Opportunity in Crisis: Taiwan on Edge as China Tests U.S. Distraction
Anjali Singh Beijing may see a brief change in the Indo-Pacific power dynamics as Washington reallocates military resources to West…
Merz’s China Visit: Resetting Economic and Strategic Ties
Anshika Agarwal At the core of discussions with Chinese leadership, including President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang, was the…
From Tiananmen to Growth: How Economic Performance Rebuilt the CCP’s Legitimacy
Mohmmad Rizwan The social contract established post-Tiananmen massacre indicates that the current Communist regime cannot derive its legitimacy solely from…
Macron’s China Visit: Recalibrating Europe’s Strategic and Economic Priorities
Aayush Pal At a time when geopolitical rivalry and geo-economic differences between France, the European Union and China are increasing,…
The G2 Reality: US-China Rivalry and India’s Path Beyond the Duopoly
Divyanka Tandon The US-China clash in the technology field has become a key war; whoever wins in AI, quantum computing,…
Sri Lanka’s PM Harini Amarasuriya’s India Visit Reinforces Civilisational Ties and Strategic Partnership
Anshu Mishra The visit has expectedly advanced bilateral ties and further strengthened the bond of friendship, which aligns with India’s…
Beijing Military Parade – Signalling Alliances Beyond the US Sphere
Samarth Tripathi Diplomacy played out alongside the march past. Putin and Kim held talks on the sidelines, building on a…
Tianjin Calculus: PM Modi’s Balancing Act Between Xi, Trump, and Strategic Autonomy
Pritam Sarbabidya Geopolitics is about shades of grey, where a nation’s strategic autonomy is not the absence of relationships but…
The Dragon and the Elephant Tango – India–China Strategic Alignment in the Shadow of Trump’s Tariff Hegemony
Sindhuri Sai Trump’s tariff war, intended to isolate China and pressure India, instead pushed the two Asian rivals into a…
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…