BRICS Summit rolls on in New Delhi, an opportunity lost for Dhaka
The largest democracy on Earth hosts the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi on 12-13 September 2026, where a…
BRICS at India’s Moment
Strategic Autonomy and the Making of a Plural World Order New Delhi · 11 September 2026, on the eve of…
From Sindoor to RAKSHA: India’s Quest for Strategic Autonomy
I was in Iran on a research visit when Operation Sindoor began. I had travelled there for fieldwork and an…
Increasing Influence of BRICS in the New Global Economic Order
India’s 2026 BRICS Presidency offers strategic opportunities to expand exports, attract investments, strengthen manufacturing and technology partnerships, diversify supply chains,…
Belgium, India and Europe’s Reawakening
Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever’s visit to India brought Europe’s reckoning with Chinese industrial overcapacity, below-cost exports and economic…
Clean Industry, Green Hydrogen and the EU–India Energy Transition
Green hydrogen can turn CBAM from a trade challenge into a catalyst for clean industrial growth, deeper India–EU value chains,…
India’s Diplomatic Bridge to Peace
Indian foreign policy in the context of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has become a center of attention globally, as the…
Nurturing Kaziranga’s eco-sensitivity
As Assam government plans to notify a site-specific eco-sensitive zone (ESZ, ecologically fragile area) around Kaziranga National Park and Tiger…
Why India and China Can Never Agree on the Dalai Lama’s Reincarnation
The question of the Dalai Lama’s reincarnation is not merely a spiritual matter; it is a geopolitical fault line that…
India’s Stewardship of BRICS and the Making of a Green Global South
When India gathered the environment ministers of the BRICS nations at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on August 17 and 18,…
