The Nigeria-South Africa minerals pact charts a new course for African-led industrialisation, regional integration, and strategic control over the continent’s natural resources ...
From energy security to economic cooperation and people-to-people ties, India and Qatar are charting a deeper, future-facing partnership built on five decades of trust ...
With IOS SAGAR, the Indian Navy has launched a new model of maritime cooperation, signalling a deeper strategic commitment to regional security in the Indian Ocean ...
Living up to his campaign promise, Trump has issued a slew of EOs targeting almost all-important areas of governance and policy ...
Despite notable progress, ECOWAS continues to grapple with challenges, including political instability, terrorism, and economic disparities, all of which strain regional cohesion ...
The India–Pakistan aerial clash marked South Asia’s first major drone war—a sign of what's to come. ...
Poland heads to a pivotal presidential vote on 18 May, where progressive and conservative forces clash in a tight three-way race for the top office ...
A multi-pronged strategy—improving infrastructure, investing in R&D, developing skills, diversifying supply sources, and building partnerships—can help India advance its semiconductor ambitions ...
As countries chart their digital futures, they should include women not only as users of digital systems but also as co-creators of the rules, standards, and datasets that shape them ...
Bridging the gender divide in UPI adoption is essential if India’s digital payment revolution is to be truly inclusive ...
Femtech highlights both the potential of gender-focused innovation and the structural barriers limiting women’s access to funding, research, and policy support ...
India's Operation Sindoor calls Pakistan’s nuclear bluff and resets the rules of engagement with a clear new redline: terror will cost more than ever ...
US mediation jolted India-Pakistan ceasefire into place—Trump and Rubio stepped in as nuclear fears mounted and diplomatic lines reignited ...
Behind the scenes of war, China’s alliance with Russia has flourished—but the shifting US policy could expose the cracks in this silent partnership ...
As the care economy converges with digitalisation and gig work, addressing digital gender gaps is key to ensuring inclusive growth, decent work, and gender equality ...
Digital inclusion is more than access—it’s about agency, equity, and ensuring India’s transformation lifts everyone ...
When war clouds loomed over South Asia, it was not Washington but Tehran and Riyadh that landed in Delhi with a quiet diplomatic bid. ...
A 90-day US-China trade truce brings momentary calm to a long-running tariff battle, offering relief to supply chains and agitated global markets ...
Once under Washington’s sway, Latin America is now leaning East. China’s deep playbook of trade, diplomacy, and investment is winning allies fast. ...
Touted as historic, the India-UK FTA promises enhanced trade and trust yet reveals limits on migration, services, and climate flexibility. ...
Despite vast coastlines and mangroves, India’s carbon market ignores blue carbon. A shift in focus could unlock powerful climate solutions. ...
Drone warfare is redefining escalation in the India-Pakistan conflict, enabling precision strikes with deniability but also increasing the risk of miscalculation between the two countries ...
The latest episode of India-Pakistan hostilities exposes the erosion of nuclear deterrence in the face of proxy warfare and political brinkmanship ...
Pahalgam reveals how, in the digital age, information warfare rivals battlefield action, where truth and narrative fight for public opinion ...
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In the fight against terrorism, preventing the misuse of civilian-commercial technologies by terrorist groups should be the priority ...
Easing air traffic limits with the UAE isn’t just about convenience—it’s a strategic lever to fuel India’s economy and global integration ...
Ashish Upreti is a serving Indian Army officer with over 25 years of experience in operations, crisis management and strategic communications. He has represented India at international forums and written articles and opinion pieces for national and international publications. In ...
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Ashish Upreti is a serving Indian Army officer with over 25 years of experience in operations, crisis management and strategic communications. He has represented India at international forums and written articles and opinion pieces for national and international publications. In ...
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