Will India-US Relations Survive Trump's Tariffs?
India–US ties face their toughest test yet as Trump’s tariffs strain decades of progress in bilateral relations.
Friend To All, Ally To None?: The Cracks In India’s ‘Vishwabandhu’ Brand
There is a pressing need to map the gaps between branding claims and effective achievements on the foreign policy front, based on the parameters set by the Modi government itself.
How India's Multi-alignment Strategy Vexes Trump 2.0
India’s interests lie in a closer strategic partnership with the US, just as any American administration cannot ignore the world’s most populous country that is in a critical geography and has economic and military potential.
US, China, And The New Multipolar World Order
Even as Beijing continues to challenge conventional notions of democracy and human rights, America will have to decide what it stands for and what it wants from the world
Chasing A Chimera: India Juggling In International Relations
India, China and Russia as well as most of the developing countries are committed to a multipolar world where policies are not decided by just one or two countries, but there are several power poles
Two To Tango: Rivalry and Resolve in India–China Relations
Keeping relations on an even keel with China is important for India’s economic growth, but joining a world order led by it would be suicidal
Tianjin Trifecta: Who Plays What Role In Changed India, China, Russia Relations?
Is India the face of the forces directed by Russia in a new, turbocharged geopolitical vehicle designed and built by China?
Beyond Blocs: How Africa Shapes Its Voice On The Global Stage
Like India, Africa, too, would prefer to stand straight rather than lean toward any side.
The Big Bang: Trump Resolution
Donald Trump’s dismissal of India’s trade ties with Russia underscores the harsher political climate accompanying Washington’s tariffs
How India And Pakistan's Terrorism Challenge Effects Global Security
India, unlike its neighbour, has a moral compass. The global community must stand with it, not as a matter of favour but survival
Hail Mary: Book Review Of Arundhati Roy's 'Mother Mary Comes To Me'
Arundhati Roy’s memoir is a search for answers rooted in the awareness that all puzzles are not meant to be solved
Singular Man: Sankarshan Thakur
Since the start, Thakur steered his journalistic course with the abiding belief that words are powerful tools to speak truth to power. Neither the dictates of the powers-that-be nor the changing winds of politics in the country ever made him deviate from that course.
Rajinikanth’s Cinema And The Transformation of a Larger-Than-Life Hero
To his credit, Rajinikanth made the transition from cinema that was made for single screens and their unruly audiences to new-age films in which we see his young, VFX version
Kodaikanal Diary: They Paved Paradise To Put up a Parking Lot
From Goa’s beaches to Kodaikanal’s misty hills, a personal journey unfolds—where curiosity over a number plate meets the chaos of monkeys rewriting the town’s quiet reputation.