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?
In January 2025, the Maldivian foreign and defense ministers made…
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How the Maldives Can Navigate Successfully Between India and China
In January 2025, the Maldivian foreign and defense ministers made…

Assessing China’s Growing Footprint in Nepal
In early December 2024, Nepali Prime Minister K. P. Sharma…

Neighborhood First? Response Options to South Asia’s Nation First Policies
The recent turn in the India-Bangladesh relationship is the latest…

U.S.-India Partnership in Trump 2.0: Aim High and Expect Less
As Donald Trump assumes power as President of the United…

The Trump Effect: Will India Lean Into the China Thaw in 2025?
Reversing the trend that India and China ties have witnessed…

2024: Year in Review
2024 was a year of domestic upheaval and economic challenges…

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…

Indus Water Treaty Needs Updates to Keep it Relevant
On August 30, 2024, India formally issued a notice to…