Modi 3.0

Modi 3.0: India’s strategic manoeuvring on the world stage

India will navigate complex relations with major powers during Modi 3.0, seeking strategic autonomy while fostering partnerships for defence and economic growth. Read more »
Iran's psychological warfare

Psychological warfare: Iran, Israel locked in a game of chicken

Iran's drone attack, designed to create insecurity in Israel, exemplifies the use of psychological warfare. Read more »
Modi government's south Asia policy failures

Foreign policy: Troubled backyard is Modi government’s Achilles heel

The Narendra Modi government has some significant diplomatic victories to showcase, but it seems to have failed to make an impact in the immediate neighbourhood. Read more »
Improvement in US-China relations

US-China relations: Rivals seek to stabilise ties amid intense competition

The world watches as US-China relations struggle to reach normalcy amid rising competition in varied fields such as trade, tech, and military. Read more »
WTO dispute settlement system under pressure

Legacy vs reform: Can WTO reclaim its role as global trade referee?

With the appellate body stalled, the WTO's effectiveness in fostering predictable trade is under scrutiny. Read more »
Big power rivalry in Arctic region

The Arctic standoff: Implications of new western sanctions on Russia

With escalating US sanctions and Russia's pivot to China, the Arctic has become a new front in the intensifying big power rivalry. Read more »
WTO ministerial meeting ends in Abu Dhabi.

WTO ministerial: India flexes muscles amid stalemate on e-commerce

The WTO ministerial has extended the e-commerce moratorium for two more years, but deep divisions persist on digital trade and other key issues. Read more »
India-Australia defence partnership.

India-Australia defence nexus hinges on trust, technology transfer

Shared challenges and untapped potential will unlock a stronger India-Australia defence partnership. #defence Read more »
WTO

WTO showdown looms as India digs heels on non-trade agenda

India to oppose discussions on environment, gender, and MSMEs at the upcoming WTO ministerial in Abu Dhabi. #WTO #trade Read more »
BRICS expansion

As India blocks Pakistan, BRICS expansion raises unity concerns

As BRICS welcomes oil giants and diversifies, India throws a wrench in Pakistan's membership bid, igniting internal clashes and questions about the bloc's future. #BRICS #economy Read more »