A peep into Vietnam through Kautilya’s theory seems to provide an answer to its recent troubled past. Chanakya enunciated Rajmandala Theory in 3rd Century BCE. Why are Vietnam and China adversaries and why Vietnam is…
Security has no neutral and single definition. Forced migration has spillover effects and leads to insecurities, such as providing safe havens to combatants and arms trafficking.
India-Russia strategic partnership and more than seventy-years of the establishment of diplomatic relations since 1947 have served as a historical benchmark and time-tested partnership in global peace and security. India and Russia, as strategic and…
Though Kuril Islands dispute is merely a “territorial dispute” between Russia and Japan, but in recent years it has more significant geopolitical ramifications. This is happening mostly because of the involvement of external powers like…
The future is likely to see fiercer hurricanes, and more torrential rainfalls amid realities of rising sea levels, and sinking coastal ground. This makes cities like New Orleans, Osaka, Chennai, Mumbai, Shanghai, Rio de Janeiro,…
Kautilya, popularly known as Chanakya, was the first Realist thinker whose thoughts were critical to the evolution of the theories of statecraft, diplomacy, strategy, and power.
Washington is passing through a time when the Trump administration seems intent to project its America-centric foreign policy at the cost of annoying allies and partners while pushing adversaries to uncomfortable corners. How all stakeholders…
Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s recent visit to China marks yet another step towards a much more robust China-Bangladesh relations, with certain emerging trends which could offset India’s influence in the region.
Amidst a flurry of government pronouncements, official papers and white papers by quite a few countries outlining their respective Indo-Pacific policy in the past few years, should India consider an official policy document outlining its…
