Year: 2020

Nepal Caught between China and the US

Nepal needs to strike a balance between both the regional and the global power. It is crucial for Nepal to find the common grounds with India…

C-rude Tactics: Behind the Russia-Saudi Oil War

The global oil market may soon pull through from the preliminary setback, but the energetic American shale industry might be severely affected by a superficial ally…

Kalapani Question: Searching Peace in Turbulent Waters

At the time when China has resolved its ‘land border’ with all its neighbours, debarring Bhutan and India, India having border disputes with many of its…

Injecting Health into India’s Regional Diplomacy

India can play a bigger role in increasing the potential of its neighbouring countries, given its relative advances not only in modern healthcare system but also…

China’s Future – David Shambaugh

‘China’s Future’ by David Shambaugh, a Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at the George Washington University in US, is relatively small in size but…

The Test of Covid-19: China-Pakistan Relations

COVID-19 and its Impact on Indian Economy

The faith of Indians in Prime Minister Modi has helped a great deal. With one-sixth of the world population, India needs to learn a crucial lesson…

COVID-19 Pandemic: The Socio-Economic Impact on Bangladesh

Bangladesh is over populated with poor health facilities which make the people of the region vulnerable, exposed and impuissant to this invisible enemy. The announcement of…

China’s Failing COVID-19 Diplomacy in South Asia

Though China tries to shape the global COVID-19 narrative and soft power diplomacy by selling medical supplies to the world, fact remains that it is already…

Augmenting the International North- South Transport Corridor (INSTC): Will it be in India’s Interest?

INSTC provides a platform for India to increase its trade relationship with Russia, Iran and Central Asia. Despite historical relationship with all these countries, India could…