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India -Afghanistan Recalibrating Age-Old Ties

January 27, 2025

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8 minutes

India's latest diplomatic outreach to Afghanistan's Taliban government signals a marked shift in how it sees the geopolitical reality in the region.

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands: The Land of Kala Pani and the Saga of the Freedom Struggle

Akanksha Singh

January 22, 2025

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12 minutes

"In the serenity of the Andamans, one can hear the echoes of history and the whispers of freedom fighters."The author discusses that these islands are not just a cluster of islands; they offer a sample of India’s history, cultural diversity, and strategic foresight.

Articles, International Diplomacy

Dawn of a Trumpian World

Sandhya Jain

January 19, 2025

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Donald Trump’s return to power signals a shift towards nationalism and multipolarity, challenges globalist and "Woke" agendas, sparks geopolitical tensions over Greenland, Canada, and the Panama Canal, and underscores strategic ambitions in the Arctic and beyond.

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The Turning Point

Masha Tokas

January 17, 2025

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10 minutes

The Author discusses the Bangladesh Issue - one which constitutes a grim and controversial tale of political ambitions, corruption, radical Islam, and foreign interference.

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My Recollection of Shri Sitaram Goel

Côme Carpentier de Gourdon

January 15, 2025

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11 minutes

Come Carpentier de Gourdon recollects his memories of Shri Sitaram Goel, a historian and an intellectual giant.

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Farooq Volunteers for Mediation

K N Pandita

January 15, 2025

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Dr Farooq Abdulla has offered to mediate and broker peace between India and Pakistan. The Author dwells into the history and discusses if he can truly bring peace.

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The Need for India to Develop Its Own Marine Engine for Strategic Autonomy in the Shipbuilding Sector

Ashutosh Kashyap & Harsh Sinha

January 10, 2025

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7 minutes

With the focus on making the maritime industry self-reliant, this article focuses on India's Maritime Vision 2030 and the requirement of indigenous marine engines for India to play that role.

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Rivers of Conflict: How the Russia-Ukraine War Is Reshaping Water Security

Dr Karamala Areesh Kumar & Hanna Sunny

January 10, 2025

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Water has become a medium of conflict. In this article, the authors discuss the Russia Ukraine Conflict and its usage in military operations.

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The Need for the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2024

Yashawardhana

January 7, 2025

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7 minutes

It is time to modernise waqf governance. This bill will strike a balance between preserving cultural heritage and upholding constitutional values in a pluralistic society such as India.

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Remembering Manmohan Singh Ji: Who has to be Kind to Him

Abhishek Pratap Singh

January 4, 2025

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8 minutes

Dr Singh stands out as a reminder of a “gentler age’ in Indian politics, in a pre-social media era.