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China at the Core of the India-Japan Strategic Partnership

New Delhi, July 6 -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's first official visit to India at the invitation of Prime Minister Modi from 1-3 July 2026 for the 16th Japan-India Annual Summit and to di... Read More


How the Money Moves: The Velocity Challenge in South Asia's Growth Story

New Delhi, July 4 -- South Asia - a region of over two billion people - is projected to remain one of the world's fastest-growing regions over the coming decade. India continues to rank among the fast... Read More


Closing South Asia's Mental Health Gap With AI: It can Improve Access, Reduce Delay and Connect More People

New Delhi, July 4 -- South Asia, with over two billion people and a quarter of the world's population, faces a mental health crisis that current systems are not equipped to absorb. Millions of people ... Read More


Green AI? The Global South Cannot Afford the Wrong Kind of Digital Growth

New Delhi, July 4 -- For the Global South, it is not only about utilizing more technology; rather, it involves designing technologies that use less energy and are climate-aware and relevant to local c... Read More


AI for Every Nepali: Jobs, Prosperity and Nepal's Next Development Leap

New Delhi, July 2 -- Nepal has spent decades discussing roads, hydropower, airports and physical infrastructure. These investments remain essential. But the next stage of national development will not... Read More


Name Change and Memory Archives: Striking Divergence Between India and Pakistan

New Delhi, July 2 -- In 2001, during peacetime, for two full days, a Pakistani journalist wandered the bustling lanes of Delhi, searching for Shradhanand Marg. Locals shrugged, rickshaw drivers feigne... Read More


Why the NATO summit in Ankara matters for South Asia

New Delhi, July 2 -- The upcoming NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, on 7-8 July does matter for South Asia and although NATO is not directly active there, it does shape the wider strategic environment ar... Read More


China and the Emerging Scenario in the Bay of Bengal

New Delhi, July 1 -- Two recent developments-the U.S. decision to drop the word "Indo" from the nomenclature of the Indo-Pacific Command and China's growing involvement in the Mongla port area, viewed... Read More


The Hidden Tax: Road Accidents Drain Over 3% of GDP From India and Sri Lanka Every Year; Generative AI Could Win it Back

New Delhi, July 1 -- Every day, 474 Indians and seven Sri Lankans die on their nations' roads. More than 1,300 others are seriously injured in the same twenty-four hours. These numbers are so large an... Read More


India-Japan Summit: Strategic Convergence in a Changing Indo-Pacific Order

New Delhi, July 1 -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday (July 1) for a three-day official visit, her first bilateral trip to India since assuming office. The visi... Read More