UAE bids farewell to OPEC: A “Crude” necessity or a “Refined” move?
Abhishek Kumar Singh The UAE’s shift likely reflects a broader objective of maximising returns from its hydrocarbon reserves before global fossil…
Bhutan’s “transition” to constitutional democracy: A reality check
Vinay N Bhushan & Shilpa D The “transition” has largely failed even after close to two decades and multiple elections, as the democratic process…
India and Vietnam Are Closer Than Ever -The Timing Is No Accident
Aayush Pal India and Vietnam have agreed to elevate their relationship to an Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, marking an important…
Coal, Power, and Pollution: Why India’s Energy Choices Still Choke Its Cities
Anusreeta Dutta Indian cities are suffering because the country’s power grid relies too much on coal. Urban India needs a…
Rising Far‑Right Influence Undermines Romania’s EU Reform Agenda
Anjali Singh Following the withdrawal of Social Democratic Party (PSD) ministers from Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan's coalition government, which deprived…
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…
Wellington’s Wager: Why New Zealand Chose India in an Age of Uncertainty
In a landmark bilateral development, India and New Zealand have agreed on a Free Trade Agreement allowing 100…
QUAD: A Concert Without Conductors
The Indo-Pacific accounts for nearly two-thirds of global GDP, roughly 60 per cent of global maritime trade, and…
Middle Powers Reshaping Global Order: UAE, Turkey, Indonesia, and India
Countries like the UAE, Turkey, and Indonesia are no longer just “ in the middle”; rather, they are…