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.
ARTICLES
A Decade of Modi’s Diplomatic Legacy: Where Dreams Meet Certainty
As we reflect on "A Decade of Modi's Diplomatic Legacy: Where Dreams Meet Certainty," it becomes evident that Modi's leadership has not only elevated India's stature in the international arena but has also laid a strong foundation for the country's continued engagement and influence in global affairs.
Strengthening India-Philippines Ties
Philippines-India relations have strengthen across domains including maritime security and cooperation and Jaishankar’s visit to Manila is a testimony of practical cooperation in such areas.
Pivoting Diplomacy: India-Ukraine Relations in a Geopolitical Maelstrom
Minister Kuleba’s visit to India symbolizes more than just a diplomatic exchange; it signifies a convergence of interests and a shared commitment to peace and prosperity.
Transformative Approaches to Refugee Policy and Social Integration in India: A Multidimensional Analysis
India’s rich history and ethos of inclusivity provide a strong foundation for embracing refugees and ensuring their successful integration.
India’s Political Chessboard: BJP’s two terms, and the Path to 2024 Election
While the country’s masses were engrossed in celebratory enthusiasm of Ram Mandir, the opposition parties and the minority Muslim community see the Ram Mandir consecration as the victory of majoritarian nationalism rather than the pinnacle of a great religion.
Bangladesh and Brunei: Fostering Win-Win Cooperation
Bangladesh, at the beginning of the 21st century, is striving hard to attain its maximum economic benefit through the instigation of economic diplomacy which is evident from closer relations of its government with different global and regional economic forums.
Interface of Climate Migration and Human Security in Bangladesh
In order to maintain human security in the face of climate change, it is critical to investigate how shifting environmental conditions influence people's migration decisions
India-Nepal Hydro-energy Collaboration: Contemporary Challenges and Negotiations
As of October 2023, India has granted approval for Nepal to sell 450 MW of electricity in its market and 520 MW has received clearance for sale in India's exchange market, encompassing both day-ahead and real-time markets.