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US-India relations: Need for clear-eyed realism
Jan 26, 2015

US-India relations: Need for clear-eyed realism

Washington needs to understand that India-US partnership is not about democracy or common values but about common interests. The real strategic glue in the relationship is the common concern in maintaining some sort of balance in the larger Asian region in the context of China's rise.

US-India Strategic Dialogue: "Sky's No Limit" for Space
Jul 18, 2011

US-India Strategic Dialogue: "Sky's No Limit" for Space

With the nuclear deal over, New Delhi and Washington need another big idea to power the bilateral relationship over the next several years. Space cooperation has the potential for being that next big idea.

US-India Strategic Dialogue: Lack of Vision in Space
Jul 20, 2011

US-India Strategic Dialogue: Lack of Vision in Space

The US-India Strategic Dialogue appears to have produced no big ideas for carrying forward the relationship. Both countries need to be more innovative and visionary, and identify cutting edge areas to cooperate - like space.

US-India ties: 'Yada, yada' way of glossing over
Jul 12, 2013

US-India ties: 'Yada, yada' way of glossing over

It is time for the India-US security partnership to be more than a Voldemort -that whose name shall not be spoken. India is capable enough to secure its interests within such a partnership. The trade relationship will always be contentious, that much is clear.

US-Pak-Afghan talks: Is there a point?
Aug 08, 2011

US-Pak-Afghan talks: Is there a point?

The tripartite meeting between Afghanistan, Pakistan and the US representatives on August 2 took place against the backdrop of souring relationships, killing of Osama bin Laden and President Barak Obama's 2014 withdrawal plan.

US–Pakistan relations in the Trump era: Resetting the terms of engagement in Afghanistan
Dec 24, 2017

US–Pakistan relations in the Trump era: Resetting the terms of engagement in Afghanistan

In a groundbreaking speech in August this year, US President Donald Trump laid out his government’s policy for South Asia, authorising more American troops to Afghanistan and insisting that Pakistan must either “do more” to restrain Islamist militants, or face consequences. Indian and Afghan governments have welcomed the new US policy approach. The major components of Trump’s Afghanistan strategy — recognising Pakistan’s role in provi

Von der Leyen walks the election tightrope
Mar 28, 2024

Von der Leyen walks the election tightrope

Although Von der Leyen has proved her mettle over the years, only time will tell if she would be able to maintain her legacy in other critical areas s

Vote against Iran: Abiding by 'good-behaviour norms'
Sep 28, 2005

Vote against Iran: Abiding by 'good-behaviour norms'

The debate about Iran's quest for nuclear energy is wholly enmeshed in the politics of US-Iran relationship. Iran is a signatory to the NPT and its additional protocol. It has obligations; it has rights. The focus of the west is on obligations, of Iran on rights. The North-South divide is reflected in the board of governors of the IAEA, with Russia and China supportive of the non-aligned who apprehend, as Washington Post put it,

Washington Declaration: Restoring the Pacific balance
May 12, 2023

Washington Declaration: Restoring the Pacific balance

The Washington Declaration extends the ambit of US-ROK ties, conjoining the changing nature of the threat that the two countries face on the Korean Pe

Wellington’s strategic recalibration for a Changing South Pacific Region
Aug 29, 2023

Wellington’s strategic recalibration for a Changing South Pacific Region

Whether New Zealand’s new strategic direction will help it navigate its shifting relationship with China, while balancing security cooperation with

What’s next for India-Japan defence relations?
Sep 07, 2019

What’s next for India-Japan defence relations?

While the impetus for closer alignment is clear, much work remains to be done on the security side and within the wider bilateral relationship.

When two democracies talk
Aug 03, 2021

When two democracies talk

The United States is willing to listen and learn, India is willing to talk about its domestic evolution. The relationship has matured

Where is US’s China policy headed?
May 18, 2023

Where is US’s China policy headed?

The escalating geopolitical competition has placed the US and China at odds. Both sides need to stabilise their relationship given the role they play

Who says privacy is just about data?
May 18, 2013

Who says privacy is just about data?

Privacy and democracy have always had an uneasy relationship in India. However, now India has a unique opportunity to evolve a progressive and expansive legislation on privacy and protection of personal data. The report of the experts group chaired by Justice Ajit Prakash Shah is a good starting point.

Why Did Russian President Putin Visit India?
Dec 15, 2021

Why Did Russian President Putin Visit India?

Contradictions in the India-Russia relationship, rooted in China and the Quad, will be difficult to overcome in the long term.

Why India must put any overtures to Pakistan on hold
May 16, 2014

Why India must put any overtures to Pakistan on hold

Given our troubled relationship with Pakistan, we need to keep our security apparatus in a state of alert with state-of-the-art equipment. All bilateral issues with Pakistan -- political, military, economic -- will simply have to go on the back-burner till Pakistan decides it wants to live as a good neighbour.

Why India needs to up its engagement with the US
Jul 16, 2019

Why India needs to up its engagement with the US

The India-US relationship is far too valuable to be frittered away through pig-headedness on eminently resolvable trade issues.

Why Saudi Arabia and the UAE aren’t bothered by India’s citizenship amendment act
Jan 20, 2020

Why Saudi Arabia and the UAE aren’t bothered by India’s citizenship amendment act

Driven by geopolitics and economics, both Gulf states are courting a close relationship with Modi’s India.

Why should Germany work more with India?
Apr 08, 2021

Why should Germany work more with India?

The author argues that to revitalise and strengthen their relationship Germany must meet India eye-to-eye at a time when democracy is threatened globally by authoritarian diplomacy.

Why the 2018 US-India air force exercises matter
Dec 11, 2018

Why the 2018 US-India air force exercises matter

The ‘Cope India’ military exercise holds broader significance for the bilateral relationship.

Why the S-400 deal is not the only testament to stable Indo-Russian relations
Dec 04, 2021

Why the S-400 deal is not the only testament to stable Indo-Russian relations

Like all bilateral relationships, India and Russia have had hiccups but the longevity of the ties need not be determined by them

Window of opportunity for India
Aug 17, 2020

Window of opportunity for India

From India’s perspective, Israel and the UAE are undoubtedly our two closest friends in the Middle East. PM Modi has invested considerable energy in developing both relationships and they have stood by our side when we have needed their support. Normalisation of ties between them augurs well for us, opening up exciting new possibilities for collaboration.

Workshop on Counter-Terrorism and Human Rights
Mar 15, 2007

Workshop on Counter-Terrorism and Human Rights

On 15 and 16 March 2007, Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, and the Center on Global Counter-Terrorism Cooperation of the Fourth Freedom Forum, USA, convened a two-day South Asia Regional Workshop, "Security and Liberty," which examined the relationship between human rights and counter-terrorism. This Chairmen's Report highlights some of the themes and recommendations put forward during the workshop.

World according to Romney
Aug 06, 2012

World according to Romney

Delhi, which saw President Obama build on Bush's strategic initiative towards India, has no dog in the presumed fight on foreign policy between the Democrats and Republicans in this election. There is no argument between the two candidates on the US relationship with India.

Xiamen BRICS Summit: A significant forward step for India
Sep 08, 2017

Xiamen BRICS Summit: A significant forward step for India

Modi and Xi tried to remove cobwebs and mistrust that have appeared in bilateral ties recently. It will, however, take much more than a single meeting

¡Hola Beijing! : An ambitious Spain aims for global influence
Apr 17, 2023

¡Hola Beijing! : An ambitious Spain aims for global influence

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s visit to Beijing showcased Spain’s increasing global influence in the run-up to national elections schedule

अमेरिका-चीन संबंध : कही खुशी कही गम
Oct 14, 2023

अमेरिका-चीन संबंध : कही खुशी कही गम

अमेरिकेने ऑक्‍टोबर 2022 मध्ये निर्यात नियंत्रण नियमांचा विस्तार केला आहे. त्यामुळे कृत्रिम बुद्धिमत्तेच्या विकासासाठी विशिष्ट सेमीकंडक्टर्स मिळवणे चीनसाठी अडचणीचे ठरू

चीन आणि उत्तर कोरिया संबंधांची दिशा
Feb 25, 2019

चीन आणि उत्तर कोरिया संबंधांची दिशा

सर्वात जवळचा असा साथी असलेल्या उत्तर कोरियासोबत चीनचे संबंध गेल्या काही वर्षांत संबंध ताणले गेल्याचे दिसून येते आहे. याची कारणमीमांसा आणि पडसाद यांची चर्चा करणारा लेख.

जर दहशतवाद आणि चर्चा एकत्र होऊ शकत नाहीत, तर व्यापार आणि दहशतवाद देखील नाही
Apr 20, 2024

जर दहशतवाद आणि चर्चा एकत्र होऊ शकत नाहीत, तर व्यापार आणि दहशतवाद देखील नाही

पाकिस्तानला आपले 'भारत धोरण' 'काश्मीर धोरणा'पासून वेगळे क�

ट्रंप की परछाई में बदलती ऑस्ट्रेलिया-भारत साझेदारी
Aug 21, 2020

ट्रंप की परछाई में बदलती ऑस्ट्रेलिया-भारत साझेदारी

ट्रंप प्रशासन चीन के साथ संबंधों को जिस तरह निभा रहा है और

ट्विन कनेक्शन: देशांमधील 'सिस्टर-सिटी' संबंधांना प्रोत्साहन
May 03, 2024

ट्विन कनेक्शन: देशांमधील 'सिस्टर-सिटी' संबंधांना प्रोत्साहन

जागतिक वातावरणातील बदल, साथीने येणारे रोगराईचे प्रादुर�

ट्विन कनेक्शन: देशों के बीच ‘सिस्टर-सिटी’ रिश्ते को बढ़ावा!
Apr 15, 2024

ट्विन कनेक्शन: देशों के बीच ‘सिस्टर-सिटी’ रिश्ते को बढ़ावा!

जैसे-जैसे दुनिया जलवायु परिवर्तन, महामारी और असमानता जैस

तालिबान और संयुक्त राष्ट्र सुरक्षा परिषद: एक नया रिश्ता
Jul 29, 2023

तालिबान और संयुक्त राष्ट्र सुरक्षा परिषद: एक नया रिश्ता

क्या तालिबान को मान्यता दिए बग़ैर उसे बातचीत की मेज़ पर ल�

तालिबान और संयुक्त राष्ट्र सुरक्षा परिषद: एक नया रिश्ता
Jan 14, 2022

तालिबान और संयुक्त राष्ट्र सुरक्षा परिषद: एक नया रिश्ता

क्या तालिबान को मान्यता दिए बग़ैर उसे बातचीत की मेज़ पर ल�

नवीन निर्बंध लागू करत चीनच्या चिप उद्योगाला चाप
Oct 20, 2023

नवीन निर्बंध लागू करत चीनच्या चिप उद्योगाला चाप

अमेरिकेने घातलेल्या बंदीमुळे “चीनला कायमचे थांबवता येणार नाही”, अमेरिका आणि त्याच्या मित्र राष्ट्रांची आगेकूच कायम राहावी, म्हणून त्यांना चीनला रोखायचे होते.

पश्चिम एशिया और चीन: आख़िर क्यों बढ़ रही हैं नज़दीकियां?
Jul 29, 2023

पश्चिम एशिया और चीन: आख़िर क्यों बढ़ रही हैं नज़दीकियां?

चीन के साथ इस्लामिक देशों का कूटनीतिक जुड़ाव बढ़ता जा रह�

पोखरण २ नंतर भारत-अमेरिका संबंधाचा वर्तुळापलीकडचा प्रवास
May 16, 2023

पोखरण २ नंतर भारत-अमेरिका संबंधाचा वर्तुळापलीकडचा प्रवास

पोखरण-२ अणुचाचणीनंतर परस्परांपासून दुरावलेल्या भारत आणि अमेरिकेतील संबंधींना आज बराच लांबचा पल्ला गाठला आहे.

बदलत्या दक्षिण पॅसिफिक प्रदेशाकरता न्यूझीलंडची धोरणात्मक पुनर्रचना
Oct 30, 2023

बदलत्या दक्षिण पॅसिफिक प्रदेशाकरता न्यूझीलंडची धोरणात्मक पुनर्रचना

न्यूझीलंडची नवी धोरणात्मक दिशा पाश्चिमात्य राष्ट्रांसोबत सुरक्षा सहकार्य संतुलित करताना, देशाचे चीनसोबतचे बदलते संबंध व्यवस्थापित करण्यास मदत करेल का, ते पाहणे बाकी �

बेहतर और फ़ायदेमंद रिश्तों की उम्मीद में मालदीव और भारत
Dec 14, 2020

बेहतर और फ़ायदेमंद रिश्तों की उम्मीद में मालदीव और भारत

यामीन के नेतृत्व वाले विपक्ष ने आगे यह भी उम्मीद जताई कि द

बेहतर रिश्तों की नई उम्मीदें
Feb 20, 2020

बेहतर रिश्तों की नई उम्मीदें

अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति डोनाल्ड ट्रंप अपनी पहली भारत यात्रा �

भारत और जर्मनी के रिश्ते के 70 साल: चार बड़े डॉक्टर
May 31, 2021

भारत और जर्मनी के रिश्ते के 70 साल: चार बड़े डॉक्टर

एशिया के लिए जर्मनी की रणनीतिक निवेश नीति का बेहतर असरदा�

भारत-नेपाल संबंध: रिश्तों की गांठ सुलझाना ज़रूरी
Aug 01, 2023

भारत-नेपाल संबंध: रिश्तों की गांठ सुलझाना ज़रूरी

नेपाल के साथ जारी मतभेदों को दूर करने के लिए बिना शोर-शराब

भारत-पाकिस्तान संबंधातील आण्विक घटक
May 12, 2023

भारत-पाकिस्तान संबंधातील आण्विक घटक

पाकिस्तानच्या वाढत्या कमकुवतपणामुळे उपखंडातील आण्विक गतिशीलता येत्या काही वर्षांत बदलू शकते.

भारत-बांगलादेश मैत्री महत्त्वाची
Oct 22, 2019

भारत-बांगलादेश मैत्री महत्त्वाची

बांगलादेशाची वार्षिक ८% दराने वाढणारी अर्थव्यवस्था जगातील वेगाने वाढणाऱ्या अर्थव्यवस्थांपैकी एक आहे. त्यामुळे, भारत-बांगलादेश मैत्री महत्त्वाची आहे.