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Depsang to Kazan: Emerging détente between China and India
Nov 04, 2024

Depsang to Kazan: Emerging détente between China and India

Although India and China have reached a preliminary agreement to disengage, the future development path of China-India relations is still full of pot

India-China disengagement: Progress on the ground, doubts in the air
Oct 28, 2024

India-China disengagement: Progress on the ground, doubts in the air

While disengagement, de-escalation, and de-induction may proceed apace, restoring trust will require more time

Hamas under new chief Sinwar faces existential choices
Aug 24, 2024

Hamas under new chief Sinwar faces existential choices

Haniyeh’s death has altered the dynamics of negotiations around the Gaza conflict, with Yahya Sinwar now leading Hamas and complicating de-escalatio

इराण, इस्रायल आणि पश्चिम आशिया पुन्हा एकदा युद्धाच्या उंबरठ्यावर
Apr 24, 2024

इराण, इस्रायल आणि पश्चिम आशिया पुन्हा एकदा युद्धाच्या उंबरठ्यावर

इराणने इस्रायलवर केलेल्या क्षेपणास्त्र हल्ल्यामुळे आग�

Iran, Israel, and West Asia are on the brink again
Apr 15, 2024

Iran, Israel, and West Asia are on the brink again

The recent missile attacks by Iran on Israel present a bleak outlook for security in the Middle East in the coming days

पश्चिमी एशिया में तनाव में तात्कालिक कमी: सामरिक समीकरणों का बदलाव नहीं!
Apr 07, 2023

पश्चिमी एशिया में तनाव में तात्कालिक कमी: सामरिक समीकरणों का बदलाव नहीं!

जिन संरचनात्मक बुनियादों ने पश्चिमी एशिया में प्रतिद्व�

In West Asia, don’t confuse tactical de-escalation with strategic alignment
Mar 31, 2023

In West Asia, don’t confuse tactical de-escalation with strategic alignment

The structural pretext that drove West Asia’s cycle of competition and proxy conflict is still in place without a clear solution in sight

De-escalation this time around will not be as easy as in Doklam
Jun 23, 2020

De-escalation this time around will not be as easy as in Doklam

New Delhi’s decreased policy manoeuvrability coupled with China’s decreasing need to comply with international norms and conventions is a dangerou

Uri aftermath: Retaliation, with de-escalation built in
Sep 30, 2016

Uri aftermath: Retaliation, with de-escalation built in

While individual strikes on the LoC are fine, an escalation of tension and a breakdown of the 2003 ceasefire will be a negative rebound.

Hard Diplomacy
Jan 04, 2025

Hard Diplomacy

Did New Delhi’s ‘big-stick’ approach make Beijing pipe down on the LAC?

Sino-Indian Border Deadlock: Time to rewrite India playbook
Aug 31, 2020

Sino-Indian Border Deadlock: Time to rewrite India playbook

India’s border dispute with China, which goes back to the 1950s, primarily owes to the absence of an internationally accepted boundary between them, and of an agreement on where runs the Line of Actual Control. The border, as a result, is patrolled and managed by the military forces of both sides. After initial efforts to resolve the dispute failed, the two sides signed a set of agreements aimed at stabilising the LAC and normalising their rela

South Asia Weekly Report | Volume XII; Issue 10
Mar 13, 2019

South Asia Weekly Report | Volume XII; Issue 10

Exploring the India-Pakistan 'de-escalation' dilemma, expansion of Bhutan's soft-power and other recent developments from South Asia.

Striking with caution: Beyond the performative muscle flexing, Islamabad had little choice
Jan 28, 2024

Striking with caution: Beyond the performative muscle flexing, Islamabad had little choice

This return to business as usual is reflective of the wariness on both sides to escalate the crisis further and prevent it from metastasising into a new front of conflict.

Ukraine conflict: Endgame in sight?
Feb 21, 2025

Ukraine conflict: Endgame in sight?

It’s a long road to lasting peace but talks may lead to general ceasefire, phased de-escalation.

Why Modi must not play the ‘statesman’ and agree to enter into dialogue with Pakistan
Feb 28, 2019

Why Modi must not play the ‘statesman’ and agree to enter into dialogue with Pakistan

The wave of terrorist violence that will hit India as a result of de-escalation at this stage is not going to be a tenable proposition.

Why Modi must not play the ‘statesman’ and agree to enter into dialogue with Pakistan
Mar 05, 2019

Why Modi must not play the ‘statesman’ and agree to enter into dialogue with Pakistan

The wave of terrorist violence that will hit India as a result of de-escalation is not going to be a tenable proposition for India.

पश्चिम आशियातील प्रॉक्सी संघर्षाचे चक्र
Sep 28, 2023

पश्चिम आशियातील प्रॉक्सी संघर्षाचे चक्र

पश्चिम आशियातील स्पर्धा आणि प्रॉक्सी संघर्षाच्या चक्राला कारणीभूत ठरणारी संरचनात्मक सबब अजूनही स्पष्ट समाधानाशिवाय कायम आहे.

भारत-चीन तणाव निवळणे अवघड
Jul 07, 2020

भारत-चीन तणाव निवळणे अवघड

भारतापुढे असलेले कमी पर्याय आणि चीनचा वाढता आंतरराष्ट्रीय प्रभाव यामुळे भारत-चीन नियंत्रण रेषेवरील तणाव नजीकच्या भविष्यात तरी निवळेल, याची शक्यता कमी वाटते.