Between State & People
By Yogendra Yadav When was the last time we had a book of such breadth and depth on Indian politics? I asked myself this question as I finished reading Partha […]
Maritime Diplomacy: India Loses Strategic Advantage
US President Donald John Trump imposed tariffs totalling 50% on Indian products, including 25% for New Delhi’s purchases of Russian oil, in August 2025 in an attempt to put New […]
Crude Oil Imports: India Surrendering To US
India, faced with 25% additional penal tariffs for its crude trade with Russia, has reportedly urged the US to allow oil imports from Iran and Venezuela. The global media have […]
Stepping Beyond The Rule Of Law
In Gaza City, the announced plan over the next 48 hours is for genocide against its one million inhabitants. Reuters reported on September 17, 2025: “The Israeli military said on […]
A ‘Rare’ Opportunity
Competition for key minerals around the world is reshaping the global geopolitical relationships, supply chain strategies and even economic policies in the 21st Century. As the world moves towards environmentally-friendly […]
A Clear Thinking Required
In a situation of extreme political turbulence, such as today, when two distinct prospects stand before the world and civilisation itself hangs in the balance, it is possible to not […]
A Diplomatic Balancing Act
India is all set to hold Foreign Ministry secretary-level talks with Iran for the first time since the June 13-24, 2025 Iran-Israel War. According to sources close to the Indian […]
Nepal Crisis Shakes South Asia
Nepal has plunged into a cycle of violence, instability and uncertainty, with the anti-government protests exposing the depth of public anger. Whether to call it a revolution or a rebellion […]
Why Gen Z Triggers Regime Change In Nepal
When Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli, the ousted Prime Minister of Nepal, attended the SCO Summit in Tianjin, China on August 31-September 1, 2025, he had no idea that the fall […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 