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India’s BRICS Presidency: South Africa at a Diplomatic Crossroads
Jan 14, 2026

India’s BRICS Presidency: South Africa at a Diplomatic Crossroads

India’s leadership of BRICS in 2026 could allow South Africa to consolidate the gains of its G20 presidency while navigating the pressures of bloc e

PLA Evaluates Trump’s NSS and the Evolving US Global Military Posture
Dec 29, 2025

PLA Evaluates Trump’s NSS and the Evolving US Global Military Posture

Beijing sees Washington’s pivot to selective engagement and reliance on allies as an opportunity to recalibrate posture and prepare for long-term mu

A Narrower US Compass: Japan and the Indo-Pacific in the 2025 NSS
Dec 12, 2025

A Narrower US Compass: Japan and the Indo-Pacific in the 2025 NSS

Why Washington’s narrower commitments demand greater clarity and capability from Indo-Pacific allies.

The Limits of Trump's MAGA Diplomacy in Central Asia
Dec 08, 2025

The Limits of Trump's MAGA Diplomacy in Central Asia

The C5+1 summit signalled renewed US interest in Central Asia, yet Trump’s tariff-driven diplomacy and minimal regional investment undermine Washing

Reviving AUKUS and Rebalancing Indo-Pacific Security
Oct 30, 2025

Reviving AUKUS and Rebalancing Indo-Pacific Security

The AUKUS revival marks a test of Washington’s resolve to reassert leadership and stabilise the Indo-Pacific’s fragile maritime security order.

Australia’s Defence Overhaul and India’s Strategic Opportunity
Oct 16, 2025

Australia’s Defence Overhaul and India’s Strategic Opportunity

Canberra’s ongoing military modernisation and forward-defence posture reflect a strategic shift in its regional outlook, aligning closely with India

Reopening Subic: Renewing US Strategy in Southeast Asia
Oct 15, 2025

Reopening Subic: Renewing US Strategy in Southeast Asia

Washington’s return to Subic Bay marks a strategic recalibration in Southeast Asia—reviving Cold War legacies to counter China’s growing maritim

Pakistan’s Renewed US Engagement and the China Constraint
Oct 14, 2025

Pakistan’s Renewed US Engagement and the China Constraint

Washington’s renewed outreach to Islamabad offers short-term gains, but Pakistan’s loyalties—and strategic dependencies—remain firmly anchored

CATL in the Crossfire: How US Rules Are Rewriting EV Supply Chains
Oct 04, 2025

CATL in the Crossfire: How US Rules Are Rewriting EV Supply Chains

Washington’s new “foreign entity of concern” rules and CATL’s designation as a “Chinese military company” highlight how US efforts to secu

US-Bangladesh Ties: Ports, Power, and Partnerships
Oct 03, 2025

US-Bangladesh Ties: Ports, Power, and Partnerships

As Washington eyes port development in Bangladesh, Dhaka must balance opportunities for growth with the risks of intensified great power competition.

ওয়াশিংটনে নতুন করে প্রভাব বিস্তারের চেষ্টা করছে আরব জোট
Sep 03, 2025

ওয়াশিংটনে নতুন করে প্রভাব বিস্তারের চেষ্টা করছে আরব জোট

ট্রিলিয়ন ডলারের চুক্তি এবং কৌশলগত পুনর্নির্মাণ: ওয়াশ�

Trump’s Chip Policy Disrupts Alliances
Aug 11, 2025

Trump’s Chip Policy Disrupts Alliances

As Washington courts China but raises tariffs on its own allies, nations may race to cut reliance on the US, even in critical sectors like semiconduct

Charting US Sanctions on Russia: Retrospect and Road Ahead
Aug 01, 2025

Charting US Sanctions on Russia: Retrospect and Road Ahead

Trump’s threat to slap secondary tariffs on Russian oil buyers—including India and China—signals a dramatic, high-stakes escalation in Washingto

Canada and the EU: The Other Transatlantic Partnership
Jul 18, 2025

Canada and the EU: The Other Transatlantic Partnership

The EU–Canada partnership is gaining momentum just as ties with Washington grow more tenuous

Israel-Iran Fallout May Weaken US Standing in Southeast Asia
Jun 20, 2025

Israel-Iran Fallout May Weaken US Standing in Southeast Asia

With China gaining ground, Washington’s Middle East posture deepens trust deficits in a strategically vital region.

अरब गठबंधन की वॉशिंगटन में नए सिरे से असरदार होने की कोशिश!
Jun 11, 2025

अरब गठबंधन की वॉशिंगटन में नए सिरे से असरदार होने की कोशिश!

रियाद में ट्रंप के भाषण ने आंशिक रूप से यह स्पष्ट किया कि �

Arab Coalition Seeks Renewed Leverage in Washington
Jun 06, 2025

Arab Coalition Seeks Renewed Leverage in Washington

Trillion-dollar deals and strategic resets: the Arab world finds fresh footing in Washington’s shifting Middle East priorities.

Operation Sindoor: Trump’s Fault Lines
May 28, 2025

Operation Sindoor: Trump’s Fault Lines

Trump’s opportunistic meddling in Operation Sindoor reveals fault lines in US-India ties and a troubling pivot in Washington’s Pakistan policy.

Iran and Saudi Arabia’s Dash to Delhi Amid Operation Sindoor
May 15, 2025

Iran and Saudi Arabia’s Dash to Delhi Amid Operation Sindoor

When war clouds loomed over South Asia, it was not Washington but Tehran and Riyadh that landed in Delhi with a quiet diplomatic bid.

China’s Economic Diplomacy in Latin America Gains Strategic Ground
May 14, 2025

China’s Economic Diplomacy in Latin America Gains Strategic Ground

Once under Washington’s sway, Latin America is now leaning East. China’s deep playbook of trade, diplomacy, and investment is winning allies fast.

India’s Children at Risk: Climate Change Is Deepening Education Inequities
Apr 25, 2025

India’s Children at Risk: Climate Change Is Deepening Education Inequities

As heatwaves scorch classrooms, floods wash away infrastructure, and smog chokes our cities, climate change is no longer a future threat but a frequen

ইশিবার ওয়াশিংটন মিশন: জাপানের কৌশলগত স্বার্থরক্ষা
Apr 16, 2025

ইশিবার ওয়াশিংটন মিশন: জাপানের কৌশলগত স্বার্থরক্ষা

ট্রাম্পের সঙ্গে ইশিবার প্রথম সাক্ষাৎ মার্কিন-জাপান জোট�

The US AI Diffusion Framework: Global and Indian Implications
Apr 10, 2025

The US AI Diffusion Framework: Global and Indian Implications

Washington’s first comprehensive AI diffusion framework highlights the need for India to solidify its role as a key US ally amid rising global deman

The US, NATO, and Ukraine: The Politics of Strategic Flexibility
Mar 29, 2025

The US, NATO, and Ukraine: The Politics of Strategic Flexibility

As history has repeatedly shown, Washington has interpreted its commitments—whether to allies or non-allies—flexibly to shape conflict outcomes. T

Analysing the Limitations of the US-Central Asia Partnership
Mar 27, 2025

Analysing the Limitations of the US-Central Asia Partnership

The US is reassessing its engagement with Central Asia amid shifting priorities, trade barriers, and China’s growing influence. Can Washington stren

Xi’s meeting with China Inc: Economic revival amidst  US trade barriers
Feb 26, 2025

Xi’s meeting with China Inc: Economic revival amidst  US trade barriers

Amidst a slowing economy, escalating technology restrictions from Washington, and the tariff shocks of Donald Trump 2.0, Xi is courting China’s top

Ishiba’s Washington mission: Safeguarding Japan’s strategic interests
Feb 20, 2025

Ishiba’s Washington mission: Safeguarding Japan’s strategic interests

Ishiba’s first meeting with Trump reinforced the US-Japan alliance, securing a vital diplomatic boost amid domestic political struggles

पाणी, स्वच्छता आणि आरोग्य: भारतातील महिलांवर पूरस्थितीचा दुर्लक्षित परिणाम
Dec 19, 2024

पाणी, स्वच्छता आणि आरोग्य: भारतातील महिलांवर पूरस्थितीचा दुर्लक्षित परिणाम

असुरक्षित स्त्रिया आणि मुलींसाठी आरोग्य आणि सुरक्षितते

Trump 2.0: China fears escalation on tech, Taiwan, and the origins of COVID-19
Dec 16, 2024

Trump 2.0: China fears escalation on tech, Taiwan, and the origins of COVID-19

Beijing foresees a shift in Washington’s policy on Taipei from “strategic ambiguity” to “strategic clarity”

Water, sanitation, and health: The overlooked impact of floods on women in India
Dec 06, 2024

Water, sanitation, and health: The overlooked impact of floods on women in India

An intersectional approach is necessary to tackle floods, which pose unique health and safety challenges for vulnerable women and girls

अमेरिकेने भारताची धोरणात्मक स्वायत्तता का स्वीकारली?
Nov 14, 2024

अमेरिकेने भारताची धोरणात्मक स्वायत्तता का स्वीकारली?

भारत अधिकाधिक व्यक्तिवादाकडे वळला असला तरी, इंडो-पॅसिफि�

Why America embraces India’s strategic autonomy
Oct 29, 2024

Why America embraces India’s strategic autonomy

Despite India’s shift towards greater individualism, there is a tacit recognition in Washington that India is indispensable in countering China geop

Tibet in focus: Congressional Dharamshala visit signals new pressure points
Jun 29, 2024

Tibet in focus: Congressional Dharamshala visit signals new pressure points

Washington's recent visit to Dharamshala is motivated by its commitment to democratic values and support for freedom, as well as China's increasing ho

Improvement in coal quality: Theory and practice in India
Jun 24, 2024

Improvement in coal quality: Theory and practice in India

Improving coal quality theoretically enhances combustion efficiency and reduces pollution. However, in reality, navigating technical trade-offs, econo

Germany continues its risky China habit
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

Allies in focus: The US-Japan-Philippines Summit
Apr 16, 2024

Allies in focus: The US-Japan-Philippines Summit

The recent trilateral summit between Japan, the Philippines and the US reflects the shared interests to improve collective response and self-defence i

उत्तर कोरियाची क्षेपणास्त्र चाचणी आणि दक्षिण कोरियाचा अणूसंभ्रम
Feb 09, 2024

उत्तर कोरियाची क्षेपणास्त्र चाचणी आणि दक्षिण कोरियाचा अणूसंभ्रम

उत्तर कोरियाकडून सातत्याने निर्माण होणाऱ्या धोक्यामुळ�

Assessing South Korea's nuclear dilemma amid Pyongyang’s live-drills
Jan 18, 2024

Assessing South Korea's nuclear dilemma amid Pyongyang’s live-drills

The continuous threat from Pyongyang is pushing Seoul towards developing its indigenous nuclear defense

Deciphering North Korea’s nuclear strategy: A deceptive pursuit
Oct 13, 2023

Deciphering North Korea’s nuclear strategy: A deceptive pursuit

Pyongyang’s nuclear strategy operates within a complex global context and carries broader implications for global security

Recent American visits to China: A revamp unfolding?
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

US-India Defence Cooperation: Constraints, opportunities, and solutions
Jun 21, 2023

US-India Defence Cooperation: Constraints, opportunities, and solutions

The visit of Modi to Washington D.C. promises to be a harbinger of a major transformation in US-India defence ties

Climate twins: Weathering climate actions with fiscal stability
Jun 05, 2023

Climate twins: Weathering climate actions with fiscal stability

The complex risks associated with climate change pose a threat to the global economy. Thus, it is crucial for regulators to proactively manage these r

A look at the expanded ambit of the Washington-Manila MDT
May 13, 2023

A look at the expanded ambit of the Washington-Manila MDT

The further strengthening of ties between the US and the Philippines is indicative of the breadth and scope of maritime security arrangements in the r