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Return to articleModi’s Visit to Russia Indicates a Reboot in the Bilateral Relationship
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently undertook a “productive” official trip to Moscow. This was his first visit to Russia in five years and marked the resumption of the India-Russia annual summit, which had been on hold since 2021. The…
Prospects for India-Bangladesh Relations in Modi and Hasina’s New Terms
In June, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh visited India twice within twelve days – the first time to attend Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s oath-taking ceremony and second, to take stock of the bilateral relationship. This symbolizes the high…
Modi 3.0: Six Defense Sector Reforms Key to National Security
Over the past two terms, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has created the narrative of being a more muscular, national-security-oriented political party with a strong will to pursue reforms and implement policy decisions. However, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins…
Cartographic Anxiety: The Case of Katchatheevu in India-Sri Lanka Relations
Recently, New Delhi’s relationship with Colombo has become fraught with tension over Katchatheevu, a tiny, uninhabited, 285-acre island in the Palk Strait between the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka. In the midst of national election campaigning in…
Navigating the India-Maldives Diplomatic Spat
The Maldives, often depicted in the news as a tropical paradise, recently had a less idyllic appearance in the headlines. President Mohamed Muizzu's government ruffled feathers in New Delhi by asking India to withdraw its military personnel by March 15,…
بر سرِ موقعٔ انتخابات: جنوبی ایشیا میں جمہوریت کی صورتحال کا جائزہ
بر سرِ موقعٔ انتخابات: جنوبی ایشیا میں جمہوریت کی صورتحال کا جائزہ بنگلہ دیش میں منعقد حالیہ انتخابات سے ثابت ہوتا ہے کہ جنوبی ایشیا میں جمہوریت ایک خوفناک تیرگی کی طرف بڑھ رہی ہے۔ یہ علاقہ ایک ایسے خطّے…