South Asia
How Strategic Autonomy Played a Central Role in Modi’s Russia Visit?
During the Cold War days, India was the vanguard of the non-aligned movement—a neutral position in the ideological conflict of the superpowers. Neither the...
Rohingya Tragedy: Human Values Must Be Above All
There is no suffering more painful than when humanity is ignored, as experienced by the Rohingya. This tragedy is a clear example of neglect...
India’s Multi-alignment Policy and Its Response to the Ukrainian War
India’s foreign policy under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi firmly stands on the premise that it can serve the country’s national interest...
Is India Moving in the Direction to Have A Strategic Culture as Understood in the West?
Mohandas K. Gandhi (1869-1948), known for his contribution to turning mass mobilization against British imperial rule into non-violent movements for Indian independence, also used...
India’s Quest for Major Power Status: Challenges and Opportunities
T.V. Paul (2024). The Unfinished Quest: India’s Search for Major Power Status from Nehru to Modi. New York. Oxford University Press. In the realm of...
Pakistan’s Security Challenges
National security doctrines evolve gradually, shaped by institutional factors unless disrupted by drastic events. For example, the war in Ukraine has dramatically altered global...
The New Great Game in Afghanistan: Continuing Misery of Afghans
The World Happiness Report which is prepared with the combined efforts of Gallup, the Oxford Wellbeing Research Centre, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network,...
India-Gulf Space Cooperation
India’s space programme has been a long and successful one in the making ever since Dr. Vikram Sarabhai established the Indian Space Research Organization...
Giving a Boost to Healthy Economic Competition Between India’s States
Indian PM Narendra Modi, after taking over in 2014, has repeatedly underscored the need not just for ‘cooperative federalism’ but also ‘competitive federalism’ –...
Who Gains Most from Bangladesh PM’s Trip to India?
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina recently concluded a two-day official visit to India from June 21-22, 2024. This was her first bilateral visit to...
Malaysia’s Interest in Joining BRICS: Key Motivations
In an interview with a Chinese outlet, days before the visit of Chinese Premier Li Qiang to Malaysia, Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim made some...
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How Strategic Autonomy Played a Central Role in Modi’s Russia Visit?
During the Cold War days, India was the vanguard...
Human Rights
Rohingya Tragedy: Human Values Must Be Above All
There is no suffering more painful than when humanity...
Foreign Policy
India’s Multi-alignment Policy and Its Response to the Ukrainian War
India’s foreign policy under the leadership of Prime Minister...
Opinion
Donald Trump-Orban Meeting and the Populist-Liberal Debate
In recent days, the electoral verdicts in UK and...
Southeast Asia
Indonesia Can Learn from Germany regarding Corruption Prevention and Control
Corruption is like a cancer that is eating away...