QUAD vs BRICS: Does India Benefit or Lose by Associating with Both?
India’s foreign policy choices can at times be contradictory. While on the one hand, India joins BRICS with China and…
Houthis and Saudi Arabia: What Mecca Attack Means for Islam
Mecca is not an ordinary city. It is the holiest city in Islam and the place where millions of Muslims…
India and Russia: An Old Friendship in a New World Order
‘”India and Russia have been among the steadiest big relationships in the world.”’ –EAM Dr. S Jaishankar Vladimir Putin was…
India’s Role in Helping Rebuild Nepal after the Flood Devastation
Nepal is facing one of the most severe natural disasters in its recent history. The devastating Bhote Koshi River floods…
Saudi Arabia Seeks Israeli Intelligence: Strategic Necessity Overrides the Diplomatic Distance
Saudi Arabia is coming under pressure from an increasingly difficult security situation as Iran-aligned Houthi forces in Yemen intensify attacks…
Ukraine, Iran and the New Grammar of War
Wars are usually studied after they are over. Militaries write reports, officers study maps, governments appoint committees and lessons are…
Is BRICS Changing the World Order? A Detailed Analysis
Twenty years after BRICS emerged as a grouping of major emerging economies, its New Delhi summit has posed a larger…
BRICS New Delhi Declaration 2026: Consensus, Contradictions and the Limits Of Unity
What has the New Delhi Declaration actually changed? The most straightforward way to assess whether BRICS is becoming more than…
G20 vs SCO: Why Both Matter in Today’s Geopolitics and Global Economy
Countries are increasingly trying to work with different powers at the same time, depending on their economic, security and strategic…