Bejoy Sebastian

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Bejoy Sebastian covers regional developments in Asia with a particular focus on India-China relations. He breaks down complex issues through research-driven explanatory journalism. An alumnus of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi, Bejoy has also interned with the Ministry of External Affairs, India. His writings have appeared in The Diplomat, Delhi Post, The Kochi Post, and The Financial Express, and has been republished by The Cambodia Daily, Tibet Digest, the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute (Singapore), The Asian Age (Bangladesh), Shafaqna India, the BRICS Information Portal, and the Peace Economy Project (USA).

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The Quad way of standing the test of time

U.S. President Joe Biden hosted fellow Quad leaders – Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India and Prime Minister...

What lies ahead for a complete normalisation of India-China ties?

A section of Indian media has been unwarrantedly citing a statement by a spokesperson of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, Mao Ning, during a media...

Testing times for India’s neighbourhood policy

Here, I try to throw light on some recent developments in South Asia that pose a new set of challenges to India’s foreign policy. India...

Philippines stands up to Chinese “grey zone” bullying

Laser, water cannon, and now a floating barrier – I explain how Manila is mustering the courage to deal with China’s recent “grey zone”...

Quad foreign ministers meet in New York for the third time

Quad foreign ministers met in New York for the second time this year and the seventh time since 2019. The four-nation grouping’s ambit of...

New Delhi consensus cut across underlying power plays within G20

India’s G20 presidency is perhaps the most ambitious and grandest in the forum’s history. The recently concluded New Delhi summit was notable for its...

The 18th G20 summit: When India takes the centre stage of the world

The G20 summit of 2023 is going to be the drumbeat of India’s rising prowess and stature in a world characterised by growing multipolarity. India...

China’s updated map and the undoing of diplomacy

China has released an updated map of its territory on August 28, 2023, that included its contested claims on the western border with India,...

Deciphering Quad’s expanding agenda in the Indo-Pacific

Here, I try to throw light on Quad's expanding regional agenda and where it is headed to. The third in-person Quad summit took place in...

Quad leaders to meet again in Japan after a year, as POTUS postpones trip to Australia

Japan hosted the second in-person Quad summit in Tokyo a year ago. Owing to the recent turn of events, it turns out that the...

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