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Studies done in ORF estimate that even with everything in our favour, India will be hard put to exceed a thermal coal based capacity beyond 300 GW. In such a scenario, how do we better harness our oil and gas potential and fulfill the great promise that lies hidden in our vast unexplored acreages.
DEWs are yet to be deployed by any country’s military, but are widely seen as a critical part of future warfare.
Backing Moscow beyond a point is likely to hurt Beijing’s economic plans and long-term interests
The trip produced a mixed outlook for New Delhi’s perceptions of Beijing’s inroads in the wider Indo-Pacific.
The Russian president, who will be in New Delhi on December 6, is not just coming to maintain the ‘special, privileged strategic partnership’, but to also deepen bilateral relations
An economic revival would grant India the resources for power projection but strategy matters even more if those are scarce
Taiwan is not willing to be assimilated, at least politically, into the motherland
Settle the border with India. With increasing US pressure, it is in China’s interest.
India is closely watching the evolving Trump-Xi dynamic
While the impetus for closer alignment is clear, much work remains to be done on the security side and within the wider bilateral relationship.
India, France and the UAE, which share strategic interests in the Indo-Pacific, met for a ministerial meeting on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly last week.
China continues to warn regional players of negative consequences of their actions. Yet, it is Beijing’s own behaviour that is reshaping the Indo-Pacific landscape
Royal succession is considered to be the 'prickliest' problem facing the Saudi kingdom. It can bring about a fundamental change in Saudi politics and can have an overarching impact on Saudi society and its national and foreign policies.
India continues to be enthusiastic about the potential of the Quad in shaping a free, open, and inclusive rules-based order in the Indo-Pacific
The Citizens Grievance Redress Bill, despite its impressive provisions, is fraught with certain inadequacies that might not appreciate the grass-root realities of public grievances - like lack of a holistic interpretation of likely grievances.
Despite earlier reports that India would actually participate in the Australia-U.S. led military exercise, New Delhi remained an observer of the latest iteration.
The strengthening of relations in the geopolitical sphere has also given a push to the India-Asean economic ties, with Asean now India's fourth-largest trading partner engaging in bilateral trade in 2019-20 worth $86.9 billion.
The costs of a hot conflict in the Asia Pacific would be high and have difficult consequences. The challenge for US and its partners would be to deter Chinese aggressive posture without risking an escalation of conflict.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) should hire industry consultants and place one in every single MEA regional division. In turn, this group of industry consultants should hold regular meetings with different industry representatives from India
Like it or not, the term ‘Indo Pacific’ seems to be a means of including India in the military calculations of US strategy in the Pacific.
Indian decision-makers appear to live in splendid isolation and do not recognise the importance of meetings like the Pacific Army Chiefs Conference. These meetings have become more institutionalised and are likely to gain greater momentum.
The West, often used to a pontificating India of the past, today hears an Indian voice that is capable of articulating a narrative of a responsible stakeholder that is firmly steeped in its own ethos
New Delhi has a key role in ensuring that the broader coalition of like-minded partners in the Indo-Pacific is sustained
The Siachen Glacier is strategically positioned between India and Pakistan, in a disputed and un-demarcated region of Kashmir. Nitin Gokhale, journalist and author of 'Beyond NJ 9842: The Siachen Saga' argues why India cannot give up Siachen. He says Indian troops will continue to be deployed in the region despite the difficult weather conditions.
Labeling Stephen Paddock as one may pacify some internal rage, but it is the gun control debate that remains paramount.
The allegation of Indian expansion of its uranium enrichment facilities is based on a report released by IHS Jane's, which has already been dismissed by both the US and the Indian governments as speculative. Indeed, the IHS Jane's report merely identifies a "possible" new uranium hexafluoride plant.
The Indian Air Force faces threats in its Northeastern sector similar to those facing the United States in the Western Pacific. So, it would benefit both to share data on a more regular basis and plan joint responses to any problems.
The evolving global order makes it difficult for them to pursue fully convergent policies; a long-term view is essential
A collective of broadly democratic middle powers are learning to work with each other without the certainty of American facilitation.
The politics of India is changing. The change will come not just through macro measures like the introduction of large-scale manufacturing or modern agriculture, but in a number of small ways - better schools, safer cities, better urban facilities, mental institutions and jails, fairer purvey of justice and so on.
Women’s representation in India’s Parliament is an important metric to evaluate progress in bridging gender inequities in the country. India has a female population of 662.9 million and is the largest and one of the most resilient parliamentary democracies in the world. As the country completes 75 years of independence, this paper gives a historical account of the progress in women’s representation in Parliament over the past decades. It co
Pakistan is facing an unprecedented power crisis, the worst in its history, with the deficit estimated to be over 8,000 MW. Rather than a shortage in its installed capacity.
In common discourse on extremism, it is widely thought that the poor and unschooled are most easily recruited to militant organisations. Today, however, an increasing number of young professionals are embracing extremism. Is this true for India? If such a pattern is indeed present, what threats does it pose to India?
‘ट्रम्प २.०’च्या काळात भारताला विश्वासू पाश्चात्य अर्थव्यवस्थांसह द्विपक्षीयतेकडे केंद्र वळवणे निवडीपेक्षाही गरजेचे बनले आहे.
इंडो-पॅसिफिकवरून, अमेरिका-चीनमध्ये तणाव वाढतोय. त्यामुळे अफगाणिस्तानातील घडामोडींच्या पार्श्वभूमीवर भारताने सावध राहायला हवे.
अमेरिकेन निवडणुकीत वंशवादाचा मुद्दा कायमच महत्त्वाचा राहिलाय. या निवडणुकीच्या रचनेपासून निकालापर्यंत, सातत्याने जाणवणारा वंशवादाचा प्रभाव दूर व्हायला हवा.
अमेरिका की नई राष्ट्रीय रक्षा रणनीति ने कई बातें कही हैं लेकिन जो नहीं कहा गया, वही सबसे ज़्यादा अहम है. क्वॉड की चुप्पी, सहयोगियों पर बढ़ता बोझ और इंडो-पैसिफिक पर नया ज़ोर- य�
सुरक्षेपासून ते व्यापारापर्यंत अनेक बाबींमध्ये या त्रिपक्षीय युतीसमोर चीनचे मोठे आव्हान उभे आहे.
जपान, फिलीपिन्स आणि अमेरिका यांच्यात अलीकडे त्रिपक्षीय शिखर परिषद पार पडली. या प्रदेशामध्ये सामूहिक प्रतिसाद आणि स्वसंरक्षण सुधारण्यासाठी सामायिक हितसंबंध दर्शविणार�
अमेरिका आणि फिलिपिन्स यांचे अधिकाधिक मजबूत होणारे संबंध, हे या प्रदेशातील सागरी सुरक्षा व्यवस्थेची रुंदी आणि व्याप्ती दर्शवतात.
एकीकडे अमेरिकेत कोरोनाबळींनी एक लाखांचा आकडा पार केला असताना, पोलिसी अत्याचारात कृष्णवर्णियाचा मृत्यू झाल्याने अमेरिकेत आगडोंब उसळला आहे.
दोन्ही देशांमधील या व्यापारी सहमतीचे आयुष्य हे वैयक्तिक संबंधांपेक्षा, सामरिक संबंधांना ती 'आर्थिक राष्ट्रवादाशी' (Economic Nationalism) किती प्रमाणात जोडू शकते, यावर अधिक अवलंबून अस
रणांगणावर वर्चस्व गाजवण्यापेक्षा घटनांचा अन्वय लावण्यावर नियंत्रण ठेवणे हे या युगातील आव्हान बनले आहे. अशा वेळी राष्ट्रांनी प्रतिक्रियात्मक संरक्षणाऐवजी सक्रिय सहभा
भारत आणि ब्रिटन यांच्यातील द्विपक्षीय संबंध आता अधिक स्पष्टपणे आणि योजनाबद्धपणे विभागले जात आहेत, हे आशादायक आहे.
आशियातील दहा देशांना एकत्र जोडणारा 'इंडो-पॅसिफिक' प्रदेश भौगोलिक व व्यूहरचनेच्या दृष्टीने अत्यंत महत्त्वाचा आहे.
इंडो-पॅसिफिक क्षेत्रातील चीनची मक्तेदारी मोडून काढायची असेल तर भारताला या भागातील गुंतवणूक आणि सहकारी वाढविण्याची गरज आहे.