International Relations

India’s Foreign Policy Dilemma: An Avoidable Risk in Israel-Palestine Ties

India’s Foreign Policy Choices in West Asia: A Costly Balancing Act Context:  Recently, India abstained from  UN ceasefire resolution in...

India vs China in the Indian Ocean

India’s China Challenge in the Indian Ocean Context: The Indian Ocean Region (IOR) has rapidly emerged as a central battleground...

AUKUS and Indo-Pacific Security

Context: The Indo-Pacific region’s rapidly evolving security dynamics have made multilateral defence cooperation critical.  More on News In 2021, AUKUS—a...

India’s Crude Oil and Natural Gas Consumption: A Growing Energy Security Risk

India’s Crude Oil and Natural Gas Consumption Crisis: Why Import Dependency Hurts Context: India’s energy security challenge has become more...

Fallout of the Israel-US Strikes on Iran

A reset in West Asia, a ‘de-escalation’ for the world Context: The geopolitical landscape of West Asia has undergone a...

India’s Oil Import Strategy

India’s oil imports from Russia, Africa, US and Latin America Context: With escalating tensions between Israel and Iran and a...

US Strikes Iranian Nuclear Sites

Pakistan’s role in the U.S.-West Asia calculus Context: On June 22, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a military strike...

Navigating Global Trade Shifts

Steering the Indian economy amidst global troubles Context: The global economy is witnessing a major transformation, driven by evolving trade...

Foreign Universities Enter India

How will foreign universities impact higher education? Context: India is witnessing a major shift in its higher education landscape as...

G20’s Role in Global Renewable Energy

G20 countries could produce enough renewable energy for the whole world — what needs to happen Context: The world’s richest...

Assisted Dying Bill Passed by UK Parliament

U.K. MPs approve Assisted Dying bill Context: Recently, the UK House of Commons has passed the Terminally Ill Adults (End...

Israel-Iran Conflict and Global Energy

Strait of Hormuz, India’s energy imports and Global Energy Context: The escalating Israel-Iran conflict has drawn sharp global attention, particularly...

India’s Bay of Bengal Strategy and Bangladesh

India’s Bay of Bengal Strategy and Bangladesh

India’s uneasy balancing act in the Bay of Bengal Context: India’s economic and strategic engagement in the Bay of Bengal...

Sri Lanka-India Relations Under the NPP

Sri Lanka-India Relations Under the NPP

Context: The evolving India–Sri Lanka bilateral relationship has entered a new chapter under Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s National People’s Power (NPP)...

‘Schwarzman Scholars’ Programme for India

More ‘mind space’ for India in the American imagination Context: Despite being one of the world’s most populous nations, an...