The Role of Sport in Shaping Geopolitical Alliances in Southeast Asia
Parag Gilada Sport as a Diplomatic Tool: The Southeast Asian Games and ASEAN initiatives have fostered regional unity, promoting cooperation…
Unlocking Potential: A Review of Act East Policy and Northeast India
Sreeradha Dutta’s analysis shows that complex interdependence requires a more collective, coordinated, and coherent approach to infrastructure development,…
A New Era of Intrigue: Pakistan’s Spy Chief Asim Malik and Its Implications for India
Introduction The appointment of Lieutenant General Muhammad Asim Malik as the new DG of ISI – the premier…
Savouring Diplomacy: How India Uses Culinary Heritage to Build Global Bridges
1. Food as Soft Power: India leverages its diverse culinary heritage to build diplomatic relations and enhance cultural…
BRICS and the Taliban – A New Chapter in Global Alliances
The Taliban seeks to join BRICS to re-enter the global economy and shift away from Western economic influence.…
Water Wars – The Indus Waters Treaty as a Flashpoint in India-Pakistan Relations
India’s Call for Treaty Reconsideration: India has officially requested a reconsideration of the Indus Waters Treaty, citing demographic,…
Would Anura Dissanayake Be India’s Strategic Bet in Sri Lanka’s Presidential Race?
Anura Kumara Dissanayake, leader of the NPP and JVP alliance, is positioning himself as a "change-maker" for Sri…
Sri Vijaya Puram: Reviving India’s Ancient Ties to Southeast Asia Through the Renaming of Port Blair
The renaming of the capital city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands from Port Blair to Sri Vijaya…
Festive Famine: Bangladesh’s Hilsa Export Ban and Its Ripple Effects on India
Introduction Bangladesh’s recent move to halt the export of Padma Hilsa fish to India during the Durga Puja…
Breaking Barriers: India’s Triumph at the 2024 Paris Paralympics and Its Global Impact
Proactive support by the government in the form Khelo India program and the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS)…