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The Rohingya crisis: Bangladesh’s political challenges and its humanitarian implications
Jan 09, 2025

The Rohingya crisis: Bangladesh’s political challenges and its humanitarian implications

Bangladesh’s new regime has signalled a new inclusive and multilateral approach to addressing the Rohingya refugee crisis

हिंद महासागरातील सागरी क्षेत्राच्या जागृतीला प्राधान्य
Dec 31, 2024

हिंद महासागरातील सागरी क्षेत्राच्या जागृतीला प्राधान्य

हिंदी महासागराच्या वाढत्या भू-राजकीय महत्त्वामुळे, साग�

Prioritising maritime domain awareness in the Indian Ocean
Dec 18, 2024

Prioritising maritime domain awareness in the Indian Ocean

With the rise in the Indian Ocean’s geopolitical importance, maritime domain awareness has become a crucial facet of India’s security and cooperat

Terror in Moscow and Islamic State’s desire for a revival
Mar 26, 2024

Terror in Moscow and Islamic State’s desire for a revival

Today, global geopolitical challenges are giving more space for terror and extremist groups. Thus adequate counterterrorism measures need to be adopte

Behind India’s renewed outreach to an embattled Syria
Jul 25, 2023

Behind India’s renewed outreach to an embattled Syria

The Arab League’s green flag to Syria opened a clearer path for more diplomacy by others such as India but it remains anchored in regional geopoliti

Pentagon leaks: Heralding a new counterintelligence era
Apr 25, 2023

Pentagon leaks: Heralding a new counterintelligence era

The Pentagon leaks represent yet another challenge for the Biden administration as it confronts many pressing geopolitical challenges

Nepal’s political and economic transition
Jun 15, 2022

Nepal’s political and economic transition

In the face of growing domestic turmoil, how will Nepal manage geopolitical challenges that are brewing in the region?

COVID-19: International and domestic challenges await Sri Lanka
May 15, 2020

COVID-19: International and domestic challenges await Sri Lanka

With Geopolitical Cold War 2.0 and domestic economic strain, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has the two daunting challenges ahead of him. He would have

A belligerence towards Beijing that is unsettling
May 29, 2023

A belligerence towards Beijing that is unsettling

Washington’s hostility towards Beijing may bring benefits to India, but a breakdown in China-U.S. ties would be catastrophic for the world

BRICS: Will Actions Follow Words?
Jan 06, 2025

BRICS: Will Actions Follow Words?

Ambitious expansion meets internal divisions as the bloc strives to redefine global power dynamics.

Federalism and Interstate River Water Governance in India
Jan 14, 2021

Federalism and Interstate River Water Governance in India

Interstate (River) Water Disputes (ISWDs) are a continuing challenge to federal water governance in India. Rooted in constitutional, historico-geographical, and institutional ambiguities, they tend to become prolonged conflicts between the states that share river basins. This paper examines the constitutional complexities, contentious political federalism, and identity-based electoral political dynamics that fuel ISWDs. It discusses the River

Houthi rebels drag India into Red Sea crisis
Jan 03, 2024

Houthi rebels drag India into Red Sea crisis

States are no longer insulated from distant geopolitical realities. As India has witnessed, trade and supply chain linkages can extend conflicts to uninvolved states

On climate, connectivity, maritime security, India is reshaping the world order
Oct 05, 2019

On climate, connectivity, maritime security, India is reshaping the world order

Delhi’s positions on these issues reflect its world view. But domestic economic and political challenges remain.

Ride the storm
Jun 05, 2024

Ride the storm

The multilateral order, built on the debris of the Second World War, is no longer fit to address this situation. Global institutions are missing in action just when they are needed the most

The Challenges in Muizzu's Maldives: A Stocktaking
Apr 05, 2024

The Challenges in Muizzu's Maldives: A Stocktaking

Mohamed Muizzu was sworn in as the seventh president of the Maldives in November 2023 after intense electoral competition with seven other candidates and a highly competitive second round. However, his administration’s five-year term will not be without challenges. Muizzu’s rise to power comes at a time when the archipelago is experiencing significant domestic and strategic challenges. As the Maldives gears up for parliamentary elections in l

The Global Governance of the Energy Transition: Lessons for the Indo-Pacific and Latin America
Jul 03, 2024

The Global Governance of the Energy Transition: Lessons for the Indo-Pacific and Latin America

Amid disruptive international crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing war in Ukraine, ensuring a secure energy supply for development requires focused efforts by individual countries and the international community. This report examines the global governance of the energy transition from the perspectives of the Latin American and Indo-Pacific regions. Despite their geographic distance, the two regions share similarities in their econ

The Indo-Pacific Quest for the Quad’s Spirit
Jul 06, 2021

The Indo-Pacific Quest for the Quad’s Spirit

The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad)—comprising Australia, India, Japan and the US—has outlined a collective vision that recognises each country’s peculiarities in their approach to the Indo-Pacific while building upon the areas of convergence. Maritime security will continue to be a key pillar in this vision, although there is a shift towards making the Quad’s objectives more broad-based and relevant to the emerging global geopolit

Trump’s return and the South Asia outlook
Dec 14, 2024

Trump’s return and the South Asia outlook

How South Asian countries will cope with the Trump administration, even as they balance China and India, is yet to be seen

जागतिक नेतृत्वाच्या पोकळीतून उभे राहत असलेले नवीन शक्तिकेंद्र
Jan 08, 2025

जागतिक नेतृत्वाच्या पोकळीतून उभे राहत असलेले नवीन शक्तिकेंद्र

विकसित देश जेव्हा आत्मकेंद्री आणि अंतर्मुख होत आहेत आणि चीनचा इतर देशांबद्दलचा आक्रमक दृष्टिकोन स्पष्ट होत आहे, तेव्हा जागतिक नेतृत्वाच्या आघाडीवर एक पोकळी निर्माण हो�

तालिबानच्या अफगाणिस्तानमध्ये ‘सर्वसमावेशक सरकार’चा पाठपुरावा
Oct 15, 2023

तालिबानच्या अफगाणिस्तानमध्ये ‘सर्वसमावेशक सरकार’चा पाठपुरावा

परिस्थितीवर आणि घटकांच्या विचारांवर आधारित मुत्सद्दी किंवा राजकीय धोरणे आखण्याच्या दृष्टिकोनातून पदभार स्वीकारताना, तालिबानकडून राजकीय सर्वसमावेशकतेची मागणी करण्य

वैश्विक नेतृत्व में निर्वात की स्थिति
Jan 02, 2025

वैश्विक नेतृत्व में निर्वात की स्थिति

जब विकसित देश आत्मकेंद्रित होकर अंतर्मुखी होते जा रहे हैं और चीन का अन्य देशों के प्रति आक्रामक रवैया जगजाहिर है, तब वैश्विक नेतृत्व के मोर्चे पर एक निर्वात की स्थिति उत्प�