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Restricting the flow of information, either by stopping broadcasts or banning physical books, is today an analogue problem. Given the porous digital borders, the government would find it difficult to block the documentary.
AUKUS fits into a growing network of minilaterials crisscrossing the Indo-Pacific and rooted in shared strategic interests.
Amid the claims and counter-claims surrounding the Balakot air strikes, the Modi government has been emphasising that it has established a new normal.
Perhaps for the first time in the history of India’s health policymaking, multiple agencies are moving in a closely coordinated manner.
China's actions need to be examined to reveal their correct motivations between their intentions
Globalisation reduces commodities and perceptions to a common destiny. Thus a spectre that is haunting the west, of Muslim group identity, seems to have reached India too.
With its current status as the seventh largest global economy, but only the twentieth largest goods exporter — the extent to which India will benefi
The “India factor” has normally played a big role in the course of Nepali politics, discourse, and elections
India welcomed the agreement & full normalisation of Israel-UAE ties, while endorsing the ‘two-state solution’.
Indo-Pak relations appear to be on hold largely because of complications created by the Afghan situation. Part of the problem are Pakistani suspicions about Indian ambitions in Afghanistan. Former Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri believes there are misperceptions on both sides.
Khalilzad has taken a gamble without a real plan in his pocket.
The draft NPOS marks a paradigm shift in the ways data has been looked at in India so far
The moment finance minister Pranab Mukherjee announced a mere 4% nominal increase in defence budget pegged at Rs 1,47,344 crore for 2010-11, members of Indian strategic community started showing their frustrations.
Prioritisation of any one aspect — economic, social or environmental — would chart a lopsided course of development.
Why is the Navy procuring three different helicopters to fulfil three ends of the same capability spectrum? The Navy would be better off with a single platform to leverage engine and systems commonality reducing costs in the form of maintenance, acquisition of spares and the training of pilots and maintenance crews.
Does the United Nations really matter when it comes to war and peace in the 21st century? To ask this question when long promised reform of the UN seems at hand ¿ the report of the High Level Panel appointed by Secretary General Kofi Annan will be out on Thursday ¿ and India is stepping up its efforts to become a part of an expanded UN Security Council sounds heretical.
On the eve of the February 18 elections, no two people in Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi were agreed on the certainty of elections taking place. Elections cannot take place, it was argued then, because the establishment will not risk an open-ended process which might produce inconvenient results. In the Pakistani context, the establishment has always meant the Army, the bureaucracy, big landlords and the United States.
It is quite evident that Trump did not have a compelling set of arguments for his actions against Iran, particularly when the sole body that was manda
Taking more and more titles and power may actually be a sign that Xi Jinping is not being able push through his policies in the way he wants.
With the IMF being viewed by developing countries with skepticism, the G8 unrepresentative of current global realities and the UN too large, the G20 has done well to fill the gap in an effective global governance model. And the effectiveness of the G20 as an international body would be greatly determined by the structure it chooses to pursue.
If the selection for MMRCA so far has shown emphases on technicalities, the final selection should primarily be based on more concrete benefits that either company offers. The final MMRCA award would also reflect the abilities of the MoD in processing such complex contracts in the future.
The 21st century can emerge as the Asian century, only if there is peace and there are supportive and mutually beneficial relations between the major
The current impasse has put India in a veritable hornets' nest, because New Delhi can neither forsake defending the territorial claims Bhutan has over
Conflict between the two Asian giants will act as a drag on their rise.
As of now, Xi Jinping seems to be in a very strong position to have his way.
While India has been assertive in protecting interests it considers vital to its security posture in the region, New Delhi remain cagey when it comes to drawing lines on a map.
The geoeconomic benefits of working towards more robust growth, both now and in the future, are multiple.
Across the globe, more than 730 million women report ever having experienced some form of gender-based violence; those in low- and lower-middle-income countries are disproportionately affected. In the past two years, the COVID-19 pandemic has only increased the incidence of violence suffered by women in the hands of their intimate partners, owing to heightened stresses of loss of livelihood, disruption of social and protective networks, a
Welcome, American liberals. Welcome to the special torment of discovering that you do not know your country.
Israel being India's most trusted ally in West Asia and among the three or four closest friends in the world, Prime Minister Modi's visit to Israel needs to be a standalone, a single country trip. The India-Israel relationship is important enough, even sacred enough, to merit that respect.
Trump's move is likely to be temporary, as he is keen to show that he has upheld his election commitments.
The President-elect Donald Trump has already confirmed that Lieutenant General Michael Flynn will serve as the next National Security Advisor
New Delhi's bid to counter the One Belt One Road by creating transportation linkages through the Iranian ports, is at stake.
