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US Should Take Advantage Of Chabahar Port Project, Not Impose Sanctions

In yet another move to take their crawling bilateral ties to the next level, India and Iran have signed a 10-year contract to develop the Chabahar...

16.05.2024 30

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‘Squad’ Can Make ‘Quad’ Inconsequential, Philippines Is Now India For The US

Earlier this month, India was in for a rude shock when US President Joe Biden called India “xenophobic” along with a handful of other countries....

09.05.2024 30

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India Faces Allegation Of Spying, Covert Murder Bid From US, Australia. Time For R&AW To Reinvent Strategy

Elections in India, the world’s largest democracy, have always been characterised by high-pitched political slugfests, allegations of rampant...

02.05.2024 40

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India Delivers Brahmos To Manila. But Nothing Changes For New Delhi In Indo-Pacific Vis-à-vis China

The seas are getting as complex as the land, if not more so, while the strategic contestation in the high waters is becoming higher than a tsunami....

25.04.2024 10

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Reality Check On BJP’s Manifesto Promise Of Permanent UNSC Seat: Elon Musk Won’t Cast Vote, China Will

A manifesto is defined as a public promise that a political party makes while outlining its mega mission and ambition. Many a time, political parties...

19.04.2024 10

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High Time India Settled Border With China. New Delhi Can’t Afford Another Sumdorong Chu

China and Bhutan are almost at the finishing line in their border negotiations, and once negotiations wrap up, the only country with which Beijing...

11.04.2024 10

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Katchatheevu Is Irrelevant, India Should Focus On Growing Colombo-Beijing Ties

A lot has happened between India and Sri Lanka in the past week. The two neighbours have always been ambivalent about each other right from the days...

04.04.2024 3

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Pakistan Vehement On Normalising India Ties. Why New Delhi Should Resume Talks

From sending one of their top diplomats Saad Ahmad Warraich to India, to organising the National Day reception in New Delhi after a gap of four years,...

28.03.2024 10

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West Now Wants India, Central Asian Countries To Push Taliban On Human Rights

Now that the NATO troops, led by the United States, have wound up their business from Afghanistan that took place amidst a blood-drenched chaos in...

21.03.2024 9

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In Dealing With Taliban, New Delhi Shouldn’t Lose Entente With ‘Friends Of India’ In Afghanistan

Earlier this month, the Narendra Modi government again sent a delegation to Kabul in yet another strategic move seeking to enhance political and...

14.03.2024 20

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INS Jatayu Will Act As First Responder Not Just For India, But For Its Allies Too

The newly commissioned naval base by the Indian Navy - INS Jatayu - on Minicoy island of Lakshadweep is yet another step towards strengthening...

07.03.2024 10

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Mauritius May Soon Take Maldives’ Place In Indian Strategic Roadmap

With troubles brewing between India and Maldives over the presence of Indian military personnel there, and Male’s increasing and rapid tilt on...

29.02.2024 10

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Are India-EU Free Trade Agreement Talks Really Moving? Old Issues Back On New India’s Table

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar earlier this week addressed a European business leaders' conclave when he stressed on the importance of...

22.02.2024 20

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Farm MSP Issue Entangled With WTO, Modi Govt Needs Its Diplomats In Geneva

India’s capital New Delhi and its surrounding areas are once again witness to agitating farmers coming in hordes and trying to cross over the...

15.02.2024 10

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Pakistan Goes To Polls, Finally. India Should Remain Focussed On Deep State, Not Sharif

Despite all the wild speculation that the general elections there will get postponed, Pakistan finally went to the polls Thursday amidst a highly...

08.02.2024 10

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Myanmar Coup Completes 3 years. India’s NE Is In Mess, Fencing Border Won’t Help

The military coup in Myanmar completed three years on Thursday, February 1. While much of the world’s attention today has shifted away from the...

01.02.2024 10

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Muizzu Embraces China, Allows Spy Ship. But, India Shouldn’t Suspend Colombo Security Conclave This Time

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu may have taken a clear and unambiguous turn towards China while drifting away from India, but New Delhi should...

25.01.2024 9

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Muizzu Embraces China, Allows Spy Ship. But, India Shouldn’t Suspend Colombo Security Conclave This Time

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu may have taken a clear and unambiguous turn towards China while drifting away from India, but New Delhi should...

25.01.2024 8

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“ Anti-China DPP Is Back In Taiwan. The Dalai Lama Congratulated. Should India Be Bothered?

Amid all the chaos around Maldives, Lakshadweep and the Red Sea, Indians largely ignored what happened across the Taiwan Straits, which has a...

21.01.2024 20

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Hasina Is Back As Bangladesh PM. But She Will Need India To Fight Many, Especially US

Sheikh Hasina may have come back to power with a resounding victory as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh for an unprecedented fifth term, but the road...

12.01.2024 10

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Threat At Sea Is Real. Time For India To Put SAGAR, Indo-Pacific, IORA To Test

From the Arabian Sea to the Indian Ocean, from the Red Sea to the South China Sea, peninsular India is now facing multiple threats in the maritime...

29.12.2023 10

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Indian Diplomacy Underwent Churn In 2023. Year 2024 May See A Paradigm Shift

Indian diplomacy witnessed significant highs as well as lows — from hosting the G20 Summit for the first time since it became a member of the...

22.12.2023 7

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India Has Now Voted In UN Calling For Gaza Ceasefire, But Past Abstention May Haunt New Delhi

Israel-Hamas-Gaza War: In a major change of stance from October 28, 2023, in the ongoing Israel-Hamas War in which the world is witnessing devastation...

15.12.2023 6

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The Panchen Lama Saga Is Far From Being Over. India Should Be Ready

India-Tibet-China: The Tibetans living in exile in India have once again urged the Indian government to speak to China and put “pressure” on...

08.12.2023 10

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India Needs To Come Clear On Taliban. Afghanistan Plan Looks Messed Up

India-Afghanistan Ties: Decades of people-to-people, historical and cultural ties between India and Afghanistan came crashing down on November 23,...

30.11.2023 7

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Xi Met Biden, Albanese. When Will He Meet PM Modi?

Biden-Xi Meeting: Let's be clear, the United States and China have time and again made it clear that despite soaring tensions between them, business...

17.11.2023 10

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Bhutan King’s Weeklong India Visit Didn’t Soothe Tense Delhi’s Nerves On China Border

India-Bhutan-China: The grand weeklong visit of the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk, to India was expected to soothe the tensed nerves...

11.11.2023 8

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India's Abstention From UN Vote On Gaza Marks A Clear Policy Shift. But What About The Future?

Israel-Hamas War: The Narendra Modi government last week made it clear once again that India is indeed re-thinking its policy concerning Israel and...

04.11.2023 10

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Nawaz Sharif Is Back In Pakistan. But India Shouldn’t Be Too Happy

Former exiled Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s return to Pakistan may not be that much of a good news for India. His return after four years only...

28.10.2023 6

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China’s BRI Completes A Decade. Why Ignoring It Won't Be Wise For New Delhi

The mega connectivity and infrastructure project led by China, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), completed a decade this year despite several...

20.10.2023 3

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I Visited Iran One Year After Mahsa Amini Death. This Is What I Saw And Heard

In the month of August this year, I got an invitation to attend the first ever edition of the International Khorsheed Media Festival that took place...

13.10.2023 4

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Will New Maldives President Muizzu Be Able To Move Away From ‘India First’ Policy? Not Really

Riding on the infamous ‘India Out’ campaign and cleverly exploiting the anti-Indian military sentiments, Mohamed Muizzu has come to power as the...

07.10.2023 10

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When Mirwaiz Echoes Modi’s ‘Not An Era Of War’ Call In Srinagar, Know J&K Is Changing

So much focus has been put on faraway Canada in the last couple of weeks that most did not focus on what was happening right inside our country,...

30.09.2023 4

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Modi Govt Needs To Close The Khalistan Chapter Before 2024 Polls. It Will Be Too Late Later

New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government, though has taken a tough stand on the Khalistan extremism issue with Canada and rightly so, should also...

23.09.2023 30

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G20 Done. Joint Statement Hailed. Time Now To Focus On India’s North And West Borders

India continues to bask in the glory of G20, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) holding grand celebrations to hail Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s...

16.09.2023 10

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India’s G20 Presidency Is An Opportunity To Showcase Strategic Autonomy, The ‘Fine Balancing Act’

G20 Summit: India will be facing its biggest foreign policy challenge this Sunday as it holds the Presidency of the Group of 20, commonly known as...

09.09.2023 10

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