Germany’s Quest for Strategic Anchors in a Turbulent World
While Germany and India do not align on all international issues, their partnership is increasingly defined by pragmatic convergence rather than ideological conformity ...
NEIGHBOURHOOD STUDIES
Neighborhood Studies looks at the range of cross-cutting issues such as political developments, economic activities, cross-border activities and foreign affairs related issues and security surfacing in its immediate neighbors – India and China – in addition to its extended neighbors such as Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and Maldives. The study focuses to explore and identify emerging priorities in the neighborhood and generate evidence and analysis.
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Shared Bonds, Strategic Interests: India-Nepal Relationship in a Turbulent World
The edited book, packs a lot, and has been compiled with great intent to “repriotise” and mend the India-Nepal relationship ...
Does Mamdani’s Rise Signal a New Political Era for South Asian Americans?
Mamdani’s example offers not a script to follow, but the confidence to claim agency. It expands what feels possible: that South Asian youth—whether in Dhaka, Delhi, Colombo, Kathmandu, Karachi or Queens ...
The India-Canada bonhomie and the ACITI Partnership
The trilateral pact, including both India and Canada, only adds to the recalibrated relationship that countries have begun to have with each othe ...
The Triangle of Terrorism in Afghanistan: Taliban, AQ and IS-K One Objective with Different Approaches
The world, particularly the Western and the United States, is dealing with Islamic terrorism in Afghanistan and its surrounding region in two unclear ways ...
Strategic Energy Diplomacy: Deepening of India Bhutan Hydropower
Hydropower is no longer only a tool for development but rather a strategic instrument for energy security, Bhutan green growth and regional stability ...
President Putin's visit to India, amid Russia-Ukraine Conflict, and Strained India-US Ties
President Putin’s visit to India, set against the backdrop of the Russia–Ukraine conflict and strains in India–US relations, highlights the resilience and complexity of India’s strategic positioning ...
Beyond Diplomacy: The Strategic Stakes of the 2025 India–Russia Summit
The 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit of 2025 will be a great milestone in the bilateral relations, changing a relationship that was always based on defence and energy into a real-life comprehensive strategic partnership ...
Cyclone Ditwah and India–Sri Lanka Relations: Humanitarian Crisis and Regional Dynamics
Cyclone Ditwah has exposed Sri Lanka’s acute vulnerability to extreme weather events, adding pressure to its fragile social and economic fabric ...
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Sri Lanka's Democratic Unrest: From Aragalaya to Uncertain Institutional Reform
Aragalaya pierced authoritarian carapace tactically yet required elite defection for durability; street power compels responsiveness but cannot unilaterally rewrite constitutional political economy ...