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India, Turkey, and the Art of Strategic Autonomy
As the second Trump administration brings about major shifts in the global order, one executive order at a time, Europe finds itself in political turmoil, and the war between Russia and Ukraine grows increasingly precarious; an unlikely dynamic has come…

The EU-India Partnership: Realigned and Re-imagined?
Last month, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, and a team of European Union (EU) Commissioners was on an official visit to India. The delegation, comprising 22 out of the 27 members of the EU College of…

New Horizons: Exploring the Potential for India-Greece Bilateral Ties
Following Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ visit to India this February, both countries have been discussing strengthening their bilateral ties. This trip proceeded after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Athens in August 2023, where both governments agreed to…

The Ukraine Crisis: Previewing the Paradoxes of the U.S.-India Partnership
On December 4, U.S. intelligence revealed Russian plans to position 175,000 troops along Ukraine’s eastern border, adding new fuel to the eight-year long conflict that has brought destruction and poverty to what was once Ukraine’s most prosperous region. Over the…

India and the EU: Small Steps through Summits
As Europe concedes the “rise of Asia” as a major trend in global politics, it is imperative for the European Union (EU) to turn eastwards. Correspondingly, as India emerges in the international order, it needs to negotiate its rise with extant political…

India and France: From Strategic Partners to a Strategic Alliance
As China asserts its growing military and diplomatic power in the Indo-Pacific, India under Narendra Modi has sought to reciprocate in kind. Over the last decade (though most notably in the last twelve months) New Delhi has undertaken a series…