Indo-Pacific
Return to articleThe Intensification of India-Philippines Defense Engagement
In December 2024, India and the Philippines held their inaugural Track 1 maritime dialogue, led by senior officials from the two countries' foreign ministries, in the latest demonstration of their increasing defense ties over the last few years. Notably, the…
India’s Indo-Pacific Approach in 2024 and Vision for 2025: Building on Regional and Global Influence
The return of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government for a third term in 2024 has meant a continuity in New Delhi’s foreign policy goals and projection, especially with regard to priorities in the Indo Pacific. The pursuit of key…
ट्रम्प 2.0: दक्षिण एशिया हेतु निहितार्थ
रिपब्लिकन उम्मीदवार डॉनल्ड जे. ट्रम्प की विजय के साथ, संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका के चुनावों से संबंधित अटकलों और उत्साह का अब अंत हो गया है | अमेरिका के चुनावी इतिहास में, 100 से अधिक वर्षों में यह प्रथम बार हुआ…
India’s 2024-2025 Defense Budget: Incremental Progress at Best
Last month, India and China reached an agreement to disengage from their military standoff on the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh and conduct coordinated patrols along friction points. Despite this disengagement, however, India needs to invest in its…
Trump 2.0: Implications for South Asia
The speculation and excitement around the U.S. election has ended with the victory of Republican candidate, Donald J. Trump. For the first time in over a 100 years, a candidate has become president after being voted out of office once…
Trump 2.0 Could Recalibrate U.S. Indo-Pacific Engagements
The just-concluded U.S. election was a dramatic showdown in more ways than one, leaving observers on edge as both a Republican and a Democratic win seemed equally plausible. Ultimately, Donald Trump clinched an unexpectedly decisive victory, securing both the popular…