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…
From Minerals to Microchips: India’s Multi-Sectoral Strategy in Post-Conflict Sudan
Hridbina Chatterjee The 9th Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between India and Sudan, which took place in Port Sudan on May…
Middle Powers Reshaping Global Order: UAE, Turkey, Indonesia, and India
Anusreeta Dutta Countries like the UAE, Turkey, and Indonesia are no longer just “ in the middle”; rather, they are…
India’s Economic Statecraft in the Maldives: Strategy, Stability and Influence
Anjali Singh Under the SAARC Currency Swap Framework, India approved the first ₹30 billion withdrawal for the Maldives, indicating ongoing…
Jamaat’s Rise and the Uncertain Future of the Ganga Water Treaty
The Ganga Water Treaty has stayed intact because both sides saw it as a framework for cooperation rather…
Vice President CP Radhakrishnan’s Sri Lanka Tour Reinforces India’s Regional Diplomacy
New Delhi's strategic prioritising of its maritime neighbourhood under the "Neighbourhood First" policy and the Vision MAHASAGAR framework…
India-South Korea Partnership Enters High Gear in a Contested Indo-Pacific
The South Korean President Lee Jae Myung's visit to India is considered to be historic, as many Memorandums…
Strengthening the Southern Anchor: Reaffirming India-Sri Lanka Strategic Ties
The visit of Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan signifies that the India-Sri Lanka relationship has matured into a resilient,…
Australia-Japan Warship Deal Reshapes Indo-Pacific Security Alignment
The historic A$10 billion warship deal between Australia and Japan represents a major shift in Indo-Pacific security dynamics,…