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श्रीलंका में एक कंटेनर टर्मिनल की जियोपॉलिटिक्स: चीन का पिछलग्गू बनने की कोशिश

Neighbourhood | Indian Foreign Policy

Apr 27, 2021

श्रीलंका में एक कंटेनर टर्मिनल की जियोपॉलिटिक्स: चीन का पिछलग्गू बनने की कोशिश

आज भारत, चीन और अमेरिका के साथ श्रीलंका के संबंधों को परिभ

Asanga Abeyagoonasekera

भूगोल और अर्थव्यवस्था की राजनीति – क्या एशिया की भू-राजनीति, चीन की मध्यकालीन सोच की बंधक बनकर रह जाएगी?

Great Power Dynamics

Apr 18, 2021

भूगोल और अर्थव्यवस्था की राजनीति – क्या एशिया की भू-राजनीति, चीन की मध्यकालीन सोच की बंधक बनकर रह जाएगी?

महाशक्ति की रेस में चीन और अमेरिका दोनों हैं. ऐसे में एशिय

The Waning West: Can it Discover a New Direction?

Indian Foreign Policy | Great Power Dynamics | China Foreign Policy

Apr 03, 2021

The Waning West: Can it Discover a New Direction?

Khalid Shah

Diplomacy of survival: The geopolitics of healthcare and vaccines in the age of COVID-19

International Affairs | Healthcare

Mar 11, 2021

Diplomacy of survival: The geopolitics of healthcare and vaccines in the age of COVID-19

Jaimal Anand

Great Power Dynamics

Mar 04, 2021

भूगोल और अर्थव्यवस्था की राजनीति – क्या एशिया की भू-राजनीति, चीन की मध्यकालीन सोच की बंधक बनकर रह जाएगी?

महाशक्ति की रेस में चीन और अमेरिका दोनों हैं. ऐसे में एशिय

Bandwagoning with China: Geopolitics of a container terminal in Sri Lanka

Neighbourhood | Indian Foreign Policy

Feb 16, 2021

Bandwagoning with China: Geopolitics of a container terminal in Sri Lanka

Asanga Abeyagoonasekera

साल 2021 में जियोपॉलिटिक्स और जियोइकॉनमिक्स के तीन नए ट्रेंड

International Trade and Investment

Jan 12, 2021

साल 2021 में जियोपॉलिटिक्स और जियोइकॉनमिक्स के तीन नए ट्रेंड

2021 में दुनिया की आर्थिक तकदीर ग्लोबल इकॉनमी (वैश्विक अर्थ�

Mihir Swarup Sharma

Strengthening India’s strategic ties with the Mekong subregion

Indian Foreign Policy

Jan 05, 2021

Strengthening India’s strategic ties with the Mekong subregion

The growing strategic ties with Mekong nations such as Vietnam and Myanmar indicate deepening mutual trust in the rapidly changing regional geopolitic

| K. Yhome

Three trends in geopolitics and geoeconomics in 2021

Economics and Finance | International Trade and Investment

Jan 04, 2021

Three trends in geopolitics and geoeconomics in 2021

The story of 2021 in the global economy will continue to be dominated by the pandemic — but examining these trends will help us understand the struc

Mihir Swarup Sharma

The politics of geography and economy — Will Asian geopolitics become hostage to the Middle Kingdom narrative?

Great Power Dynamics

Dec 28, 2020

The politics of geography and economy — Will Asian geopolitics become hostage to the Middle Kingdom narrative?

With both China and the United States jockeying for position, nearly every geopolitical challenge facing Asia will be exacerbated by this new phase of

रूस, यूरोपियन यूनियन और नॉर्ड स्ट्रीम 2: अर्थव्यवस्था बनाम भू-राजनीति

Oil, Gas and Renewables

Nov 26, 2020

रूस, यूरोपियन यूनियन और नॉर्ड स्ट्रीम 2: अर्थव्यवस्था बनाम भू-राजनीति

यूरोपियन यूनियन में सबसे बड़ा प्राकृतिक गैस आयातक अब ताज

Nivedita Kapoor

श्रीलंका और इंडो-पैसिफिक में भू-राजनीति की वापसी

Neighbourhood | China Foreign Policy

Nov 19, 2020

श्रीलंका और इंडो-पैसिफिक में भू-राजनीति की वापसी

दक्षिण एशिया में श्रीलंका- हिंद महासागर में अपनी ख़ास भौ�

Asanga Abeyagoonasekera

Geo-technology: 5G and who builds the digital future, builds all of the future

International Affairs | Media and Internet | Cyber and Technology

Nov 02, 2020

Geo-technology: 5G and who builds the digital future, builds all of the future

Technology has been a fulcrum point for Trump’s disruption of the status-quos with China, with 5G leading the way

Gautam Chikermane

Russia, EU and Nord Stream 2: Economics versus geopolitics

Energy | Energy Access | Oil, Gas and Renewables

Oct 26, 2020

Russia, EU and Nord Stream 2: Economics versus geopolitics

The largest natural gas importer in the EU now faces the challenge of dealing with the latest US sanctions in order to ensure that the project goes ah

| Nivedita Kapoor

Sri Lanka and the return of geopolitics in the Indo-Pacific

Indian Ocean

Oct 17, 2020

Sri Lanka and the return of geopolitics in the Indo-Pacific

In South Asia, Sri Lanka — with its geographically unique position in the Indian Ocean, and with a strong BRI partnership established during the pre

| Asanga Abeyagoonasekera

Will Donald Trump get the Middle East involved in the US elections?

International Affairs | US Foreign Policy

Oct 08, 2020

Will Donald Trump get the Middle East involved in the US elections?

| Tobi Youssef

Sri Lanka, India and changing political dynamics

Indian Foreign Policy

Sep 25, 2020

Sri Lanka, India and changing political dynamics

Zooming out and looking at South Asian geopolitics, India appears to be reaching out, repairing and resetting relations with several of its smaller ne

Vinitha Revi

Book Discussion | Asia’s New Geopolitics: Essays on Reshaping the Indo-Pacific

Jan 01, 1970

Book Discussion | China’s Western Horizon: Beijing and the New Geopolitics of Eurasia

Jan 01, 1970

India needs to win back the third world’s trust

International Affairs | Healthcare | Multilateralism

May 18, 2020

India needs to win back the third world’s trust

| N. Sathiya Moorthy

COVID-19: International and domestic challenges await Sri Lanka

Privacy & Data Protection

May 15, 2020

COVID-19: International and domestic challenges await Sri Lanka

With Geopolitical Cold War 2.0 and domestic economic strain, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has the two daunting challenges ahead of him. He would have

| Asanga Abeyagoonasekera

Three intelligence dictums recapitulated in the US’s COVID-19 surprise

Healthcare

Apr 29, 2020

Three intelligence dictums recapitulated in the US’s COVID-19 surprise

Where the stakes are high, political leaders have few incentives to take intelligence warnings seriously.

| Dheeraj P. C.

Covid19: China-Russia make strategic geopolitical moves in Italy

International Affairs | Great Power Dynamics | Healthcare | China Foreign Policy

Apr 25, 2020

Covid19: China-Russia make strategic geopolitical moves in Italy

As the political leadership cedes to the manoeuvres of the China-Russia combine, Italians are taking a stand.

| Francesca Marino

Epidemic in China and the world: Public health, earth science and geopolitics

Healthcare | China Foreign Policy | US Foreign Policy

Apr 13, 2020

Epidemic in China and the world: Public health, earth science and geopolitics

| Chen Xi

COVID-19 and the gameplay of West Asia’s geopolitics

International Affairs | Healthcare

Apr 08, 2020

COVID-19 and the gameplay of West Asia’s geopolitics

Kabir Taneja

Media and Internet | Cyber and Technology

Feb 05, 2020

भौगोलिक राजनीति के डिजिटलीकरण का सफ़र

अंतरराष्ट्रीय समुदाय को आज ऐसी व्यवस्था बनाने की भी ज़रू

Samir Saran

5G matters: (Geo)politics and critical national infrastructure

Media and Internet | Cyber Security | Cyber and Technology

Jan 24, 2020

5G matters: (Geo)politics and critical national infrastructure

Instead of seeing it as just another step forward for telecommunications, states must also view 5G’s strategic technology as critical national infra

Danielle Cave | Danielle Cave

Navigating the Digitisation of Geopolitics

International Affairs | Media and Internet | Cyber and Technology

Jan 23, 2020

Navigating the Digitisation of Geopolitics

Samir Saran

The undeniable potential of the India-US strategic partnership

Indian Foreign Policy | Great Power Dynamics | US Foreign Policy

Nov 19, 2019

The undeniable potential of the India-US strategic partnership

India and the United States are natural allies because of structural and systemic convergences that the two countries experience in contemporary globa

Debasis Bhattacharya

Indo-Pacific Geopolitics and US-India Relations

Jan 01, 1970

‘Neighbourhood First’ policy in the changing regional geopolitics

Neighbourhood | Indian Foreign Policy

Sep 26, 2019

‘Neighbourhood First’ policy in the changing regional geopolitics

K. Yhome

The India–US trade dispute and India’s evolving geopolitical role

Indian Foreign Policy | Great Power Dynamics | US Foreign Policy

Aug 01, 2019

The India–US trade dispute and India’s evolving geopolitical role

While the strategic partnership between the United States and India remains robust, some analysts see the relationship as becoming significantly strai

Samir Saran

Emerging technologies and geopolitical contestation

International Affairs | Internet Governance | Cyber and Technology | Privacy and Surveillance

May 07, 2019

Emerging technologies and geopolitical contestation

The battle for setting up the 5G network has become the latest flash-point for geopolitical competition between the US and China.

Harsh V. Pant | Aarshi Tirkey

Indo-Pacific dilemma: Between development and geopolitics

International Affairs | Indian Foreign Policy | Great Power Dynamics

Dec 18, 2018

Indo-Pacific dilemma: Between development and geopolitics

Marko Juutinen

International Affairs | Great Power Dynamics

Jul 12, 2018

World Cup: A 'GLO-BALL' affair

Sports and geopolitics are supposed to be like oil and water – they don’t mix. But even oil and water are intertwined in geopolitical discourse

Akshobh Giridharadas

Water

May 02, 2018

The future trajectory of the Sino⎯Indian water relations

What are the emerging geopolitical implications of water sharing of the Brahmaputra between China and India?

Lus Fernando Vitagliano | Sonali Mittra

The world order and global geopolitics — Talk by Vice Admiral Anil Chopra

Jan 01, 1970

Will ‘Russian imbroglio’ deflect the West off Maldives?

Indian Ocean

Mar 30, 2018

Will ‘Russian imbroglio’ deflect the West off Maldives?

It is not unlikely that the West’s current engagement/disengagement with Russia could lead to a situation — if not immediately — where the post-

N. Sathiya Moorthy

World in flux: India’s choices may help manage disruptions

International Affairs | Indian Foreign Policy

Jan 25, 2018

World in flux: India’s choices may help manage disruptions

The political and cultural arrangements states and communities arrive at will be heavily implicated by the one major transition Foreign Secretary S. J

Samir Saran

Saudi conundrum and geopolitics in West Asia

Jan 01, 1970

North Korean crisis and the strategic space in Asia

Privacy & Data Protection

Nov 29, 2017

North Korean crisis and the strategic space in Asia

It is necessary to contextualise the North Korean nuclear crisis with regards to Asian geopolitics and its implications for India.

Privacy & Data Protection

Sep 29, 2017

Cold War 2.0

The shared history and its repercussions — which raises doubts regarding a Cold War-like confrontation — limits possibility of such recurrence.

Nachiket Udupa

China signals a shift in geostrategic goal

China Military

Aug 16, 2017

China signals a shift in geostrategic goal

The ever-increasing list of 'core interests' involving land and maritime territories indicates an open-ended expansionist drive on the part of China.

Adnan Shihab-Eldin | Vidya Sagar Reddy Avuthu

Sea drones: Implications of the great underwater wall of China

Indian Ocean | China Military

Aug 02, 2017

Sea drones: Implications of the great underwater wall of China

Several emerging trends like increasing congestion of global commons, especially in the maritime domain and the rapid development of disruptive techno

Rishika Das Roy | Sylvia Mishra