International Relation
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China-Russia Power Asymmetry and its Implications for India
Context The Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has significantly altered the global geopolitical landscape, particularly by strengthening the ties between Russia and China. The deepening Sino-Russian partnership has raised concerns globally, including in India, where questions have been raised...
Published On September 18th, 2024 -
India’s Mediatory Role in Russia-Ukraine Crisis
India’s Mediatory Role in the Russia-Ukraine Crisis Diplomatic Messaging: India has conveyed messages between Russia, Ukraine, and Western countries during the ongoing conflict, signalling its willingness to engage diplomatically. India’s Non-Aligned Stance: India has maintained a neutral position by not...
Published On September 17th, 2024 -
Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)
Context: Recently the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) summit was concluded in Beijing. China’s Focus on Africa Historical Context and Development of China-Africa Relations China has built a strong partnership with Africa since the late 20th century, with the FOCAC...
Published On September 12th, 2024 -
India-UAE Relations, Recent Developments and Challenges
Context: The crown prince Sheikh Khaled of Abu Dhabi recently visited New Delhi. India and UAE Relations The relationship is deeply rooted in historical connections, with archaeological evidence of trade with the Indus Valley Civilisation. Post Independence, the relationship flourished...
Published On September 12th, 2024 -
India’s Act East Policy, Significance and Challenges
Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit to Brunei and Singapore marked a strategic emphasis on India's "Act East" policy. What is India’s Act East Policy? The Act East Policy, introduced in November 2014, is an enhanced version of the...
Published On September 10th, 2024 -
India-Singapore Agreement on Semiconductor Partnership
India-Singapore Semiconductor Pact Semiconductor Significance: Semiconductors are essential components in products like missiles, mobile phones, cars, and computers. Global Supply Disruptions: The COVID-19 pandemic and tensions in the Taiwan Strait have pushed India to develop its semiconductor industry. India’s Semiconductor...
Published On September 7th, 2024 -
India-China Relations, Evolution, Areas of Cooperation, Challenges
Context: India and China hold the 31st meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) in Beijing to resolve the standoff at the Line of Actual Control (LAC). India-China Relations Evolution of Ties Early...
Published On August 31st, 2024 -
Significance of PM Modi Ukraine Meets with President Zelensky
Recently, PM Modi visited Ukraine. This visit marks the first time an Indian Prime Minister will visit Ukraine since diplomatic relations were established between the two countries in 1992. PM Modi Visit to Ukraine Break from Traditional Foreign Policy: The...
Published On August 31st, 2024 -
India-Poland Relations, Areas Of Cooperation, Significance
Context: The Prime Minister of India arrived in Warsaw (Poland) to meet the Prime Minister of Poland. A recent visit of PM Modi to Poland has been concluded. Key Highlights Of the PM Modi Visit to Poland Strategic Partnership: India and...
Published On August 23rd, 2024 -
India-Europe Relation, Strategic Engagement and Importance
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Poland and Ukraine marks a significant step in India’s effort to enhance its engagement with Europe, particularly Central Europe. It was the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Poland in 1979 and...
Published On August 22nd, 2024