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Ordinance on Commission on Air Quality lapses, air pollution persists
Apr 01, 2021

Ordinance on Commission on Air Quality lapses, air pollution persists

The continued inability of the executive bodies to implement judicial orders not only leads to the persistence of the problem of air pollution, but al

Sri Lanka’s rejection of the UNHRC resolution: A shift towards China?
Apr 01, 2021

Sri Lanka’s rejection of the UNHRC resolution: A shift towards China?

Sri Lanka’s foreign policy posture is to balance the US and China, being part of both BRI and the Indo-Pacific.

COVID-19: Nigeria’s successes and trajectories
Apr 01, 2021

COVID-19: Nigeria’s successes and trajectories

The pneumonia-like disease caused by coronavirus has dealt a heavy blow on all the sectors of Nigeria’s economy, including the day-to-day lives of i

जोख़िम भरे सफ़र पर निकला किर्गिस्तान
Apr 01, 2021

जोख़िम भरे सफ़र पर निकला किर्गिस्तान

लगता ऐसा ही है कि जापारोव एकाधिकारवादी तरीके से शासन चला�

China inks a strategic gambit with Iran in West Asia
Apr 01, 2021

China inks a strategic gambit with Iran in West Asia

While China’s push into Iran is impressive on paper, how Beijing puts this into practice will be the major point to follow.

Modi’s Dhaka trip underscores traditional India–Bangladesh links
Mar 30, 2021

Modi’s Dhaka trip underscores traditional India–Bangladesh links

Sheikh Hasina and Narendra Modi, 50 years after 1971, preside over a continuity of circumstances which defined the links Indira Gandhi and Sheikh Muji

Team Biden impresses on East Asia debut
Mar 26, 2021

Team Biden impresses on East Asia debut

Joint statements from both the visits emphasised the critical importance of the US–ROK–Japan alliance to the regional security order.

हल्के लड़ाकू विमान ‘तेजस’ की धमाकेदार वापसी
Mar 26, 2021

हल्के लड़ाकू विमान ‘तेजस’ की धमाकेदार वापसी

लंबे इंतज़ार के बाद किए गए हल्के लड़ाकू विमान तेजस के Mk.1A क�

Are India–Bangladesh relations at a crossroad?
Mar 25, 2021

Are India–Bangladesh relations at a crossroad?

The two South Asian neighbours — Bangladesh and India — share a common history, and linguistic and cultural heritage. Their strategic locations co

Bangladesh–India ties: Crossing a threshold
Mar 25, 2021

Bangladesh–India ties: Crossing a threshold

All ties need constant nurturing. Challenges old and new will constantly require resolution.

Golden jubilee and beyond: India–Bangladesh relations
Mar 25, 2021

Golden jubilee and beyond: India–Bangladesh relations

The national anthems of the two countries were written by Rabindranath Tagore, the great Bengali poet.

Bangladesh: Model for the developing world and an emerging regional connectivity hub
Mar 25, 2021

Bangladesh: Model for the developing world and an emerging regional connectivity hub

Bangladesh is trying to engage in various sub-regional connectivity projects via road, rail, and sea routes with India.

The significance of the Sundarbans in India–Bangladesh relations
Mar 25, 2021

The significance of the Sundarbans in India–Bangladesh relations

Bangladesh and India should consider reviving the office of the Sundarbans commissioner with jurisdiction over the defined and agreed geographical are

US-China: Hot exchange in cold Alaska sets the tone
Mar 22, 2021

US-China: Hot exchange in cold Alaska sets the tone

Relations between the reigning superpower and the aspiring one will be antagonistic and the rest of the world will have to navigate — sometimes deli

Walking the talk and talking tough: Biden’s East Asia outreach and the US-China dialogue
Mar 22, 2021

Walking the talk and talking tough: Biden’s East Asia outreach and the US-China dialogue

Ahead of Biden officials’ first meeting with Chinese envoys in Alaska, high-level visits to Japan and South Korea underscored the US’ representati

Improbable democracies or impossible governance benchmarks
Mar 22, 2021

Improbable democracies or impossible governance benchmarks

The jury is out on why democracy is in retreat globally.

A new development paradigm for sustainable development: A case study of Dhun, Rajasthan
Mar 20, 2021

A new development paradigm for sustainable development: A case study of Dhun, Rajasthan

The Dhun Project aspires to create a microcosm in a 500-acre ecological reserve, comprising of living, working, learning, recreational and research sp

US-China at Anchorage was teeth-baring showmanship
Mar 19, 2021

US-China at Anchorage was teeth-baring showmanship

In the public war of words, both the US and China have little room for manoeuvre — both need to exhibit power and control.

Xi Jinping and Uyghur Muslim minorities in Xinjiang
Mar 17, 2021

Xi Jinping and Uyghur Muslim minorities in Xinjiang

Cultural aggression on Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang has been supported by President Xi Jinping and the Chinese Communist Party after the inception of th

इंडो-पैसिफिक, एशियाई प्रोजेक्ट और उसके नये संबंध
Mar 17, 2021

इंडो-पैसिफिक, एशियाई प्रोजेक्ट और उसके नये संबंध

मौजूदा समय में यूरोप से लेकर दक्षिण-पूर्व एशिया तक के सभी

जापान के प्रधानमंत्री योशिहिदे सुगा के सामने है कठिन चुनौती
Mar 16, 2021

जापान के प्रधानमंत्री योशिहिदे सुगा के सामने है कठिन चुनौती

प्रधानमंत्री सुगा ख़ुद को कठिन दुविधा में पा रहे हैं. वो द

Pakistan’s Senate elections: Imran Khan and the army’s PDM dilemma
Mar 13, 2021

Pakistan’s Senate elections: Imran Khan and the army’s PDM dilemma

While the elections may be over and the PDM may have won this battle, the war continues to be fought.

The Himalayan Challenge: India’s quest to achieve herd immunity through vaccination
Mar 11, 2021

The Himalayan Challenge: India’s quest to achieve herd immunity through vaccination

India requires the strategic aid of its private medical sector to reach its vast and segregated population.

Biden’s Afghanistan plan: It’s now or never
Mar 10, 2021

Biden’s Afghanistan plan: It’s now or never

The Biden administration’s plan for Afghanistan reflects the urgency with which the US is looking for a way out, without giving up on any of the gai

China’s moves to strengthen its atomic arsenal
Mar 09, 2021

China’s moves to strengthen its atomic arsenal

Silo-based missile capabilities increase the odds of survivability for China’s small arsenal and are integral to Beijing’s nuclear modernisation e

Women-owned enterprises: With a little help, they can be the engine for economic growth
Mar 08, 2021

Women-owned enterprises: With a little help, they can be the engine for economic growth

If women’s participation in microenterprises were to increase, it could address two crises that plague the country — job growth and declining part

Saving digital media from digital platforms: The Australian way
Mar 07, 2021

Saving digital media from digital platforms: The Australian way

Digitalisation has adversely affected the advertisement-driven business model of journalism. While there has been an acknowledgement that steps should

तालिबान की कामयाबियों का दूसरे जिहादी गुटों पर असर और उनका नज़रिया!
Mar 06, 2021

तालिबान की कामयाबियों का दूसरे जिहादी गुटों पर असर और उनका नज़रिया!

तालिबान की कोशिश अफ़ग़ानिस्तान में करीब दो दशक से जारी स�

Biden lays out his worldview
Mar 06, 2021

Biden lays out his worldview

Biden and his team know that the key to an expansive global agenda lies in “a dynamic, inclusive, innovative national economy.”

India, Sri Lanka re-inject strategic realism into bilateral ties?
Mar 06, 2021

India, Sri Lanka re-inject strategic realism into bilateral ties?

India and Sri Lanka have injected pragmatism into bilateral relations, which began disappearing after China’s entry through the Hambantota port deal

National budget 2021-2022 and urban local bodies
Mar 05, 2021

National budget 2021-2022 and urban local bodies

The budget has made some enhanced provisions for the physical and social infrastructure of cities. These will directly contribute to the expansion and

Transferable Development Rights and Mumbai
Mar 04, 2021

Transferable Development Rights and Mumbai

The most important reform that needs to be introduced is to permit the use of Transferable Development Rights (TDR) across the entire State and not ju

Reading China’s approach to counterterrorism
Mar 03, 2021

Reading China’s approach to counterterrorism

With the absence of clarity in Chinese threat perceptions on terrorism, and next to no opportunities for independent corroboration of the same, Beijin

Is a thaw between India and Pakistan possible?
Feb 27, 2021

Is a thaw between India and Pakistan possible?

It is not the first time that the militaries of the two countries have agreed to maintain calm at the border.

Biden recalibrates approach towards Saudi Arabia but also warns Iran
Feb 27, 2021

Biden recalibrates approach towards Saudi Arabia but also warns Iran

Last week, American President Joe Biden hit the reset button on the US’s relationship with Saudi Arabia and its arch-enemy Iran upending his predece

Majlis’ debate marks Maldivian ‘defence deal’ with India
Feb 27, 2021

Majlis’ debate marks Maldivian ‘defence deal’ with India

The pact, one of the very many signed between the two nations during Minister Jaishankar’s visit, provides for India building a dockyard at Uthuru T

भारत के जल जीवन मिशन का लोकतांत्रीकरण: निचले स्तर से हो शुरुआत
Feb 26, 2021

भारत के जल जीवन मिशन का लोकतांत्रीकरण: निचले स्तर से हो शुरुआत

जल जीवन मिशन को इस बात का ध्यान रखना होगा कि वो स्थानीय स्�

How the Taliban’s successes could be viewed by other jihadist groups
Feb 25, 2021

How the Taliban’s successes could be viewed by other jihadist groups

Legitimacy to insurgent groups, whether political or institutional, is often a last resort by states and almost never the first option.