Category: India Global

In December 2025, the U.S. economy added just 50,000 jobs, marking the weakest monthly employment […]

Viewed holistically, the invasion of Venezuela appears less a demonstration of confidence than a confession […]

In this environment of uncertainty and moral drift, India occupies a position of growing strategic […]

When American forces executed Operation Absolute Resolve on 3 January 2026, striking targets across Venezuela […]

Introduction History rarely repeats itself in identical form, but it often reveals familiar patterns. Major […]

Introduction American soldiers attacked Venezuela on 03 January 2026, and captured President Nicolas Maduro and […]

2025 was a testing year for India on the geopolitical front. Confronted with the Trumpian […]

The events in Venezuela go beyond intervention or regime change. It represents something more fundamental: […]

China’s rise, America’s disruptions, the dominance of Artificial Intelligence, the rise of right-wing populism, Europe […]

By the end of 2025, power has diffused, and power centres have multiplied. The United […]

Background Begum Khaleda Zia passed away at 0600 hours on 30 December 2025, at Dhaka’s […]

Dastardly Attack On 14 December two gunmen opened fire, killing 15 people (including children and […]

The South Asian region easily is one of the most politically unstable and volatile regions […]

The debate in India on her neighbour China tends to swing between two comforting certainties: […]

RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN’S VISIT TO INDIA Introduction  Last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin traveled […]

Kautilya’s Sane Logic of a Stable Neighbourhood Viksit Bharat is a destination whose course is […]

“The real source of wealth and capital in this new era is not material things… […]

Wars generate endless commentary while they rage, but far less attention is paid to what […]

The term Global South has emerged as a unifying identity for many of the countries […]

Bangladesh’s China Tilt: Testing the Limits of Its India Partnership Overview Bangladesh’s move to bring […]

Some events in South Asia arrive as a silent wave but carry the weight of […]

As we see thaw set in at trade and political levels, on the ground around […]

It is often said that while countries have an Army, in Pakistan it is the […]

The Agreement On 31 October 2025, India and the United States formalised a landmark ten-year […]

Vladimir Len in in 1917 during the Russian Revolution had supposedly said “there are decades […]

The high altitude mountains of Gilgit-Baltistan conceal a violence that rarely reaches beyond Pakistan’s borders. […]

The Pulse After a little over two years of war a ceasefire which had eluded […]

Did the recent meeting between US President Donald Trump and China’s leader Xi Jingpin end […]

The U.S. Federal Reserve reduced its policy rate by 25 basis points on October 29, […]

A Global Context: India’s Expanding Cinematic Footprint In the post-pandemic world, few entertainment industries have […]

The new sanctions on Russia’s oil majors have reopened questions about where global power really […]

“A nation that sells its future for survival loses both. Pakistan’s sovereignty is being traded, […]

Scenario Intense clashes erupted along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border on the night of 11 October, after […]

Why is America so keen to reclaim Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, against joint opposition […]

Given the central role of the U.S. in global growth, prolonged shutdowns can reverberate internationally, […]

Introduction  Post Operation Sindoor Pakistan’s military morale seems to be on the upswing. The bond […]

In the 21st Century, power is fought as much in the realm of words and […]

There was tragic irony in the fact that the day Israel launched its ground assault […]

Introduction Zelensky and a delegation of seven European leaders rushed to the White House on 18 August […]

The Indo-Pak War of 1965, often called “The War of Redemption,” restored India’s military confidence […]

One hopes, Nepal will get a New Dispensation that it Truly Deserves. What has played […]

Digital Trade and Services Exports Digital Trade and services have not, so far, featured seriously […]

South Asia is facing a tsunami sparked by the passions, frustrations and ambitions of a […]

United States President Donald Trump, on 5 September, signed an executive order to rename the […]

Diplomacy in the present geopolitical flux is neither a straight line nor a binary choice. […]

The announcement from Washington was blunt and brutal: from August 27, 2025, every Indian export […]

Australian Army Chief, Lieutenant General Simon Stuart’s visit to India from 10 to 14 August […]

The public warmth between President Donald Trump and Pakistan’s Army Chief General Asim Munir is […]

The tarmac at Elmendorf Air Force Base in Anchorage, Alaska, carried more than the weight […]

That the Pakistani Field Marshal is belting out threats openly in public fora, on American […]

President Donald Trump’s ill-conceived policies (the “Theatre of the Absurd”!) have evoked widespread development discourse and […]

Introduction There is a sentiment and feeling presently that ‘something is rotten’ in the world. […]

As the clock counts down to August 1, when US President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day’ […]

“India’s real power is not in echoing China’s aggression but in showing the strategic maturity […]

A recent study published in the Harvard Business Review by Roberto Stefan Foa and Rachel […]

On 2nd July 2025, ahead of his 90th birthday, His Holiness the Dalai Lama declared […]

“In today’s era of volatility, there is no other way but to re-invent. the only […]

Has the time now come for countries, erstwhile allies and foes of the US alike, […]

Introduction The 2025 NATO Summit, which took place in The Hague on 24-25 June brought […]

Between the global tariff war and the US Congress’ recently approved One Big Beautiful Bill […]

The attacks on Iran by Israel and now the US, has made the world a […]

It is intriguing how India has presumably slipped (if at all) from being the darling […]

Prelude to a Shockwave On the night of 21/22 June 2025, six B-2 Spirit bombers […]

Introduction Op Sindoor was a seminal moment in the Indian military and statecraft. One of […]

Introduction Post Operation Sindoor the Pakistan Army is back at centre stage. This was clearly […]

Introduction Relations between India and the United States have witnessed many ups and downs since […]

Trump 2.0 has raised numerous concerns for both the direction and substantive content of the […]

So much got called out, as an aftermath of the 4-day retaliation by the Indian […]

India’s dexterous and nuanced foreign policy in the context of contemporary global security landscape has […]

Three years into the Russia – Ukraine conflict, India had to navigate through a tough […]

India’s ambition to be a developed economy by 2047 drives it to stabilise its periphery […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent state visit to Mauritius (11-12 March 2025) underlined the depth […]

The safe homecoming of veteran astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry ‘Butch’ Willmore has attracted global […]

Kapil Sibal’s ‘Dil Se’ series, capture conversations that capture the mood of our times, the […]

The Relationship Between Trade, Industrial Policy, Economic Growth and Human Development Trade can be a […]

Introduction The Jaffar Express is one of Pakistan’s most prestigious long-distance trains. It is also […]

Introduction The tenth edition of the Raisina Dialogue (RD), which was first launched in March, […]

It was essential to re-establish confidence between the two sides so that relations develop strongly […]

The many lessons that emerged from the war have resulted in reexamination of military doctrines […]

Introduction Matters of defence continue to dominate the news, due to the security challenges faced […]

Minister Jaishankar accompanied some 60 diplomats from the capital, to Sarnath and to Kaziranga National […]

“We have created an ancient hull, we don’t know how it works. We have to […]

Introduction While the nature of war as described by Clausewitz is immutable, as in every […]

The Changed Context It’s been less than two months since the rapid fall of the […]

The Water Perspective Recently numerous articles have been published, regarding China’s plan to construct a […]

The recent elections in the U.S. have had a dramatic impact on the internal alignments […]

More than four months have elapsed since Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was forced to flee […]

India tried to stabilise its volatile periphery in 2024; it should play the long and […]

Not just looking at the issues from first principles but also giving special attention to […]

AI is ruling the creative world, creating its own ups and downsides, providing imagination new […]

Key Characteristics of the Existing Post World War Two United Nations Based Liberal World Order […]

A new trend, tinged with humour with imagined characters in inspired situations, provides for creativity […]

Introduction In May 2020, during the height of COVID, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), intruded […]

The UN Global Centre for Traditional and Integrative Medicines is coming to Jamnagar, as the […]

Curtains came down on more than a yearlong intense campaigning in the US Presidential election […]

It was in June 1996, when I met Major Mohammad Tasnim of East Bengal Regiment […]

We bring here excerpts of Kanti Bajpai’s views from a session at the Khushwant Singh […]

Introduction 07 October 2024 marked one year since Hamas stormed into Israel from the Gaza […]

A panel titled “A United Nations for the 21st Century” was convened, chaired and moderated […]

The increasing threat on our borders, on Ground, Sea, and Air, give rise to an […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi just completed his ninth visit to the US since taking office […]

India was very late in recognizing the strategic importance of Southeast Asia. It now needs […]

Six years after India expressed interest in the Predator Drone, the United States approved the […]

Exercise Tarang Shakti The Indian Air Force hosted its first and largest-ever multinational air exercise, […]

Modi’s visit to Ukraine wasn’t just about appeasing Western powers after his Moscow visit. It […]

Paris 2024 is done and dusted. Another edition of the Olympics where as usual, we […]

“Sport as a low cost, high impact tool for social change, fostering inclusivity, promoting physical […]

PARIS OLYMPIC GAMES: A DREAM SPECTACLE An ancient saying goes ‘Paris lives so long as […]

It was heartbreak in Paris, for 1.4 billion people resting their hopes on just a […]

Olympics happen every 4 years. Immediately follows are our recriminations, on why we suck in […]

For many, in fact, for most Indians, the UK remains a first-choice country for so […]

The Global Context 2024 will certainly go down in world history as the year of […]

A new book and its launch: Ambasador Nalin Surie’s wife, Poonam has been for long […]

An Indian contingent with over 120 sportrspersons is brimming with confidence as it undergoes the […]

We won! It could have easily been anybody’s game. You win all your matches, lose […]

The 50th G7 Summit was organised in the southern Apulia region of Italy from 13th […]

This visit of the Bangladesh PM has set a recalibration in the focus of our […]

A high-powered US delegation has visited Dharamshala and called upon His Holiness the Dalai Lama, […]

Immediate neighbours are most critical for any country’s defence. India’s case is no different. Every […]

IPL 2024 scored over its previous edition, just as every season it tends to outdo […]

Introduction 40 years ago, on 13 April 1984, India launched Operation Meghdoot, to pre-empt Pakistan […]

Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world, stands as a symbol of nature’s grandeur […]

Commemorating his one year as US Ambassador in India, he releases a video, highlighting his […]

Brief look at acquisitions, how, where and why chosen? What dictated the choice of hotels […]

Airpower is a decisive factor and a game-changer in the art of warfare. The application […]

Introduction It is a matter of pride for India that the Indian Ocean is the only […]

It has been a most successful ten years, though not everything could have been predicted. […]

Given the significant differences in developing countries’ capacity to open markets fully, the WTO has […]

Amitabh Kant, India’s G20 Sherpa, was conferred The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and […]

Peace is costly. Only thing is war costs more – Shimon Peres,2015 Introduction As the […]

Introduction In an unexpected development, on 16 January 2024, Iran launched missiles into Pakistan’s, Baluchistan, […]

Maldives’ geography explains its strategic importance. The 960 km long submarine ridge below provides only […]

In our immediate neighbourhood, the China card has been persistent and remains as challenging as […]

Relations between India and Maldives hit a rocky patch when the new President Mohamed Muizzu […]

News on airline bilateral rights between nations always attracts attention. Given the ever-growing interest in […]

Mumbai grown, ‘Made in India’, now a global gold standard in visa outsourcing, VFS Global, […]

Structural challenges that historically constrained India’s international market are gradually being dismantled, allowing a transformative […]

The central banks across the world were largely on a rate hiking spree for the […]

Introduction Since the collapse of the Berlin Wall, the Western world has been harbouring an […]

Bond yields will harden, cost of credit may go up for companies, crude price will […]

Too much is at stake for all concerned. This could become a yet another protracted […]

Promoting tourism and friendship, uniting all sectors in the industry, Skal is an international association […]

The Nijjar killing, the Gaza War and China’s Designs. An entire narrative is emerging that […]

Despite dire predictions and odds right till the day of the G20 Summit on 9th […]

India’s External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, was at the UNGA last week, spelling out India’s […]

This article says there has been a murder. It appears so far none of the […]

Energy versus Climate versus Growth This is perhaps one of the most central questions that […]

Chandrayan 3 had 1.4 billion Indians literally over the moon. a tribute to isro and […]

It has been a year-long festival with serious intent to bring the world together on […]

In the present day Geo- political environment India cannot join the China group nor will […]

Introduction The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute’s (SIPRI) annual Yearbook 2023 assessment of the state […]

Authored by Iqbal Chand Malhotra, released by Amitabh Kant, the book release event was marked […]

To begin with, the territorial dispute with the Dragon was not such a hostile affair. […]

PM Modi’s eighth visit to the US in nine years was a landmark in a […]