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Violence Against Hindus: Is Bangladesh Burying Its Founding Ideals Of Secularism And Pluralism?

New Delhi, Jan. 11 -- They were not militants. They were not criminals. They were workers, traders, shopkeepers - ordinary Hindu citizens of Bangladesh whose only "crime" was their faith. Beaten to de... Read More


Why Sinhalese Buddhist Nationalists Adore Israel? An Alternative Reading

New Delhi, Jan. 11 -- The explicit support demonstrated by sections of Sri Lanka's Sinhalese Buddhist community for Israel during the war in Gaza stands in stark contrast to the anti-Israeli rallies o... Read More


Nepal's Use Of Lethal Force And South Asia's Enforcement Vacuum

New Delhi, Jan. 10 -- When Nepal's security forces opened fire on demonstrators in September 2025, killing at least 75 people, they exposed a fundamental flaw in how international human rights law ope... Read More


Trumpian Caprice Has India In A Bind: Will Need Foreign Policy Recalibration

New Delhi, Jan. 10 -- The long-held and perhaps somewhat overstated belief that the United States needs and wants India as a countervailing force against China globally is showing signs of serious fra... Read More


The Promise Of Light: Honouring a Pakistani American Scientific Trailblazer

New Delhi, Jan. 10 -- There aren't many scientists whose influence radiates so widely that millions benefit from their work without ever hearing their name. Yet that is precisely the impact Professor ... Read More


Growing Mistrust, Fragile Sunni-Shia Political Balance Deepen Gilgit-Baltistan Unrest

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- Unrest continues to prevail in Gilgit-Baltistan, the Indian mountainous region under Pakistan's illegal occupation, with 2026 beginning on an unsettling note. Political uncertaint... Read More


A Distracted Generation And The Erosion Of State Capacity In India

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- When one of India's premier management institutions invites the foreign minister to speak on diplomacy, statecraft, and global strategy, it exposes students to the realities of go... Read More


India's outreach to West Asia and Africa: Strengthening Global South Leadership

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit in December 2025 to Jordan, Ethiopia and Oman marked a significant moment in India's evolving engagement with the Global South, reflect... Read More


Bangladesh: Where Blasphemy Is A Trigger To Weaponize Religion

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- In Bhaluka of Mymensingh district, a Hindu garment worker was brutally beaten by a mob and burned to death on allegations of making derogatory remarks about religion. However, the... Read More


With BRICS Presidency, India Will Have To Walk A Fine Balance

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- Recent months and years have witnessed several discussions pertaining to the future of the US dollar, the controversy over de-dollarisation and the prospects of a BRICS common cur... Read More