Why Bangladesh warned India over anti-Hindu riots, even as...
October 21 ,2021
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By: Shoaib Daniyal
Sheikh Hasina and Narendra Modi. | Prakash Singh/AFP.
For nearly a week, India’s eastern neighbour Bangladesh has been rocke...
Why Modi is suddenly everywhere
October 20 ,2021
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By: Snigdha Poonam
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Swedish study of governments reveals “viral” growth of aut...
October 18 ,2021
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By: P.K. Balachandran
Police repression in India.
Democracy had declined sharply across the globe in 2020, says the recently released 5th., Annual Democ...
The Quad, AUKUS, and India’s Dilemmas
October 16 ,2021
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By: Manjari Chatterjee Miller
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives a grand welcome in New Delhi after returning from a three-day visit to the United States...
Sri Lanka in India’s embrace!
October 14 ,2021
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By: P.K. Balachandran
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India and Sri Lanka now appear to be shedding doubts and rese...
BJP’s communalism is weakening India’s foreign relations:...
October 11 ,2021
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By: P.K. Balachandran
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Top flight former Indian diplomats and experts in vari...
Why South and Southeast Asia must cooperate to prevent a n...
October 9 ,2021
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By: Sarang Sidhor
The Chinese and US flags. If their rivalry militarises further and pressures on nations escalate, South and Southeast Asia will lose...
AUKUS, the Quad, and India’s strategic pivot
September 27 ,2021
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By: C. Raja Mohan
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India’s Afghan policy may impact its ties in Middle East
September 24 ,2021
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By: Shafeeq Rahman
Indian nationals sit aboard an Indian military aircraft at the airport in Kabul on August 17, 2021, to be evacuated after the Taliban...
Myanmar’s all-out war in the making
September 22 ,2021
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By: Robert Bociaga
After the announcement of the all-out war (dubbed D-Day) by the National Unity Government (NUG) on September 7, some Myanmar people res...
Aukus fallout: for years, US told India it couldn’t share...
September 21 ,2021
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By: Pranay Sharma
The Indian Navy's indigenously built, diesel-electric, Scorpene attack submarine at Mazagon Dock in Mumbai. Photo: Xinhua
Australi...
SCO won’t be subaltern to QUAD
September 20 ,2021
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By: M. K. Bhadrakumar
Family photo of the 20th summit meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, Dushanbe, September 17, 2021
As expected,...
Zalmay Khalilzad: ‘I will reflect’ on what U.S. could have...
September 18 ,2021
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By: Elise Labott
Zalmay Khalilzad, special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation at the State Department, testifies in a Senate Foreign Relati...
Many factors made the Afghan war calamitous
September 17 ,2021
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By: Ikram Sehgal
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Myanmar, a violent tale of two governments
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Afghanistan: Foreign Devils on the Silk Road
September 15 ,2021
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By: M. K. Bhadrakumar
The title of an unputdownable 1980 classic by Peter Hopkirk comes to mind even as the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and the Colle...
Dismantling Global Hindutva: A battle against the toxic RS...
September 14 ,2021
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By: Dr Farah Naz
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The unprecedented conference ‘Dismantling Global Hindutva’ held from 10-12 September 2021 is a game-changer. T...
Afghanistan: Enter regional states
September 13 ,2021
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By: M. K. Bhadrakumar
Afghan tribal leaders and religious scholars and youth leaders from the central provinces (Hazarajat) met former president Hamid Ka...
Bitter fruits of the War on Terror
September 11 ,2021
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By: P.K. Balachandran
Saturday September 11, 2021 marks the 20 th. Anniversary of the Twin Towers attack by the Al-Qaeda which led to the long-drawn out US-l...
India’s deepening love affair with Israel
September 10 ,2021
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By: Somdeep Sen
Then Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomes Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an official welcoming ceremony upo...
Al-Qaida and Islamic State suffer from recruitment problem...
September 9 ,2021
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By: Charles Kurzman
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