The Strait of Hormuz Doctrine Gap: Why India Needs a Joint Warfare Framework for Energy Chokepoint Defence
Diksha Bharti India imports more than 85 per cent of its crude oil requirements, while a substantial share of its…
The Bay of Bengal Is Becoming the India-Pacific’s Energy Frontier
Anusreeta Dutta The Bay of Bengal is emerging as more than just a strategic waterway. It is becoming an important…
The India–Japan Partnership: A Window into India’s New Economic Security Doctrine
SamvadaWorld The India-Japan relationship is becoming more symbolic of a larger shift in New Delhi's foreign policy calculus, one…
Soft Power on the Fast Track- The Unsung Victory of Sports Diplomacy in the Indo-Pacific
Parag Gilada The presentation of the Australia-India Sports Roadmap is a quantum leap in statecraft beyond a conventional maritime security…
From Textiles to Tech: India–UK CETA
Anjali Singh The India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), a free trade agreement (FTA), is not just economically motivated…
Bridges to Nowhere? The Price of Navigating Nepal’s Twin Hegemons
Hridbina Chatterjee For Nepal, the classical image of a "yam between two boulders" has undergone a profound 21st-century transformation.
Multi-Alignment as India’s Foreign Policy Strategy in the Indo-Pacific
Dr Mohmmad Rizwan India's foreign policy of multi-alignment permits the state to engage in pragmatic interactions with various poles of power…
Capacity Building as Statecraft: Understanding the Strategic Significance of ITEC
Archita Gaur Established in 1964 as part of India's broader technical cooperation framework, ITEC was conceptualised as a tool of…
Beyond Religion: Pashtunwali, Taliban Rule, and Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan
This article argues that Islam did not directly influence the establishment of gender apartheid in Afghanistan. The understanding…
Takaichi in Delhi: Old Friendship, New Geometry
Aayush Pal Both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi described the visit as the beginning of a…