India’s equivocal policy towards China
China has thanked India for help extended in dealing with COVID19. Aside from this gesture, there are serious problems in relations. India became independent...
India Over-Reacts on Kashmir Issue
Debbie
Abrahams, the Member Parliament (MP) for Oldham East and Saddle Worth, who is
chair of the UK-all-party parliamentary group for Kashmir, was denied entry to
India...
No agreement is perfect, US-Taliban deal is no exception
The US
spokespersons and the Taliban representatives have signed an agreement after a
long negotiation in Qatar Doha expected to end the US's longest war in...
‘Namaste Trump’: Pomp and Ceremony Sans Strategic Progress
U.S. President Donald Trump’s
recent trip to India was designed to emphasize the close relationship between
the oldest and largest democracies and the friendship between Trump...
Pakistan-Iran Relations
Establishment of
Bittersweet Relations
Pakistan and Iran
share strong historical, religious, cultural, and linguistic bonds. The
relationship witnessed ups and downs, but despite all that the two countries
tried...
Delhi violence: Police apathy and BJP’s connivance
During 24 to 25 February 2020, 38 Muslims
were shot dead (India Today, and The Print dated February 28,
2020, and Hindustan Times dated 27 February...
Trump Visits Modi and Delhi Erupts in Anti-Muslim Riots
The photo of the U.S. President and the
First Lady standing in front of the iconic Taj Mahal is as expected of a visit
to India. ...
UK, Soft Power and Indo-Pacific
Authors: Tridivesh Singh Maini and Mahitha Lingala*
When it comes to ‘Soft Power’, UK has a natural advantage over other countries. Key components of UK’s...
Almost to the brink: India and Pakistan during the Pulwama crisis
The wreckage of one of its aircraft exhibited in enemy’s Air Headquarters; a pilot thrashed by not
so friendly mountain dwellers only to be detained...
The US-Taliban: A peace deal or a peace hell
According
to the theory of structural realism, when States believe that actions are
legal, they will use force outside their territory, and when they believe that
current...