Structural, Strategic, Future-Oriented: PM Modi’s Japan Visit Redefines Bilateral Ties
Tejashree P V Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Japan has reaffirmed that India–Japan relations are no longer symbolic; they are structural,…
Between Reconciliation and Rivalry: Understanding the Historical Wounds in Sino-Japanese Ties
Dr Lakshmi Karlekar & Tanishaa Pandey Even after China and Japan normalised diplomatic relations in 1972, the question of justice and reparations for Chinese…
South Korea Elects Liberal Leadership Amid Post-Coup Recovery
Aayush Pal The conservatives failed to control inflation, and under President Yoon, North Korea's threat intensified, marked by a series…
India and the Quad: Strategic Autonomy in an Unstable Indo-Pacific
Parag Gilada India’s engagement with the Quad showcases a prime example of how the nation can use pragmatic thinking to…
The Tokyo Trilateral: Economic Interdependence and the Future of East Asian Cooperation
Bishwarupa Kar The discussions during the meeting were aimed at cooperation on various topics of cultural exchange, climate change and…
Beyond the US Umbrella: Can Japan Forge an Independent Security Path?
A recent Nikkei Asia survey revealed that 67% of Japanese citizens believe the post-war U.S.-Japan security agreement should…
India, Trump, and the Quad: A New Chapter in Countering China?
The Quad’s peak activity during 2017–2020 was driven by shared conservative leadership across member nations and a unified…
Tensions in the Korean Peninsula: North Korea’s Provocations Fuels New Battlegrounds and Global Alliances
North Korea has recently targeted a key road linking the North and South, inflicting damage despite the route…
Shigeru Ishiba: Japan’s New PM Amid Economic and Leadership Crises
Shigeru Ishiba, former Defense Minister, was appointed as Japan’s new Prime Minister after winning the LDP leadership race.…
QUAD in the Indo-Pacific: Can Rhetoric Turn into Action in the South China Sea?
The outcome can go two ways: either India can revise its traditional stance and incorporate the military angle…