Korea Chair Bulletin: August-September 2025

The Korea Chair Bulletin provides research-driven insights into India-South Korea relations, covering policy shifts, strategic dialogues, and emerging trends. It also highlights key developments and news from the Korean Peninsula.
Modi, Lee, and Trump’s Nobel Prize Obsession

What India’s and South Korea’s dealings with Washington tell us about real and imagined U.S. peace initiatives in Asia.
Korea Chair Bulletin: July-August 2025

The Korea Chair Bulletin provides research-driven insights into India-South Korea relations, covering policy shifts, strategic dialogues, and emerging trends. It also highlights key developments and news from the Korean Peninsula.
In South Korea, a painful reckoning with a history of ‘baby exporting’

As South Korea rebuilt itself and emerged as an ‘Asian Tiger’, it also created the world’s largest diaspora of adoptees. The questions raised by these adoptees have uncovered a history […]
Gender-based polarisation is making democratic consensus harder to achieve

Instead of supporting a party’s vision, voters increasingly vote against perceived threats to their identity
From Satellites to Security: India-South Korea Cooperation in Space and Defense Technologies

This report demonstrates how strategic cooperation in space and defense technologies can transform the India-South Korea partnership from a declaratory framework into a results-oriented partnership, identifying specific pathways for collaboration that can enhance mutual security while strengthening both nations’ positions in an increasingly contested strategic environment.