A Game of Geopolitical 3D Chess: Navigating Modi-Trump Relations in a Changing World
Balaji Subramanian If India has to play three-dimensional chess in international relations with Trump, it must support and ensure that…
Bridging the Divide: Addressing Water Security in the India-China Context
Shrivara Mahajan Strategic and Security Concerns: China’s construction of a mega-dam on the Brahmaputra River poses significant water security and…
The Wakhan Corridor: Why it is strategically important for Afghanistan, Pakistan, China and India
The Wakhan Corridor is a narrow strip of land in northeastern Afghanistan, extending about 350 kilometres (220 miles)…
River of Tension: India’s Assertive Stance on China’s Brahmaputra Dam
Sovereignty at Stake: The Brahmaputra Dilemma In light of recent events regarding the construction of a dam over…
Maldives-India Relations Amid China’s Rising Influence in 2025
The Maldives under President Muizzu has shifted focus toward China, raising India’s concerns over strategic influence in the…
India, Trump, and the Quad: A New Chapter in Countering China?
Aayush Pal The Quad’s peak activity during 2017–2020 was driven by shared conservative leadership across member nations and a unified…
Power Plays and Shifting Sands: The Geopolitical Chessboard of 2024 and Beyond
Diksha Bharti BRICS Expansion and Global Shifts: The inclusion of new members in BRICS+ marks a significant shift in global…
The Indian Ocean in 2024: Navigating Geopolitical Tensions and Regional Rivalries
The Indian Ocean has emerged as the new epicentre of global geopolitics and geoeconomics, with nearly 80% of…
Is Remote Battlefield Maintenance the Next Big Military Revolution? China and the US Lead the Way, But India Needs to Pay Attention
Shobhil Shrivastava Technological Advancements in Warfare: China and the US are leveraging 3D printing and drones for real-time battlefield maintenance,…
Why Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) with China is Temporary ?
The Recently concluded meetings between Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi have…