INDO-PACIFIC AFFAIRS
Indo-Pacific Affairs has emerged as a major center of geo-strategic interest. As a political and strategic concept, it has gradually established in the foreign policy lexicon of some countries, especially the United States, India, Japan and Australia. Center for Indo-Pacific Affairs focus on Southeast Asia, the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean.
ARTICLES
Political Immaturity and Clientelism in Indian Democracy: Reflections from 18th Lok Sabha Election 2024
By fostering a more informed and engaged electorate, India can move towards a true democracy that values governance and policy over short-term gains and identity politics.
Increasing Insecurity: Increasing Border Fortification Globally
Increasing insecurity in international relations has increased the border securitization process and engagement in soft power policy.
Environmental Espionage: Unveiling the Green Agenda
The repercussions of environmental espionage extend far beyond the immediate geopolitical arena, permeating into the very fabric of global sustainability and environmental stewardship.
A New Start for China-Japan-South Korea Trilateral Cooperation
Despite frictions, the leaders from all three countries emphasised the importance of continuing the trilateral dialogue, stating it was essential for resolving issues of mutual concern.
Navigating the Intersection of Technology and Governance
Cyber democracy signifies a profound transformation in governance, presenting remarkable prospects alongside formidable hurdles for democratic systems. Through the adept utilization of digital tools, cyber democracy holds promise in amplifying citizen engagement, fostering transparency, and reinforcing accountability, thereby rejuvenating democratic frameworks for the contemporary era.
A Decade of Modi’s Tenure: Earned Credentials and Way Ahead for 3.0
The geopolitical rivalry or the Sino-U.S. conflict has given India ample space to play a decisive role in global order. Under the Modi government, India has placed itself as a powerhouse in three main areas; economy, military and diplomacy.
Diplomacy and Decolonial Prospects in India’s Democratic Festival
The prelude to the 2024 general elections in India has been marked by important occasions where the Indian government has sought to decolonise the concept of democracy in both tangible and intangible ways.
Assessing 50 Golden Years of Nepal-South Korea Bilateral Ties
Korea's rise as a global economic power has greatly benefited Nepal and its people, not only improving livelihoods but also assisting Nepal's development through significant investments and consistent financial and technical support.