India’s Strategic Shift in South Asia: Operation Sindoor and the New Normal India’s recent decision to maintain a ceasefire with Pakistan, referred to as an ‘understanding,’ has sparked significant debate within the country. Many critics argue that the agreement did not sufficiently penalize Pakistan, especially given India’s dominant position across multiple domains including land, air, … Read more
China’s Strategic Influence in the Northeast: A Modern War on India’s Borders Life in Dimapur, Nagaland, appears routine at first glance. However, beneath the surface lies a legacy of decades of unrest, decay, and turmoil. The northeastern states of India have long grappled with the consequences of a complex and evolving geopolitical strategy, one that … Read more
India’s Strategic Shift in South Asia: Operation Sindoor and the New Normal India’s recent military and diplomatic actions in the region have marked a significant shift in its approach to dealing with Pakistan. The announced ceasefire, though framed as an ‘understanding’ by New Delhi, has sparked considerable debate over its implications for regional security and … Read more
Trump’s Role in India-Pakistan Ceasefire: Ex-NSA Reflects on ‘It’s Just Trump Being Trump’ Former U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton has expressed his views on President Donald Trump’s tendency to take credit for major international developments, particularly in the context of the recent India-Pakistan ceasefire. Bolton, who served as Trump’s NSA during his first term, … Read more
Former US Adviser Criticizes Trump’s Claims on India-Pakistan Ceasefire John Bolton, a former U.S. National Security Advisor, has expressed skepticism about President Donald Trump’s repeated assertions that he played a pivotal role in averting conflict between India and Pakistan. Bolton, in a recent statement, described Trump’s actions as a reflection of his characteristic tendency to … Read more
India Aims for Full Tariff Relief in US Trade Talks New Delhi is pushing for a full exemption from the additional 26 per cent tariffs on its exports, as it seeks to finalize an interim trade agreement with the United States before July 8. The talks, which have been ongoing between the two nations, are … Read more
India and the US Seek Interim Trade Deal to Address Tariff Disputes New Delhi is in advanced negotiations with Washington to finalize an interim trade agreement before July 8, aiming to resolve ongoing tariff disputes and protect key economic sectors. According to a government official, India is seeking full exemption from the additional 26% tariff … Read more
India’s Distrust of U.S. in the Context of Trump’s Diplomacy with Pakistan India is increasingly questioning the United States’ reliability as a strategic partner, a sentiment that has been exacerbated by the actions of former President Donald Trump. The concerns are rooted in Trump’s repeated diplomatic gestures that have been perceived as favoring Pakistan, a … Read more
India’s Boycott of Turkish Products May Deepen Turkey’s Economic Crisis India’s recent decision to boycott Turkish goods and services, driven by Ankara’s support for Pakistan in the India-Pakistan conflict, is expected to exacerbate Turkey’s already dire economic situation. The move, which has already led to a significant decline in Indian tourism and business ties, highlights … Read more
India-Pakistan tensions: Donald Trump’s Kashmir mediation offer puts India in a tight spot For decades, if there’s one thing that’s been a taboo in the Indian foreign ministry, it is third-party mediation – particularly in the long-running dispute with Pakistan over Kashmir. Those in the know, then, are not surprised that US President Donald Trump … Read more