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The big question, deepened by the Covid19 response, is whether NATO has the capacity and will to defend each and every one of its members.
In every case a measure of balance is essential. However, while considering America, structural difference must be kept in mind. Russia, unlike the US
India has indeed sounded the trumpet of defence diplomacy as part of its engagement with the ASEAN over the last two decades. If Delhi does not help promote a stable balance of power in Southeast Asia now, India's own security challenges in the future could get a lot more daunting.
The recent update released by the EU on its Economic Security Strategy is aimed at positioning it as a geopolitical as well as a geoeconomic bloc
Whoever wins the November election, the structural constraints that affect US foreign policy behaviour will remain. China will remain a key rival, rel
The US election is just two weeks away. While it is still unpredictable, the probability of Trump winning is getting lower due to a variety of reasons
The US wants to thwart China’s technological ambitions as much as Beijing wants to foster them. The US delegation that went to China earlier this month, clearly signalled that it was not in it for just the trade.
What Trump’s election show is that electors still prefer a man to a woman.
Trump is the proverbial black swan which was not anticipated – a low probability, high-impact presence which is disrupting American politics, its alliance systems and its governance structures.
There are growing tensions between countries traditionally considered partners. For those who love binaries — is this the new bipolarity?
Differences remain, but the gains on the positives and negatives of the ledger can be built upon
The elections of this motley crew, with their limited interest in liberalism, has been dubbed the ‘rise of the right’ across the world.
Militarily down, the IS remains ideologically alive. Counter-terrorism must adapt to its techniques
India may well find itself being dragged into a confrontation that is not of its own making, especially if the Chinese perceive our closeness to the A
The United States is on its way out and this does not ensure peace for the people of Afghanistan
For Trump, although bringing American troops stationed in Afghanistan has been one of the most important objectives, the calling off of the talks coul
Realpolitik may have trumped the Biden administration’s rather vocal positions on principles in the region
Trump’s rise symbolises the US’s polarised polity, but he is only the manifestation of the disease, not its cause.
Opinion polls could be misleading and the pandemic’s impact difficult to assess; the cyclical shift in politics is unsure
The real undercurrent of US concerns relates to how China's advancement in technologies that can enhance its rising military capabilities.
The Qatar crisis unfolded soon after the Riyadh summit of Muslim countries, attended by President Trump. Iran was the whipping boy at the Riyadh summit.
While the Trump administration is in no mood to relent on its decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal, for India, the challenge is to preserve its own equities in Iran and the wider West Asian region.
Rex Tillerson’s inaugural visit to India will set the tone for the next phase in U.S.-India ties.
Great or stronger relationship between India and the US under a new President will depend on the real substance of the engagement
With the attack on Capitol Hill by Trump supporters, some of whom wore QAnon shirts and brandished confederate flags, the far-Right’s threat to American liberal democracy is more visible than ever.
The biggest battle ahead for Xi Jinping is to protect the country's grand industrial strategy called 'Made in China' which Donald Trump is targeting.
A new US aid package for Kyiv can’t mask the fact that its American support has been wearing out
The crunch would come if the Americans decide to press for Pakistan to be placed on the black-list
As Biden draws on the experience of the 2018 midterms to expand his appeal with women, Trump is prioritising mobilisation — and not persuasion, for
India can further consolidate its stature as the “pharmacy of the world,” despite the jury still being out on HCQ’s effectiveness.
On 1 July 2020, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) of India celebrated #5YearsOfDigitalIndia. Given the recent call by the prime minister for Atmanirbhar Bharat (‘self-reliant India’) the IT minister found the occasion apt for trumpeting a crowning jewel of Digital India—the Unified Payment Interface that was launched almost four years ago. This indigenous innovation has prepared India for both the restrictions o
