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From Proxy Dreams to Strategic Rupture: Why Pakistan’s Policy of Islamism Collapsed in Afghanistan

The ongoing conflict signifies not only a deterioration of bilateral relations between the two Muslim nations but also the collapse of Pakistan's longstanding strategy of backing Islamist groups in...

From Defence Buyer to Deep-Tech Partner: How India–Israel Ties Are Shifting Toward Co-Development

Israel's strength as a Startup Nation and how leveraging it will enable India's Digital & Tech Sector to experience tremendous growth...

Demographic Dividend or Demographic Burden? Quantifying India’s Employment Paradox

The analysis reveals alarmingly low labour force participation, surging educated unemployment, deep structural inefficiencies in agriculture, and a massive productivity deficit that threatens India’s...

Lomavata Kizuna: How Japan and Fiji’s Cooperation Stabilises the Indo-Pacific Order

The renewed and strengthened Japan-Fiji ties will have positive outcomes for India as they underscore India’s vision of regional unity and are also complementary to India’s Indo-Pacific strategy...

Understanding the Arab-Israeli Conflict: An Indian Scholar’s Insightful and Balanced Overview

The book provides a balanced, neutral, and highly accessible introduction to the Arab–Israeli conflict, simplifying complex historical, political, and religious dimensions without losing nuance...

UNCTAD’s Call for a New Multilateralism: Rebuilding Global Cooperation in an Age of Fragmentation

UNCTAD's vision is to create a digital future in which technology, particularly Artificial Intelligence, becomes a tool for development and not a driver of disparity...

A New Balance of Power: IBSA Reinforces Its Role at the South Africa G20 Summit

An important G20 summit concluded in South Africa. Notably, it was the first G20 meeting held on African soil and the fourth consecutive G20 presidency led by a country from the Global South. The...

PM Modi at G20: Charting a New Course for India-Africa Leadership and Global South Empowerment

India is pushing its way into the upstream debate on the issues of resource security and geo-spatial infrastructure by promoting what it calls as critical minerals circularity and open satellite data...

Foreign Influence Unmasked: How X’s New Location Tool Is Exposing Anti-India Forces

This week, Elon Musk-owned X rolled out a transparency feature called “About This Account” that shows the country or region where a user’s account is based, which in turn has opened a Pandora’s box...