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

SAV Q&A with Kamran Yousaf: The Future of the China-Pakistan-Afghanistan Trilateral
In May, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and China met for a momentous…

Trilaterals in Testing Times? The Pakistan-Afghanistan Dynamic and China’s Diplomatic Calculus
At the recent Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s Council of Foreign Ministers’…

Quad and Counterterrorism? Considerations for the 2025 Summit
Earlier this month, the Quad took an unprecedented stand on…

The Limits of an India-China Détente
A flurry of high-profile diplomatic exchanges between India and China…

How Will New Delhi Navigate the Dalai Lama Succession Row?
Just a few days ahead of his 90th birthday, the…

Strategic Waters: The Indus Treaty Abeyance and South Asia’s Hydropolitical Future
India's recent move to put the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT)…

Fracture in Transatlantic Ties: Charting Possibilities for India
U.S.-European defense ties have shaped international security since the twentieth…