BIMSTEC summit and India’s unilateral role in Bay of Bengal

Delhi cannot rely solely on multilateral and bilateral approaches. It must identify areas for unilateral action to foster regional growth and connectivity
Five Eyes fracture and the Trump disruption in Western intelligence

Formed during World War II, the alliance now faces an internal crisis triggered by profound shifts in US policy.
India and the geopolitics of Mauritius: The ‘Star and Key’ to the Indian Ocean

That Delhi is determined to strengthen this unique bilateral strategic partnership, with all its regional and global dimensions, is the main message from the PM’s visit to Mauritius.
In Trump’s world, India and Europe need each other

India’s strategy had assumed that the globalised economic order is irreversible. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s visit to India provides an opportunity for Delhi and Brussels at a […]
Modi and Trump resolve to narrow gap, seize opportunities — challenge is to get things done fast

On trade, tariffs, ambitious agenda: annual bilateral trade target of $500 billion and time to negotiate a bilateral trade deal by this autumn when Trump is expected to visit Delhi
Why Trump’s dramatic reach-out to Putin could be as significant as the World War II Yalta Summit

The meeting between Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin at the Black Sea resort 80 years ago established the framework for the post-World War II global order. If Trump follows through on […]