The Unfinished War: Costs, Contradictions, and the Search for an Endgame in Ukraine
Aayush Pal Russia’s initial expectation of a swift victory in Ukraine has turned into a prolonged and increasingly complex war,…
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…
The Caucasian Divorce: Russia, Armenia, and a Friendship in Freefall
The old dynamics of Caucasian friendship are witnessing a growing rift.
The Indian Diaspora and Australia’s Indo-Pacific Turn
Anjali Singh 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…
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,…
From Diaspora to Leverage: How Ryan Williams Reflects India’s Football Diplomacy and Soft Power
The integration of Williams exemplifies Diaspora Diplomacy, which leverages the Overseas Citizen of Indian Origin (OCI) community's living…
Giants’ Shadows: How Small Nation States Cling to Powerhouses for Survival
Historically, small nation-states have depended on patron nations to sustain their status as independent entities.
Countering Deepfakes and Disinformation: Australia Puts the Onus on Social Media Platforms
Daljeet Singh Regulation of social media in Australia demonstrates that the protection of freedom of speech and the safeguarding of…
AUKUS at the Crossroads: The US Review, Allied Resolve, and Indo-Pacific Stakes
Archita Gaur The U.S. Department of Defence launched a 30-day review of AUKUS’s 1st pillar, which comprises the nuclear submarine…