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Germany continues its risky China habit
International Affairs
Apr 19, 2024

Germany continues its risky China habit

Germany’s renewed coziness with Beijing has wider implications given the broader context of Brussels and Washington’s tensions with China

Shairee Malhotra
US-Japan Summit: Future-proofing the Indo-Pacific
International Affairs
Apr 16, 2024

US-Japan Summit: Future-proofing the Indo-Pacific

For Japan, which is facing growing Chinese belligerence, combining capacities with the US with a new strategic intent may just be what it needs

Pratnashree Basu | Vivek Mishra
नाटो आणि भारत : शांत, मुक्त आणि लोकशाही जगासाठी भागीदार
International Affairs
Mar 15, 2024

नाटो आणि भारत : शांत, मुक्त आणि लोकशाही जगासाठी भागीदार

नाटो आणि भारत स्वातंत्र्य आणि लोकशाहीच्या सामायिक मूल्�

Krisztian Meszaros
NATO and India: Partners for a peaceful, free, and democratic world
International Affairs
Feb 23, 2024

NATO and India: Partners for a peaceful, free, and democratic world

NATO and India share common values of freedom and democracy and an interest in a stable and secure Indo-Pacific

Krisztian Meszaros
Cold War 2.0: The US-DragonBear standoff in a bifurcated global system
International Affairs
Feb 21, 2024

Cold War 2.0: The US-DragonBear standoff in a bifurcated global system

As the world navigates through Cold War 2.0, the interplay between the US and the DragonBear alliance will underpin much of the global and regional te

Velina Tchakarova
भारत-चीन सीमा समस्या: स्थिर तरीही संवेदनशील
International Affairs | Neighbourhood | China Foreign Policy | China Military
Feb 08, 2024

भारत-चीन सीमा समस्या: स्थिर तरीही संवेदनशील

भारत आणि चीन या दोन्ही देशांमध्ये संवाद सुरू असताना LAC वर �

Manoj Joshi
इराण आणि पाकिस्तानमध्ये आता नवा संघर्ष
International Affairs | Neighbourhood
Feb 07, 2024

इराण आणि पाकिस्तानमध्ये आता नवा संघर्ष

इराण आणि पाकिस्तान या दोन्ही देशांचा इतिहास प्रादेशिक स�

Shivam Shekhawat | Kabir Taneja
व्हेनेझुएला-गयाना वाद : चहाच्या पेल्यातील वादळ?
International Affairs
Feb 01, 2024

व्हेनेझुएला-गयाना वाद : चहाच्या पेल्यातील वादळ?

व्हेनेझुएला आणि गयाना या दोन देशांमध्ये एस्क्विबो या प्�

Hari Seshasayee
इराण, पाकिस्तान आणि बलुचिस्तानचा मोठा प्रश्न
Neighbourhood | Terrorism
Jan 30, 2024

इराण, पाकिस्तान आणि बलुचिस्तानचा मोठा प्रश्न

दहशतवादच्या विरोधात सहकार्याची भावना न ठेवता राजनैतिक �

Kriti M. Shah
India-China border issue: Stable yet sensitive
International Affairs
Jan 23, 2024

India-China border issue: Stable yet sensitive

While India and China continue their dialogue, tensions along the LAC remain high

Manoj Joshi
उत्तर कोरियाच्या लष्करी शक्तीच्या प्रदर्शनाचा प्रादेशिक प्रभाव
International Affairs | Defence and Security
Jan 20, 2024

उत्तर कोरियाच्या लष्करी शक्तीच्या प्रदर्शनाचा प्रादेशिक प्रभाव

प्योंगयांगने अलीकडील केलेल्या लाइव्ह-फायर ड्रिल्समुळे

Pratnashree Basu
Iran, Pakistan, and the greater Baloch question
Neighbourhood
Jan 19, 2024

Iran, Pakistan, and the greater Baloch question

The Iran-Pakistan strikes are a prime example of how the absence of counterterrorism cooperation can escalate into a diplomatic and on-ground conflict

Kriti M. Shah
Iran and Pakistan open a new frontier of conflict
International Affairs
Jan 19, 2024

Iran and Pakistan open a new frontier of conflict

Both Iran and Pakistan have their hands full with regional conflicts. Neither would want to escalate it beyond a point as their resources are already

Shivam Shekhawat | Kabir Taneja
The Venezuela-Guyana dispute: A storm in a teacup?
International Affairs
Jan 18, 2024

The Venezuela-Guyana dispute: A storm in a teacup?

The current escalation of the longstanding dispute between Venezuela and Guyana over the Essequibo region seems to be nothing more than a storm in a t

Hari Seshasayee
Pakistan: The street vs the state
Neighbourhood
Jan 09, 2024

Pakistan: The street vs the state

Serious questions are being raised about the integrity and fairness of the upcoming elections as many believe that the results have already been decid

Sushant Sareen
North Korea's artillery fire and regional implications
International Affairs
Jan 09, 2024

North Korea's artillery fire and regional implications

Pyongyang’s recent live-fire drills could set in motion a series of events with far-reaching consequences for regional stability, diplomacy, and the

Pratnashree Basu
What to expect in 2024: Geopolitics
International Affairs
Dec 16, 2023

What to expect in 2024: Geopolitics

2024 will usher in a trickier and edgier world, where tensions will begin between states, but whose impact will be felt the strongest on companies, wo

Gautam Chikermane
The nuances of Russia’s response to the Israel-Hamas War
International Affairs
Oct 28, 2023

The nuances of Russia’s response to the Israel-Hamas War

Given the complexity of the current conflict between Israel and Hamas, Russia will most likely expand its diplomatic efforts to bring the tensions to

Nandan Unnikrishnan | Aleksei Zakharov
The EU-US Summit: Where trade is messier than geopolitics
International Affairs
Oct 28, 2023

The EU-US Summit: Where trade is messier than geopolitics

With elections due in 2024 in both the EU and the US, stabilising the relationship and easing lingering tensions before potential changes in leadershi

Shairee Malhotra
China-Philippines ties: Towards more escalations in the West Philippine Sea?
International Affairs
Oct 25, 2023

China-Philippines ties: Towards more escalations in the West Philippine Sea?

The speed at which China has escalated its assertive manoeuvres in the West Philippine Sea aligns with the broader context of contemporary internation

Don McLain Gill
इस्रायल-सौदी अरेबिया यांच्यातील बदलते संबंध
International Affairs
Oct 17, 2023

इस्रायल-सौदी अरेबिया यांच्यातील बदलते संबंध

इस्त्राईल-सौदी यांच्यातील संबंध पुर्ववत होत असल्याने द�

Kabir Taneja
Development partnerships for food security: India in the Indo-Pacific
Healthcare | Climate, Food and Environment | Sustainable Development | Climate Change | Agriculture
Oct 04, 2023

Development partnerships for food security: India in the Indo-Pacific

By collaborating with neighbouring countries, India can serve as a catalyst for positive change and promote food security and sustainable development

Shoba Suri | Swati Prabhu
The contours of an Israel-Saudi Arabia rapprochement
International Affairs
Oct 03, 2023

The contours of an Israel-Saudi Arabia rapprochement

While Israel-Saudi normalisation will bring a long-standing divide to an end on paper, in practice, a full gambit of regional situations will need to

Kabir Taneja
Camp David meet between US, Japan, and South Korea: Significance and challenges
International Affairs | Defence and Security
Sep 08, 2023

Camp David meet between US, Japan, and South Korea: Significance and challenges

The US-Japan-South Korea Summit at Camp David underscores the changing security calibrations in East Asia

Manoj Joshi
Weaponisation of finance: Regulators’ worries in a geopolitically fragile world
International Affairs | Economics and Finance
Aug 24, 2023

Weaponisation of finance: Regulators’ worries in a geopolitically fragile world

Strengthening global governance mechanisms and fostering open dialogue among nations are essential to mitigate the risks associated with the weaponisa

KANISHK SHETTY
Weaponisation of finance: Regulators' worries in a geopolitically fragile world
International Affairs | Economics and Finance
Aug 24, 2023

Weaponisation of finance: Regulators' worries in a geopolitically fragile world

Strengthening global governance mechanisms and fostering open dialogue among nations are essential to mitigate the risks associated with the weaponisa

| Priyanshu Mehta
ভারত-পাকিস্তান চাপানউতোর: বাস্তবতার কাঠগড়ায়
International Affairs | Neighbourhood | Indian Foreign Policy | Great Power Dynamics
Aug 22, 2023

ভারত-পাকিস্তান চাপানউতোর: বাস্তবতার কাঠগড়ায়

নতুন বাস্তবতা এবং ভূ-কৌশলগত পরিবর্তনের আলোকে পাকিস্তান �

Sushant Sareen
Recent American visits to China: A revamp unfolding?
International Affairs
Aug 19, 2023

Recent American visits to China: A revamp unfolding?

In an effort to re-establish communication channels on various issues, recent high-profile diplomatic visits have been undertaken by Washington to Bei

Uday Nitin Patil
Great power competition raises concerns within the ASEAN
International Affairs
Aug 16, 2023

Great power competition raises concerns within the ASEAN

The growing Chinese and US presence near the South China Sea raises concerns in the minds of the ASEAN countries as it might be signalling a potential

Premesha Saha
दक्षिण चीन सागर में तनाव कम करने की क़वायद: मौजूदा क़ानून और ख़ामियां
International Affairs | China Foreign Policy | Maritime Security
Jul 30, 2023

दक्षिण चीन सागर में तनाव कम करने की क़वायद: मौजूदा क़ानून और ख़ामियां

क्या संप्रभुता और सार्वभौम अधिकारों में अंतर साफ़ होने स

Pratnashree Basu
यूक्रेन संकट: बढ़ते तनाव के बीच अमेरिका और रूस के बीच संतुलन बनाने की कोशिश में जुटा भारत!
International Affairs | Defence and Security
Jul 30, 2023

यूक्रेन संकट: बढ़ते तनाव के बीच अमेरिका और रूस के बीच संतुलन बनाने की कोशिश में जुटा भारत!

हाल ही में भारत का संयुक्त राष्ट्र सुरक्षा परिषद से अनुप�

Saaransh Mishra
Papua New Guinea: A tale of two visits
International Affairs
May 26, 2023

Papua New Guinea: A tale of two visits

PM Modi and US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken’s visits to PNG reflect the increasing importance of the Pacific Island countries in the strategic

| Ian Kemish
India emerging as a credible maritime player in Southeast Asia
International Affairs | Maritime Security
May 16, 2023

India emerging as a credible maritime player in Southeast Asia

Tensions between the Southeast Asian claimant countries and China have been on the rise in the South China Sea despite negotiations

Premesha Saha
Washington Declaration: Navigating Seoul towards Quad Plus
International Affairs
May 11, 2023

Washington Declaration: Navigating Seoul towards Quad Plus

The Washington Declaration serves as a respite as the North Korean nuclear threat and the tensions in the Indo-Pacific region continue to escalate

| Abhishek Kumar Singh
The rise of anti-American rhetoric in South Asia: An assessment
International Affairs
May 05, 2023

The rise of anti-American rhetoric in South Asia: An assessment

South Asian nations are using anti-American rhetoric to push back against the US’s demands for internal reforms and signal their agency and increasi

Aditya Gowdara Shivamurthy
भारत-पाक तनाव: जब हक़ीक़त सामने आती है…?
International Affairs
Apr 29, 2023

भारत-पाक तनाव: जब हक़ीक़त सामने आती है…?

नई सच्चाइयों और भू-सामरिक बदलावों के कारण पाकिस्तान अब भ�

Sushant Sareen
भारत-पाक तनाव: जब हक़ीक़त सामने आती है...?
Neighbourhood | Indian Foreign Policy
Apr 29, 2023

भारत-पाक तनाव: जब हक़ीक़त सामने आती है...?

नई सच्चाइयों और भू-सामरिक बदलावों के कारण पाकिस्तान अब भ�

Sushant Sareen
India-Pakistan tensions: When reality bites
Neighbourhood
Apr 27, 2023

India-Pakistan tensions: When reality bites

In light of the new realities and geostrategic shifts, Pakistan is considering peace calls with India

Sushant Sareen
War in Ukraine: जानिए, किस प्रकार पश्चिम एशिया के भू-राजनीतिक तनाव के परीक्षण का ज़रिया बना यूक्रेन युद्ध!
International Affairs
Nov 26, 2022

War in Ukraine: जानिए, किस प्रकार पश्चिम एशिया के भू-राजनीतिक तनाव के परीक्षण का ज़रिया बना यूक्रेन युद्ध!

गल्फ कैपिटल्स (Gulf capitals) 'रणनीतिक स्वायत्तता' की अवधारणा की ओ�

Kabir Taneja
Could the ASEAN Summit achieve anything substantial?
International Affairs | Great Power Dynamics
Nov 22, 2022

Could the ASEAN Summit achieve anything substantial?

The escalating tensions between the US and China and the lack of consensus on other critical geopolitical issues have rendered ASEAN ineffectual

Premesha Saha
The 20th Central Military Commission appointments – What to make of it?
Defence and Security | China Foreign Policy
Nov 08, 2022

The 20th Central Military Commission appointments – What to make of it?

The line-up of the newly appointed CMC leadership indicates that the growing tensions and economic pressure are compelling China to address regional p

| Suyash Desai
Dire Straits: Taiwan crisis and the Indo-Pacific
International Affairs
Aug 16, 2022

Dire Straits: Taiwan crisis and the Indo-Pacific

China’s belligerence across the Taiwan Strait raises tensions in the Indo-Pacific.

Akshobh Giridharadas
यूरोप में बढ़ता तनाव: बेलारूस में रूसी सक्रियता से क्यों बेचैन हुआ नेटो?
International Affairs
Jul 02, 2022

यूरोप में बढ़ता तनाव: बेलारूस में रूसी सक्रियता से क्यों बेचैन हुआ नेटो?

सवाल उठता है कि फ‍िनलैंड और स्‍वीडन की नेटो में प्रवेश के

Harsh V. Pant
The Abraham Accords: Powerlifting West Asia’s geopolitics
International Affairs
May 11, 2022

The Abraham Accords: Powerlifting West Asia’s geopolitics

Rather than pinning all hopes to mitigate regional tensions in West Asia on the Abraham accords, regional actors should establish new channels of comm

Kabir Taneja
A Taliban divided
Neighbourhood
Mar 21, 2022

A Taliban divided

With the common enemy gone, would the simmering tensions within the Taliban movement lead to a full-fledged split?

| Georgi Asatryan
The Ukraine crisis and India: Balancing triumph and tribulation
International Affairs | Great Power Dynamics
Feb 10, 2022

The Ukraine crisis and India: Balancing triumph and tribulation

Would India be able to keep up its balancing act between the great powers as tensions soar high on the Ukraine front?

Vivek Mishra
India’s balancing act between Russia and the US amidst growing tensions
International Affairs | Great Power Dynamics
Feb 10, 2022

India’s balancing act between Russia and the US amidst growing tensions

India’s recent abstention at the UNSC indicates that it will continue to maintain favourable relations with both the countries whilst prioritising i

Saaransh Mishra
Why CAATSA sanctions would be counterproductive to the Indo-US strategic partnership
International Affairs | Defence and Security
Nov 30, 2021

Why CAATSA sanctions would be counterproductive to the Indo-US strategic partnership

As India’s strategic partnership with the US deepens, it is not necessary that India get caught in the crosshairs of US-Russia tensions

Akshobh Giridharadas
China resorts to lawfare: A new maritime policy
International Affairs | China Foreign Policy | Law and Justice | Maritime Security
Nov 16, 2021

China resorts to lawfare: A new maritime policy

In another attempt to assert its dominance, China has issued new maritime laws in the South China Sea which could heighten tensions in the region.

UDAYVIR AHUJA
Maldives: Back home, Nasheed meets Solih, helps clear clouds on India pact
International Affairs | Neighbourhood
Oct 25, 2021

Maldives: Back home, Nasheed meets Solih, helps clear clouds on India pact

Despite the intra-party tensions, Speaker Nasheed is working closely with President Solih on multiple fronts

| N. Sathiya Moorthy