Don’t judge Indian regionalism by EU standards
By preferring BIMSTEC over SAARC, Prime Minister Modi has made a clear choice for his inauguration. But what does this mean for regionalism in South Asia?
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India-Pak ties: Whither international community?
If the international community truly wishes to ease tensions between India and Pakistan, it must relook the approach it has pursued till now.
All eyes on the Line of Control
After a historic decision to change the constitutional status of the state of Jammu and Kashmir, what happens next? The answer might be at the Line of Control between India and Pakistan.
The Belt and Road Initiative amid trade war
Insecurity about China’s multi-billion-dollar investment in Pakistan is rising amid a trade war with the U.S., sending global markets into a tizzy. Why is this good news for an incoming Indian govt?
Who’s interested in Afghanistan’s lithium?
What connects mobile phones, the Taliban, India and China? A metal called lithium.
Masood Azhar and the New Silk Road
There is a connection between Masood Azhar and China’s Belt and Road Initiative. It is time to understand this.
Making China doubt
From the action of Baloch rebels in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir to France’s decision on Jaish-e-Mohammed raises Chinese doubts on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Can India stoke these doubts?
Contagious media narratives
Popular media narratives have a tendency to significantly affect human behaviour in a short span of time.
How likely is India-Pakistan nuclear war?
Are the two countries keeping some space for negotiation no matter what the rhetoric?
Understanding coercive diplomacy in India
The Pulwama terror attack has brought coercive diplomacy into the public discourse. It must be handled with caution.
