For nearly eight decades, the India–Pakistan conflict has been defined not just by wars, but by something more persistent and less visible: a sustained strategy of proxy warfare. While conventional …
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Dr. Somen Chatterjee is a leading Indian policy analyst and Asia expert with over 12 years of experience in strategic studies and regional diplomacy. He earned his PhD in International Relations from Jawaharlal Nehru University and has been a visiting scholar at premier Indian institutions.
For nearly eight decades, the India–Pakistan conflict has been defined not just by wars, but by something more persistent and less visible: a sustained strategy of proxy warfare. While conventional …
In an increasingly volatile world, where geopolitical conflicts disrupt global supply chains, India’s “Neighbourhood First” policy stands out as a model of proactive regional leadership. This approach prioritizes deep, mutually …
India’s electronics manufacturing industry has entered a transformative phase driven by strong policy initiatives and sustained investment. The Union Budget 2026–27 significantly enhanced the outlay for the Electronics Components Manufacturing …
The signing of the Terms of Reference (ToR) for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) yesterday marks a pivotal moment in one of …
The EU–India Free Trade Agreement represents a landmark step in deepening one of the world’s most significant economic partnerships, creating a comprehensive and modern framework that goes far beyond traditional …
In a display of exceptional diplomatic warmth and strategic alignment, United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan made a whirlwind three-hour visit to New Delhi on January …
The India–Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) represents a significant milestone in India’s expanding network of deep trade agreements. Unlike traditional free trade agreements that focus narrowly on tariff reductions, …
Germany’s new Chancellor Friedrich Merz has used his first official visit to India to signal that Berlin now sees New Delhi as a central partner for trade, technology and security …
India’s SHANTI Bill represents the most significant modernisation of the country’s nuclear framework since Independence, aligning energy policy with the scale of India’s climate, development and industrial ambitions. By consolidating …
Indian PM Narendra Modi’s three-nation tour to Jordan, Ethiopia and Oman from December 15–18 is less about bilateral atmospherics and more about locking in India’s place in the rapidly reordering …
India–Israel ties are entering a new phase defined by trade talks, technology partnerships, and strategic coordination that now stretch well beyond the symbolism of high-level visits. Indian Minister of Commerce …
The Indo-Pacific is entering a volatile new phase—and Washington’s allies are bracing for impact. As the White House reassesses long-standing security commitments, it has collided with a region where China’s …
The recent developments in the India-US trade deal signal encouraging progress and a likely breakthrough by the end of 2025, after months of stalled negotiations and trade frictions. The talks …
The third round of India-Belgium Foreign Office Consultations was held on November 4, 2025, in Brussels, marking a significant step in the ongoing deepening of bilateral ties between the two …
Asim Munir’s rise to Field Marshal and his enduring dominance over Pakistan’s political and institutional landscape mark not a renaissance of national strength but a deepening of a historic pathology …
India and Australia have significantly deepened their maritime security ties with the signing of a new mutual maritime security framework during Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s visit to Australia on October …
India is aggressively pursuing a strategy to double its trade with Qatar, aiming to boost bilateral trade from around $14 billion to $30 billion by the year 2030. This initiative …
The present situation in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (POK) reflects a deepening crisis marked by widespread protests, violent crackdowns, and a severe failure of the Pakistani state to safeguard the population and …
The Reserve Bank of India’s latest set of measures to promote the internationalisation of the rupee signal both ambition and pragmatism. They seek to chip away at the structural dominance …
Donald Trump’s latest announcement on H-1B visa policy marks one of the most significant shifts in U.S. immigration and workforce strategy in decades. With the imposition of an unprecedented $100,000 …
The recent resumption of US-India trade talks in September 2025 marks a significant turning point for bilateral relations, with positive undertones and hopes for a mutually beneficial agreement. Following months …
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