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Normalising India-Maldives ties to whatever extent possible now depends on the ability of the political leadership in the two countries
The unsolicited US$ 18.5 billion bid for acquisition of the petroleum major Unocal by China National Offshore Oil Company (Cnooc), the Honk-Kong based subsidiary of China's third largest oil company, has sent the business, and political, world into a tizzy.
S. Jaishankar's visit to Bhutan is timely and hopes to check China’s growing influence in the region.
This brief examines the historical dimension of the tensions between Japan and South Korea and its implications on the current breakdown in their bilateral relationship. It argues that the battle over historical memory has led to lasting animosity between the two countries, contributing to serious problems in their defence ties and creating space for China to expand its influence in the region. The brief explores why efforts to overcome the histo
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This paper makes an assessment of the situation in eastern Ladakh following the Chinese occupation of several areas across the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the summer of 2020. That occupation led to an incident in the Galwan river valley in mid-June, which resulted in deaths on both Indian and Chinese sides—the first such casualties since 1975. The paper outlines the course of events since then, and the negotiations that have been on
Indians may be suspicious of China and the Chinese of India. But it is the West which does not want to accept the strategic consequences of a rising Asia.
As China’s economic and financial impasse deepens, the question is whether the rest of the world can become organised in time.
Both India and China have largely played on two different planks.
China’s growing influence operations necessitates the implementation of proper measures to ensure election security
Bangladesh’s domestic political climate remains highly charged as it heads for election in 2024 despite nationwide protests
नेपाल में लोकतंत्र (democracy) भद्दी राजनीति बनकर रह गया है. शाय�
The battle for setting up the 5G network has become the latest flash-point for geopolitical competition between the US and China.
The Chinese president has purged the top Chinese Communist Party hierarchy of even a semblance of diversity
Even as trade talks between the US and China seem set to resume, geopolitical tensions between the two powers show no sign of abating.
SAARC remains the only viable vehicle for South Asian integration, a project vital for India because a viable South Asian economy is a necessary pre-condition for our ability to engage effectively with ASEAN and China. And when we look at SAARC, the key hurdle it must overcome is the India-Pakistan problem.
The Indo-Pacific region is becoming the world's new strategic and economic ‘centre of gravity’. Indeed, the accelerated trajectory of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) in recent years highlights the region’s growing importance. The Quad countries have committed to a rules-based order and a free and open Indo-Pacific, and are aiming to develop resilience across domains, such as in the maritime space, to counter and deter aggressive
The world often sees China as a monolithic, monochromatic nation, relentlessly marching towards a future which it has clearly defined for itself. The reality, however, is a nation led by a Communist Party elite, which is very good at doing what it does, and which works hard at remaining where it is ? at the top of the country's political pyramid.
Since 2010, China has been casting its eyes on Myanmar’s rich natural resources for commercial exploitation.
यूरोप के साथ चीन अपने संबंधों को सामान्य बनाना चाहता है ल�
EU आणि यूएस या दोन्ही देशांमध्ये आगामी वर्षात म्हणजे 2024 मध�
आपूर्ति श्रृंखलाओं में विविधता लाने की ज़रूरत बढ़ती जा र
जर्मनी की राष्ट्रीय सुरक्षा रणनीति विदेश और सुरक्षा नीत�
Despite media speculations, the bilateral ties between India and Maldives seem to be off to a good start under the new Muizzu administration
New Delhi needs to note that China’s estrangement from the US is not as serious as the one with India.
The event revolved around the current Chinese foreign policy in south-east Asia, its BRI project and relations with the Indo-Pacific countries and how the world views China under these geopolitical scenarios and Chinese reactions towards them.
