Tridivesh Singh Maini
India must articulate a clear stand on Iran
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit held June 9-10. India’s proposal to host an informal summit…
India must balance Indo-Pacific policy between China and US
While addressing students at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore and while delivering the keynote address at the annual Shangri La Dialogue, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unequivocally pitched for robust…
Changing geopolitical dynamics of the Indo-Pacific
The term ‘Indo-Pacific’ is increasingly finding favour and has been used on more than several occasions in recent years, by policy makers from the US and Australia. The vision of…
Regional disparities trouble both India and China
An interesting aspect of the 19th Communist Party Congress was a panel discussion between President Xi Jinping and officials of the Guizhou Province, from where Xi was elected as a…
With Myanmar, India is following a different path from China’s
The recent India visit of Myanmar’s National Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi (her first official visit) was significant for a number of reasons that allowed both sides to send a…
China-Pakistan’s all Weather Friendship: Who is CPEC Benefiting Anyway?
Recently, Pakistan sought to internationalize Kashmir, yet again, with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government making provocative statements and declaring July 20 as ‘Black Day’ to ‘protest’ against the alleged…
India and Taiwan: De-hyphenating a relationship
A lot of media attention is often given to the major shifts in India’s ties with US, Japan and South East Asia and Israel in the past two decades, as…
