America Internally, America Externally: Implications for India

The discussion examined the evolving political and strategic landscape in the United States and its implications for India. It assessed how domestic political shifts, foreign policy priorities, economic policies, and strategic competition could affect India’s interests. Experts also explored emerging opportunities and challenges for India across strategic, economic, technological, and diplomatic domains.
Unlocking the Puzzle in India-Australia Defence-Industrial Cooperation

Drawing on verified procurement records, budget documents and industry data from both countries, the report identifies near-term matches between documented Indian requirements and established Australian capabilities, six medium-term areas of shared technological priority, and the structural obstacles standing between them. It closes with seven initiatives with indicative costs, most of which require no direct expenditure.
The Mecca Accord exposes Arab weakness

There is no escaping the essence of Suhrawardy’s arithmetic, that has outlived him, about Arab and Muslim solidarity: ‘Zero plus zero plus zero still amounts to zero’
Simultaneous balancing and engagement with China

India should balance China and trade with China for as long as both can be done without sacrificing the other.
1991’s biggest lesson for India is not about diplomacy

The collapse of old certainties transformed India’s strategy once before. Iran and Ukraine should force Delhi to rethink it again
Beyond US and China, India and others are building a ‘G Minus Two’ for Indo-Pacific

Every major Asian nation, including India and the three countries Modi is visiting this week, knows that Chinese power in Asia and the Indo-Pacific is a reality that must be […]