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India’s Semiconductor Diplomacy Beyond Manufacturing: Can Strategic Partnerships Deliver Technological Sovereignty?
India’s semiconductor policy for the past five years was mostly that of an industrial policy, with semiconductors being…

The Gulf Is Learning to Live Without a Single Protector: Türkiye as a Stakeholder
The security of the Gulf for the past half century, rested on a simple bargain: the United States…

From Divides to Linkages: Reimagining Economic Cooperation and Blue Economy in the Bay of Bengal
By: Sagnik Nandi In this era of globalization, one of the global commons, i.e., the maritime arenas, has…

Fueling the Future: The India-Guyana Partnership Imperative
By Arman Sidhu India’s March 2026 LPG crisis has laid bare the structural fragility of the country’s energy…

Iran’s Neo Siyasatnama
By – Prayant Praved It was in the 11th century that Nizam-al-Mulk Tousi, the prime minister of the…

India’s Multi-Alignment Policy and What President Putin’s Visit Reveals About it
By – Neha President Putin’s India visit for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit has been significant in many…

Putin in Delhi: What the 23rd Annual Summit Means for Indian Foreign Policy?
By – Sagnik Nandi Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in India between 5-7th December 2025 for the 23rd…

Between Peace and Power: The Geopolitical Implications of the Armenia–Azerbaijan Peace Deal
By – Musheer Ul Hasan Ekrema Across history, the rise and fall of empires have often hinged on…

The TRIPP Challenge to Iran’s Regional Strategy
By – Rahana Sherin K V The “Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity” (TRIPP) has cast a…

THE UAE DIGITAL DIRHAM: Towards Accelerating the BRICS Pay
By – Bhadra Ashok Kumar The Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa group or the BRICS Group…