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UAE bids farewell to OPEC: A “Crude” necessity or a “Refined” move?

The UAE’s shift likely reflects a broader objective of maximising returns from its hydrocarbon reserves before global fossil fuel demand begins to decline more sharply...

Strategic Silence: How India is Redefining Power in the Indo-Pacific

India's approach can be described by the use of the term “strategic silence”, which is a stance of maintaining a balance between flexibility, selective engagement and strategic autonomy...

Bhutan’s “transition” to constitutional democracy: A reality check

The “transition” has largely failed even after close to two decades and multiple elections, as the democratic process is non-inclusive, particularly for the Lhotshampa (ethnic Nepali and Hindu)...

India and Vietnam Are Closer Than Ever -The Timing Is No Accident

India and Vietnam have agreed to elevate their relationship to an Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, marking an important milestone, with cooperation expanding in trade, critical minerals...

Coal, Power, and Pollution: Why India’s Energy Choices Still Choke Its Cities

Indian cities are suffering because the country’s power grid relies too much on coal. Urban India needs a steady supply of electricity, but the electricity that comes in often makes life in cities...

From Minerals to Microchips: India’s Multi-Sectoral Strategy in Post-Conflict Sudan

The 9th Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between India and Sudan, which took place in Port Sudan on May 4, 2026, were an important step in strengthening the relaunch of diplomatic relations between...

Rising Far‑Right Influence Undermines Romania’s EU Reform Agenda 

Following the withdrawal of Social Democratic Party (PSD) ministers from Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan's coalition government, which deprived it of a parliamentary majority and raised questions about...

From Trudeau’s Allegations to Carney’s Reset: How Canada Is Rethinking Khalistan

Canada’s intelligence agency has identified Khalistani terrorism as a national security threat within Canada...

The Indian Diaspora and Australia’s Indo-Pacific Turn

India-born citizens are now Australia's largest immigrant population, which represents a historic demographic change with important ramifications for regional geopolitics, internal politics, and...