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.
The AAGC is indeed going to be an effective platform for a rules-based and open level of development between Asia and Africa. All that is needed is proper timing, and the time now is perfect for its ascension ...
Considering the South Asian shared historical, cultural, religious ties, and now from its strategic and economic standpoints, there is a dire need that India recalibrates its “Neighbourhood First Policy” and revive SAARC to deal with China ...
The fiasco of 1962 and the failure of Panchasheela, which should have led to a massive rethinking of India’s strategy vis-à-vis the border and China, instead gave way to a state of limbo in the relationship ...
Tharoor explicitly wrote “The disrepute into which the political process has fallen in India, and the widespread cynicism about the motives of our politicians can be traced directly to the workings (or non-workings) of the Parliamentary system”, which was adopted from the British colonialists ...
The extraordinary interest in ensuring a better and stronger place for India in the geopolitics of Indo-Pacific will be achieved if India can overcome the challenges in its relations with ASEAN and move forward ...
If the “neighbourhood first” policy is worked upon with long term strategic goals in mind, the support will work in India’s favour ...
Bangladesh has done fairly well in disaster management and preparedness but climate change is not to be dealt with in solitary, especially when their contribution to global emission is negligible while its vulnerabilities are at a maximum ...
Reflections on the 15th EU-India Summit: Efforts in the Right Directio ...
Observers have lamented the lacking “strategic” nature of the partnership. But, this time around, the cosmos seems to have worked hard to align the two strategically ...