Comments and Briefs
Publications
Events
Monday Morning Meeting
Monday Morning Webinar on "Understanding China's Growing Military Footprints in Central Asia”
January 17, 2022
Monday Morning Meeting
Monday Morning Webinar on "Is Radicalisation Rising Among Sufi-Barelvis of South Asia?”
December 27, 2021
Multimedia
Talk by Prof. Efraim Inbar on "Israel’s new government and its Foreign Policy”
Chair: DG Amb. Sujan R. Chinoy
July 21, 2021
Webinar on ‘India-Nigeria: Facing the COVID-19 Pandemic Together’
Opening Remarks by DG Amb Sujan R. Chinoy and Lt. Gen. Aliyu Gusau Mohammed
March 30, 2021
Op-eds and Articles
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Consolidating Japan’s Economic Diplomacy with the European Union by Jagannath P. Panda
January 17, 2022 -
The Idea of Strategic Autonomy as Pushed by Emmanuel Macron: Key to EU’s Strategic Performance by Swasti Rao
January 17, 2022 -
Fault lines in the Eurasian heartland by Rajorshi Roy
January 17, 2022
Reciprocal Exchange of Logistics Agreement: Roadmap to India’s Strategic Access in the Arctic
By enabling access to logistics and support facilities at each other’s bases and ports, RELOS would enhance strategic cooperation between India and Russia, and promote their future manoeuvres in the Arctic and the Indian Ocean Region.
Decoding State of Affairs in Mali: Internal Politics, Security Crisis and External Involvement
Recurrent coups have increased the existing political instability in Mali. A major issue has been the unidimensional focus of the international community and regional players in providing only military support without adequately pushing for strengthening of Malian government apparatus.
Sheikh Hasina’s Visit to Maldives Boosts Bilateral Relationship
The recent visit of Sheikh Hasina to the Maldives provided an opportunity to strengthen the bilateral relationship and enhance connectivity, trade and commerce between the two countries. The visit also signified Bangladesh’s growing importance in the international politics.
The Kazakh Unrest
Triggered by the recent hike in auto gas prices, the current crisis in Kazakhstan appears to be an expression of the long-term frustrations of common Kazakhs with the political system.
Iran’s Regional Diplomatic Push: Is a Breakthrough with Riyadh Possible?
Iran’s readiness for restoring diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia after six years since Riyadh cut ties in January 2016 is part of broader revival of diplomacy in the region after a decade of intense geopolitical competition and proxy wars involving Saudi Arabia and its Arab allies and Turkey & Iran.
Defending Japan: National Security Agenda 2022
Japan is manifesting refreshing confidence drawing from its resolve to push the envelope of positive pacifism while determining the strategic balance in the Indo-Pacific.
Looming Spectre of Conflict in Eastern Europe?
Kremlin’s increasingly assertive stance on the troop build-up along the Russia–Ukraine border can be viewed as not just prompted by Ukraine’s potential NATO membership but also as Russia underscoring its place as a stakeholder in shaping European security architecture.
Lebanon: A Country Stuck in Multiple Crises
Prolonged political crisis, social unrest, pre-existing economic misery, and outbreak of a diplomatic crisis between Lebanon and the Gulf countries have left Lebanon in a debilitated state. Systemic reforms to tackle the economic, political, diplomatic and humanitarian challenges, are the need of the hour.