Geopolitics of the Panama Canal: Flashpoint in the U.S.–China Rivalry for Control of Global Trade Routes
Garima Sharma The Panama Canal alone handles around 5% of global maritime trade annually, highlighting its strategic and economic significance…
Central Asia’s Strategic Diversification: Deepening Business with Modi 3.0 and Trump 2.0 While Engaging China
Dr Lakshmi Karlekar & Tanishaa Pandey If India and the U.S. coordinate through IMEC and targeted sanction waivers while leveraging arbitration mechanisms like the…
Gwadar’s Ghost Airport: A Monument to China’s Billion-Dollar Gamble
Diksha Bharti Despite its completion in October 2024 and a hefty $240 million investment fully financed by China, the New…
The Carrot of Investment, The Stick of Dependency: China’s Debt Trap Game
Aayush Pal Neocolonisation is a practice through which big countries tend to have an indirect influence over the smaller countries…
Countering Threats: India’s Multifaceted Geopolitical Approach
Umesh Kumar Agarwal Hamas conducted a lethal and devastating attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. It was a well-planned and…
BRI: Economic Connectivity or a Debt-Trap?
Noureen Mansoor & Dr. Karamala Areesh Kumar BRI plays a significant role in the rise of China. Connects the Chinese economy with Asia, Europe and…
BRI – China’s Agenda and Implications on Developing Countries
Ananya Dubey What China is trying to do and masking it as helping developing countries is nothing like what the…
Decoding Sri Lanka’s Political Crisis and India’s Foreign Policy choices
Viswapramod C Sri Lanka never focused on wealth creation, but only on the wealth distribution, by taking endless loans from…
The BRI Quagmire and India
Isha Tripathi The BRI quagmire challenges both the foreign policy of India and also its resolve to stand on its…
Geo-politics of BRI and China’s quest to become a ‘Superpower’
The BRI initiated by China was portrayed as a challenge to a unipolar world in favor of multi-polarity,…