to stay
The US and India no longer seem diffident about joining hands to counter the rising influence of China
India will be there at the G-7 to remind the West once again that it is playing an important role in the global oil market.
India has long used its navy to build ties with maritime nations in the Indo-Pacific, but this exercise steps up collaboration by tying up with ASEAN as a group.
Doval’s Riyadh visit and I2U2’s steady progress demonstrate a nimble, pragmatic and business-like foreign policy.
On Pakistan, India should be more willing to use conventional military options and call out Pakistan’s nuclear bluff
The claims and counterclaims are less about the two protagonists in this war than it is about moulding the world’s opinion.
Beijing’s position paper, on its policy in Afghanistan, is reflective of its recent efforts to present China as a nation that is now heavily invested in addressing ‘international hot button issues’
It aims to signal its diplomatic ascendance and challenge Washington as the big shaper of outcomes
After the April 27 meeting between the Indian and Chinese defense ministers, the two sides failed to issue a joint statement — a telling clue as to how the meeting went.
The situation for most Afghans remains critical
The current Just Energy Transition Partnerships framework does not work for India because it prioritises G7’s agenda and overlooks our specific energy transition needs and challenges
Whether France can be a trusted partner in managing China is a question that many have asked after the fiasco of Macron’s visit.
Lab-grown meats are new, and the health outcome is still unknown. Most consumers prefer natural products and reject foods derived from unnatural sources.
Population can be an asset or a liability, depending on how India deals with it
Under the Vibrant Villages Programme nearly 3,000 villages selected along the 3,400-km-long border are set to get better infrastructure facilities
Proximity changes the priorities for India in a conflict on the doorstep.
After years of facing a global pushback against its revisionist agenda, Beijing has become aware of the need to project a softer image
Jignesh Killekar was a research intern at ORF. ...
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Prof. Hari Vasudevan(15 February 1952 10 May 2020) was a renowned historian who studied Russian and European history and Indo-Russian relations. He was a Visiting Distinguished Fellow at ORF Kolkata.After obtaining his PhD fromthe University of Cambridge Prof. Vasudevanserved asaReader ...
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