India’s foreign policy today is driven less by Western alignment or global liberalism and more by domestic political imperatives — economic, ideological, and electoral.
One of the most difficult tasks for Shigeru Ishiba, apart from keeping together the divided LDP, will be implementing his foreign policy ideas—if he chooses to pursue them.
A multi-pronged engagement with major powers is central to India’s current foreign policy doctrine. But its Central Europe outreach clearly went beyond geopolitical balancing.
International media also highlights how Indian women are often 'left to bear the burden of their own safety' and the thousands of deaths caused by lightning strikes in rural India.
In his book ‘Strategic Conundrums: Reshaping India's Foreign Policy’, Rajiv Sikri examines India’s current and looming foreign policy challenges from a strategic and policy-oriented perspective.
Published by Penguin India, ‘Strategic Conundrums: Reshaping India's Foreign Policy’ will be released on 26 July on SoftCover, ThePrint’s online venue for launching non-fiction books.
Global media also analyses how Modi is doubling down on 'anti-Muslim' rhetoric ahead of election results, stoking fear among Hindus about potential dangers of opposition coming to power.
New Delhi: In the latest issue of Foreign Affairs, Rohan Mukherjee, assistant professor of international relations at the London School of Economics and Political...
Ventures by Japan, South Korea and Taiwan illustrate how the race for REE security is accelerating, powered by both geopolitical tension and industrial strategy.
ThePrint had previously reported that India & Russia are talking about 5 more regiments of the S-400, but no contracts are to be signed during the Russian president's visit.
It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.
As if crude oil was cheap before Ukraine war. Russia is giving cheap oil because of sanction imposed by the USA. If India wants cheap oil then there’s nobody except Mr Donald Trump who can deliver by his promise to his voters and policy of ‘drill-baby-drill. Russia will not sell it’s oil one dollar cheaper if there are no sanction. As for Indian strength, we see every day from the news from Bangladesh. Late Mrs Indiraji freed Bangladesh from Pakistan, TODAY we lost it to Pakistan again.
If Russia ( earlier the Soviet Union ) was the glue that bound Europe and USA together for eighty years, now renewed as President Trump feels disappointed by President Putin’s intransigence, China is what made India and USA “ natural allies “. Indo – Pacific. Quad. Both sides are revising their assessments of what the other brings to the table. AUKUS was a concrete undermining of Quad. Now Philippines. India has seen its always difficult relationship with China veering into conflict over the last five years. Pakistan is not in the same league as China, but America’s outreach to it against the backdrop of Pahalgam and Operation Sindoor hurts. 2. This is an extraordinary moment in a relationship both countries had nurtured for three decades.
India keeps repeating the same mistakes that keeps it poor. We are addicted to socialism, poverty, and backwardness while the free-market countries thrive and prosper.
As if crude oil was cheap before Ukraine war. Russia is giving cheap oil because of sanction imposed by the USA. If India wants cheap oil then there’s nobody except Mr Donald Trump who can deliver by his promise to his voters and policy of ‘drill-baby-drill. Russia will not sell it’s oil one dollar cheaper if there are no sanction. As for Indian strength, we see every day from the news from Bangladesh. Late Mrs Indiraji freed Bangladesh from Pakistan, TODAY we lost it to Pakistan again.
If Russia ( earlier the Soviet Union ) was the glue that bound Europe and USA together for eighty years, now renewed as President Trump feels disappointed by President Putin’s intransigence, China is what made India and USA “ natural allies “. Indo – Pacific. Quad. Both sides are revising their assessments of what the other brings to the table. AUKUS was a concrete undermining of Quad. Now Philippines. India has seen its always difficult relationship with China veering into conflict over the last five years. Pakistan is not in the same league as China, but America’s outreach to it against the backdrop of Pahalgam and Operation Sindoor hurts. 2. This is an extraordinary moment in a relationship both countries had nurtured for three decades.
India keeps repeating the same mistakes that keeps it poor. We are addicted to socialism, poverty, and backwardness while the free-market countries thrive and prosper.