Geopolitics & Diplomacy

Are India-China Ties on the Mend?
In the past few months, there has been a sudden…

Sheikh Hasina’s Political Demise and Bangladesh’s Foreign Policy in the Yunus Era
The fall of Sheikh Hasina is arguably the most significant…

Maldives-India Rapprochement: Of Economic Pressures and Strategic Rebalancing
After almost a year of antagonistic rhetoric toward India and…

As Myanmar’s Resistance Makes Headway, India Should Reconsider its Realpolitik Strategy
On March 1, 2024, K. Vanlalvena, a Rajya Sabha member…

Don’t Expect Any Breakthroughs in India-Pakistan Relations
February 2024 marked the 5th and 3rd anniversaries of the…

Are India-China Ties on the Mend?
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The India-Philippines Relationship Enters a New Era
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Russia’s Recognition of the Taliban: A Power Play in South and Central Asia?
In early July, Russia became the first country to formally…

Modi at SCO: The Significance of China in India’s Foreign Policy
With Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi preparing to attend the…

India Must Level Up to Compete with China in the Western Indian Ocean
The India-China geopolitical rivalry has traditionally been viewed through a…

Water as a Multilateral Issue? The Case of Bangladesh and Implications for Indian Diplomacy
Even as India-Bangladesh ties have seen signs of economic and…

India and Bangladesh Should Insulate Their Border from Bilateral Tensions
A year since the unceremonious ouster of Bangladeshi Prime Minister…

Can India and Bangladesh Clear the Slate a Year after Hasina?
August 5 marked one year since the fall of the…

Not a Reset, But a Pragmatic Refashioning of U.S.-Pakistan Ties
On July 25, Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister…