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Given the challenges, risks, costs, time-insensitivity, and unguaranteed success, it will not be surprising if enthusiasm about the blockade declines...
After exuberance, India must now not only take difficult and costly steps toward industrialisation, but also convert growth into geo-economic leverage...
Indian power projection and influence will greatly depend on the choices of small powers — or partner countries — that exercise great agency...
India has indicated several times that it makes decisions to purchase oil from Russia based on commercial reasons and not geopolitics.
Do India and China share a strategic or geopolitical alignment? Are there signs of improving relations in this aspect? Yet again, the evidence points...
India appears to have gone from occupying a near-perfect geopolitical sweet spot to now inhabiting a geopolitical no-good-option deadlock.
India’s episodic tactical pivots towards better ties with China to enhance its bargaining position vis-à-vis the US are not new or unfamiliar.
Dialogue between American India watchers and Indian strategic community is broken. It is marked by ‘hot takes’ rather than a sustained...
An incentive system for Indian diplomats that is based on validation through recognition ‘back home’ would lead to a preference for spectacle over...
We're used to framing the issue as one of deterrence, 'if you do X, then we will do Y and Z'. We should be moving toward compellence— 'if you do not...
Unlike Balakot strike, recent strikes have come with undeniable evidence of mission success that Pakistan could not obfuscate. A key off-ramp from...
The response of Kashmiris has been an outcome that is a true game-changer. The present government has an opportunity to claim ownership over this...
What is needed now is ever-increasing consideration toward structural reforms.
Stephen Miran, the brain behind Trump’s tariffs, wrote a report that helps explain the president’s present approach. It also shows why this...
India has had a unique approach to Trump 2.0. It has been at once the most enthusiastic, conciliatory and the biggest votary of the ‘method behind...
Instead of drawing a wedge between Russia and China, Trump’s actions indicate that he could be more interested in a three-power condominium aimed at...
In its hour of deep crisis, India has an opportunity to have a closer conversation with Europe and establish greater trade, strategic cooperation as...