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Monday, February 23, 2026
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Topic: Brussels

India, EU sign security & defence pact. How it links Indian firms to ‘ReArm Europe’ network 

Keshav Padmanabhan -
The agreement comes despite differences between India and the EU on issues such as Russia-Ukraine war, showcasing the intent to deepen strategic ties. 

EU political & security body to make 1st India visit as partners look to expand ties amid global turmoil

Keshav Padmanabhan -
India–EU relations gain strategic edge amid Delhi–Washington chill, even as Brussels strikes a market-access deal with the US.

Europe can’t de-risk from China fully. It’s not the era of cowboy capitalism

Swasti Rao -
There is more work to be done when it comes to India being a direct beneficiary of the EU diversifying its investments from China.

US may have biggest tech giants. But new USB charger rule shows EU controls world standards

Renaud Foucart -
A common charger should make consumers’ lives easier–what could be wrong with that? According to Apple, a lot. But regulations triumph.

Boris Johnson heads to Brussels over Brexit trade deal

Thomas Penny -
The risk for the EU is that if Johnson doesn’t get anything out of the trip, he'll walk away from talks & the prospect of the UK leaving the EU single market will start to become real.

Anti-CAA debate in EU Parliament won’t last for long. Brussels’ red carpet for Modi is ready

Seshadri Chari -
EU won’t like to upset PM Modi’s proposed visit to Brussels, which brings trade opportunities and economic benefits to the 28-member bloc.

Britain, Europe leap into the unknown

Srijan Shukla -
While Britain begins to negotiate its exit from the European Union, Scotland and the EU are also trying to figure out the shape of their future.

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Opinion

Indian judiciary must stop panicking over AI

Siddarth Raman -
To assume courts weigh every word committed to paper is to ignore reality. The Indian judiciary has long had a "Control+C" problem.

Nick Jonas wearing a mangalsutra is validation for many Indians. He’s our favourite jiju

Patel’s 1950 letter to Nehru: Find no legal power to deal with Press or men like Syama Prasad

Economy

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

Vrinda Tulsian -
On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Defence

India eyes 6th generation FCAS, looks at tying up with France for possible collaboration

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Initial talks held on the possibility of India entering the programme that was started in 2017 between France, Germany and Spain to ensure European sovereignty in defence and security.

National Interest

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

Shekhar Gupta -
India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.

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