Indian industry, which is the intended beneficiary of this preference policy, needs to play a proactive role in facilitating the smooth implementation of the order.

• Amit Cowshish |
• July 07, 2017 |
• IDSA Comments

Modi is merely responding to the changing Middle Eastern situation. A few hours of stay in Ramallah will not gain him any political dividends in the region or in India.

• P. R. Kumaraswamy |
• July 03, 2017 |
• IDSA Comments

The success of nascent efforts within the EU towards military integration will depend on the ability of members to reconcile existing commitments within the NATO framework vis-à-vis a EUA.

• Gautam Sen |
• June 30, 2017 |
• IDSA Comments

The foreign policy establishment can justifiably feel upbeat with the results of the Modi-Trump meeting, which have been most gratifying especially given the uncertainties in the run-up to the visit.

• Ashok Sajjanhar |
• June 30, 2017 |
• IDSA Comments

Subject to a political consensus, there may still be some scope for a solution short of a full-fledged Gorkhaland state

• Gautam Sen |
• June 29, 2017 |
• IDSA Comments

It is unrealistic and naïve to expect Qatar to surrender. And it is not beyond diplomacy to work out a face-saving formula

• K. P. Fabian |
• June 27, 2017 |
• IDSA Comments

The GCC is witnessing a massive diplomatic crisis because of Riyadh’s assertiveness, on the one hand, and Doha’s resistance to a Saudi-dominated regional order, on the other.

• Prasanta Kumar Pradhan |
• June 27, 2017 |
• IDSA Comments

The real test for Bin-Salman would be to manage the three-pronged challenge of keeping royal unity intact, expediting economic reforms and ensuring regional stability.

• Md. Muddassir Quamar |
• June 23, 2017 |
• IDSA Comments

No new initiative likely on strategic cooperation front, and complaints on H1B visa issue unlikely to fall on receptive ears since available data does not support the current Indian urban myth.

• G. Balachandran |
• June 22, 2017 |
• IDSA Comments

Qatar is the largest supplier of LNG to India, accounting for over 65 per cent of India’s global import and 15 per cent of Qatar’s export of LNG.

• Ashok Sajjanhar |
• June 22, 2017 |
• IDSA Comments