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The Reopening of Nathu La and a Pragmatic India-China Compact: Opportunity for Both Countries to Move Beyond Symbolism

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- If India and China are seeking a place to test whether cautious normalisation can evolve into durable cooperation, Nathu La is almost perfectly suited to the experiment. Reopened... Read More


Indian Students, Techies Look Eastward as Ties with East/Southeast Asia Grow

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- Economic ties between India and Southeast and East Asia have grown over the past three decades. In a changing geopolitical and economic environment, several ASEAN member states a... Read More


From Hashtags to Handcuffs: When Digital Democracy Becomes Digital Surveillance

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- "The future of democracy will not be decided only in Parliament or at the ballot box. It will increasingly be decided in the invisible architecture of algorithms, data and artific... Read More


The Arctic Shortcut: China's Northern Sea Route and the Rewiring of Global Maritime Trade

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- For over 150 years, the Suez Canal has served as one of the world's most critical maritime arteries, connecting Asia with Europe through the Mediterranean. Nearly 12-15 percent of... Read More


The Expanding Space Frontier: Can India Live Up to Its Challenges?

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- If there is a measure of the difficulty of living and working on the Moon, it would be that the challenge is extreme, yet possibly achievable. Human beings would be highly vulner... Read More


Fast Fashion Geopolitics and Unequal Sustainability of a Discarded T-Shirt

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- "The next geopolitical contest may not begin over oil, semiconductors or rare earth minerals. It may begin with your old T-shirt." A sweater dropped into a donation bin in Berlin... Read More


Hasina's December Gamble: Will it Become a Moment of Confrontation or Reconciliation?

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- Sheikh Hasina has chosen an unusually loaded month for her proposed return to Bangladesh. December is not merely another page on the calendar. It is Victory Month, culminating in ... Read More


Russia's Bid for a Larger Asian Role; Will Be Closely Watched by Beijing

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- The ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit held in Kazan, Russia on 17-18 June was not merely a ceremonial gathering, but a strategic intent to showcase presence and mark decades of re... Read More


The Architecture of Disruption: Structural Parallels Between Indira Gandhi and Donald Trump

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- In an era often reduced to ideological labels, a structural lens can reveal how political power is actually seized and consolidated. The careers of Indira Gandhi and Donald Trump ... Read More


From Remittances to Investments: Why Every State Should Build a Stronger Partnership with Overseas Indians

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- India's overseas Indian community is one of the country's greatest strategic assets. For decades, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) have strengthen... Read More