Aayushi Sharma How key maritime choke points become theatres of war The Houthis targeting the Red Sea, Russia's blockade in the Black Sea. Maritime choke points have long been targeted in situations of...
Aayushi Sharma Iran’s nuclear ambitions amidst the crisis in West Asia As Iran draws closer to a nuclear breakout capacity, what would be the implications of the current crisis in West Asia on the country's...
Rishi SuriChina’s provocations in the South China SeaThe recent escalations and provocations by China in the South China Sea are a matter of significant concern for the entire region, and...
Rishi SuriThe Dark Side of America's foreign policyAmerica's past efforts to destabilise democratic nations form a complex and contentious chapter in modern history, reflecting a mixture...
Chris BlackburnBangladesh’s search for responsible politicsIn the complex political terrain of Bangladesh, recent events have underscored the challenge the nation faces in achieving stability and...
Rishi SuriCOP28: India's role in shaping the global fight against climate changeCOP28, the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), is a pivotal event in...
Aayushi Sharma Why are China’s loans to Africa plummeting?Boston University's Global China Initiative suggests that China's loans to Africa have been decreasing over the past two years. The...
Aayushi Sharma Why Myanmar's civil war is a cause of concern for IndiaMyanmar is grappling with a debilitating civil war as the rebel forces conduct massive offensives against the military junta. The crisis...
Rishi SuriBharat: The ascending colossus in global power dynamicsIn the 21st century, the global geopolitical landscape is witnessing a profound transformation. At the forefront of this seismic shift is...
Aayushi Sharma 10 points on the challenges facing India’s National Security Strategy India's National Security Challenges launched recently at the India International Center is a book that strikes an important conversation...
Zahoor Ahmad Mir / Nasir KhuehamiUnravelling Pakistan’s Political Landscape: Nawaz Sharif’s Return, the Shadow of Military InfluenceNawaz Sharif's return to Pakistan has added to the already precarious and complex political situation in the country. The possibility of...
Chris BlackburnBangladesh is keeping afloat as it rides a stormBangladesh is a young nation, recently celebrating its 50th-year golden jubilee in 2021. It is a country moving forward with aplomb. But...
Rishi SuriBRI@10: Evaluating China’s green BRI through a Pakistani lensAs the 3rd Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) Summit unfoldsin China, it marks a decade since the inception of President Xi Jinping's...
Rishi SuriGaza: From ancient roots to modern strugglesAs Israel prepares to go into Gaza and possibly re-occupy the strip we take a look into the extremely complex history of Gaza and how it...
Rishi SuriThe Rise of Hamas: Origins, objectives, and terrorismThe emergence and rise of Hamas, an Islamist political and militant organization, have significantly shaped the political landscape of...
Chris Blackburn and Utsav Sanduja China’s interest in the Khalistan movementIntroduction The Government of India has long believed that Khalistani separatists are working in tandem with foreign powers, mainly...
Rishi SuriChina's strategic manipulation of UNHRC: A threat to global human rightsIn a recent development, diplomats based in Geneva representing 11 nations, including delegates from Pakistan, Belarus, Nicaragua,...
Rishi SuriKhalistani Extremism: Then and now Khalistani extremism, often referred to as Sikh separatism or Sikh militancy, is a political and religious movement that emerged in the...
Rishi SuriKhalistan movement in Canada: Past, present, and futureThe Khalistan movement, a Sikh separatist movement seeking an independent Sikh state called Khalistan, has had a significant presence in...
Rishi SuriIndia-Canada fallout exposes American dichotomyAs the recent diplomatic tensions between India and Canada have unfolded, they have once again brought to light the West's glaring double...