Europe’s China Policy Shift: Trade Diversion and India’s Manufacturing Challenge
Parag Gilada The European Union arrives in the Chinese capital with a mission to compel Beijing to take concrete measures…
Starlink, Ambani and Musk’s Glass House: The Politics of Billionaire Power
Aayush Pal The controversy began with a series of posts on his social media platform, X, in which he questioned…
Russian Diesel for America, Sanctions for India: Washington’s Energy Contradiction
Following a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on October 9, 2026, Trump announced that Russia would…
Between Seconds and Safety: The Flydubai FZ 1073 Story
Pranav S Despite being hurt and lying on the ground, Smit Machchhar was still able to access and unlock the…
The Bay of Bengal: South Asia’s Emerging Frontier of Maritime Friction
Hridbina Chatterjee The Bay of Bengal occupies a central position at the receiving end of these cascading disruptions.
Xi in Washington, India in the Middle: What the Trump–Xi Summit Means for New Delhi
Divyanka Tandon The September 2026 state visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington was more than a ceremonial meeting…
The War That Hasn’t Ended: West Asia After October 7
The ceasefire may have reduced the intensity of the conflict, but it has not resolved the fundamental political…
Xi’s Military Purge: What It Signals for China, India and Taiwan
Kumar Satish China is simultaneously modernising its military, increasing pressure around Taiwan, expanding its military presence in the Indo-Pacific and…
Debt, Dissent and a Divided Parliament: What Is Breaking in France?
Years of state-led fiscal policies have created a state debt of around €3.6 trillion, equivalent to nearly 119%…
Xi Jinping in Washington: Can China and the US Move Beyond Confrontation?
The most significant development to emerge from the visit was that China and the United States extended their…