Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’
23 May 2025 | blogwebWhat we know about Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’, futuristic US missile defence seeking to make ‘space wars’ a reality Context:...
International Relations
Current Affairs
Current Affairs
India-US Relations: Strategic Moves to Future-Proof Bilateral Ties from Trump Shocks
22 May 2025 | blogwebIndia-US Relations: How India Can Master Trump-Era Diplomatic Challenges Context: India–US relations have historically evolved through mutual trust, strategic cooperation,...
Current Affairs
US Withdrawal from Paris Agreement
21 May 2025 | blogwebAfrican islands under threat: What to do about Trump’s withdrawal from climate change agreement Context: The recent executive order...
Current Affairs
Northeast-Kolkata Connectivity Boost: India’s Bold Move Through Myanmar
21 May 2025 | blogwebNortheast-Kolkata Connectivity Enhanced: India’s Powerful Pivot Beyond Bangladesh Context: The recently approved 166.8-km Shillong–Silchar four-lane highway marks a critical advancement...
Current Affairs
New Oil War: OPEC+, Saudi Arabia and India
21 May 2025 | blogwebThe ongoing oil price tensions Context: At a time when the world reels from the devastation of violent geopolitical conflicts,...
Current Affairs
India-EU FTA Talks
21 May 2025 | blogwebIndia-EU Free Trade Agreement: Obstacles, Opportunities, and the Road Ahead Context: India and the European Union (EU) are accelerating negotiations...
Current Affairs
India–Bangladesh Trade Tensions
20 May 2025 | blogwebIndia–Bangladesh Trade Ties: China Gaining Ground? Context: With Bangladesh set to graduate from the United Nations’ Least Developed Country (LDC)...
Current Affairs
India’s Strategic Push in North-East: Bypassing the Chicken’s Neck Vulnerability
19 May 2025 | blogwebIndia’s Strategic Push in North-East: Shillong-Silchar Highway to Ease Connectivity Challenges Context: The Shillong-Silchar high-speed highway project marks a significant...
Current Affairs
Integrated Air Command and Control System (IACCS)
15 May 2025 | blogwebHow India’s air defence shield works Context: At the recent media briefing on Operation Sindoor, Indian military officials unveiled a...
Current Affairs
Civil Nuclear Deal: Why Saudi Arabia Seeks US Cooperation
15 May 2025 | blogwebCivil Nuclear Deal Talks: Saudi Arabia’s Push for US Partnership Context: Saudi Arabia and the United States are negotiating a...
Current Affairs
83rd Session of the International Maritime Organisation: Bold Steps to Cut Shipping Emissions
14 May 2025 | blogweb83rd Session of the International Maritime Organisation: Powerful Push for Greener Shipping Solutions Context: After more than ten years of...
Current Affairs
India-UK Free Trade Agreement: A Transformative Leap for India’s Textile Sector and Global Trade Integration
13 May 2025 | blogwebIndia-UK Free Trade Agreement: A Game-Changing Opportunity for India’s Textile Sector and Trade Context: Recently, India and the UK concluded...
Current Affairs
Pakistan–Turkey Nexus: A Growing Threat to India’s Strategic Interests
12 May 2025 | blogwebPakistan–Turkey Nexus: India’s Bold Response to a Rising Alliance Context: The evolving Pakistan–Turkey military nexus, symbolised recently by the use...
International Relations
India–Gulf Defence Cooperation: Unlocking Strategic Potential Through Co-Development
12 May 2025 | blogwebIndia–Gulf Defence Cooperation: Driving Defence Self-Reliance Through Co-Development Introduction: The evolving geopolitics of West Asia and India’s pursuit of defence...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Press Freedom in South Asia: A Disturbing Decline Amid Rising Threats
12 May 2025 | blogwebPress Freedom Warning for South Asia: Escalating Risks and Shrinking Rights Context: The 23rd Annual South Asia Press Freedom Report...
International Relations
Indus Waters Treaty: Bold Recalibration of a Fragile Water Diplomacy Framework
10 May 2025 | blogwebIndus Waters Treaty: Strategic Shift in a Critical Water Diplomacy Pact Context: The erosion of mutual trust, due to...
International Relations
UK-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
08 May 2025 | blogwebContext: On May 6, 2025, India and the United Kingdom signed a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA), concluding nearly three...
Current Affairs
UN Pushes for Debt Reform, Financial Diversification, and Institutional Strengthening to Achieve SDGs
01 May 2025 | blogwebDebt Reform for SDGs: UN Urges Powerful Action on Finance and Institutional Change Context: The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres,...
Current Affairs
Places in News: South China Sea
29 April 2025 | blogwebChina Seizes Disputed Reef in the South China Sea Context: In a provocative move that could further destabilise the South...
International Relations
Why Crimea Matters to Russia — and the Implications of US Recognition
28 April 2025 | blogwebCrimea’s Strategic Importance: Why Russia Clings to It and What US Recognition Really Means Context: In a recent interview with...
International Relations
Significance of India-Europe Partnership
01 March 2025 | blogwebContext: The visit of the European Commission delegation to New Delhi, led by President Ursula von der Leyen, marks a...
