International Relations

Pakistan–Turkey Nexus: A Growing Threat to India’s Strategic Interests

Pakistan–Turkey Nexus: India’s Bold Response to a Rising Alliance Context: The evolving Pakistan–Turkey military nexus, symbolised recently by the use...

India–Gulf Defence Cooperation: Unlocking Strategic Potential Through Co-Development

India–Gulf Defence Cooperation: Driving Defence Self-Reliance Through Co-Development Introduction: The evolving geopolitics of West Asia and India’s pursuit of defence...

Press Freedom in South Asia: A Disturbing Decline Amid Rising Threats

Press Freedom Warning for South Asia: Escalating Risks and Shrinking Rights Context: The 23rd Annual South Asia Press Freedom Report...

Indus Waters Treaty: Bold Recalibration of a Fragile Water Diplomacy Framework

Indus Waters Treaty: Strategic Shift in a Critical Water Diplomacy Pact   Context: The erosion of mutual trust, due to...

UK-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

Context: On May 6, 2025, India and the United Kingdom signed a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA), concluding nearly three...

UN Pushes for Debt Reform, Financial Diversification, and Institutional Strengthening to Achieve SDGs

Debt Reform for SDGs: UN Urges Powerful Action on Finance and Institutional Change Context: The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres,...

Places in News: South China Sea

China Seizes Disputed Reef in the South China Sea Context: In a provocative move that could further destabilise the South...

Why Crimea Matters to Russia — and the Implications of US Recognition

Crimea’s Strategic Importance: Why Russia Clings to It and What US Recognition Really Means Context: In a recent interview with...

Significance of India-Europe Partnership

Context: The visit of the European Commission delegation to New Delhi, led by President Ursula von der Leyen, marks a...

Trump’s Trade Policies: Impact on India and Global Trade Dynamics

Context: A day after US President Donald Trump issued fresh tariff threats against India and other countries, the White House...

HIB Visas – Skilled Immigration as a Catalyst for Job Creation

Context: With the coming in power of Donald Trump there is a rising debate in the USA about the future...

India In 2024: The Great Balancing

Context: India’s foreign policy landscape is marked by a delicate balancing act, navigating complex geopolitical dynamics to secure its strategic...

Mineral Diplomacy

Context: As India strives to expand its manufacturing and technological capabilities, the demand for critical minerals has surged, making mineral...

US-China Trade War

Context: Amid rising tensions with the US, China is showcasing its readiness for a potential trade war, leveraging a range...

Climate and Health Africa Conference (CHAC) 2024

Context: The Climate and Health Africa Conference (CHAC) 2024 opens in Harare, Zimbabwe, aiming to highlight the intersection of climate...