INDIA GLOBAL

How the Arctic is Emerging as the Twenty-First Century's New Geopolitical Battlefield For centuries, the Arctic was nature's fortress. Locked beneath an impenetrable shield of ice, it remained beyond the reach of commerce, conquest and competition ...

Introduction While active hostilities have halted in Iran and a “Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran” has been signed electronically by US and Iran, many of ...

Introduction Pakistan is witnessing violent protests in Pakistan Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (PoJK) for the second time within a year. The protests are being led by the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), which comprises individuals from ...

Wars usually end with a victor and a vanquished. Diplomacy, however, is far more complicated. It often produces outcomes where every participant claims success, every stakeholder interprets events differently, and historians spend years debating who really ...

The fourteen-point digital accord signed by the United States and Iran in Switzerland this week will undoubtedly be celebrated as a diplomatic success. The immediate reasons are obvious. The guns have fallen silent, the Strait of ...

India’s external-sector position cannot be understood in isolation, in silo, from the profound changes occurring in the global economy. The post-Cold War era of increasing globalisation, relatively free capital mobility and stable trade relationships is gradually ...

Introduction As the situation is once again spiraling out of control as on 8 June 2026, there are a number of factors that are responsible for it. At the foremost one would hold Donald Trump accountable ...

Washington's decision to propose a 12.5 per cent tariff on imports from India and dozens of other countries has been framed as a response to inadequate action against forced labour. On paper, that sounds principled. In ...

Nepal’s Drift and the Larger Strategic Question The recent deterioration in ties between India and Nepal is not merely a bilateral irritant. It reflects a deeper strategic paradox confronting India in South Asia. Political rhetoric in ...

"We have guided missiles and misguided men." Martin Luther King Jr. The ashes of history are barely cold before we begin striking matches for the next inferno. Every few decades, as more treaties are signed and ...

When Donald Trump publicly urged Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt and Jordan to join the Abraham Accords, many in Washington dismissed it as another bold geopolitical play. As Trump being Trump, the announcement came wrapped ...

Introduction US President Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing ended without any major breakthrough. The visit instead highlighted the widening gap in core interests between the two major powers. Both sides projected warmth and stability but the meetings showed ...