India

A Wary India Remains Caught between the US-China Geopolitical Contest
SCMP - APLN member C Uday Bhaskar argues that any substantive change in the US-China relationship in either way will affect New Delhi’s security concerns and aspiration to maintain strategic autonomy.

Putin Tones Down Bluster
THE TRIBUNE - APLN member Shyam Saran argues that unless Russia gives up territorial acquisitions in Ukraine as part of a peace deal, the war is likely to rage on.

The New Diplomacy
THE INDIAN EXPRESS - APLN member C. Raja Mohan argues that Delhi is now getting better at translating India’s objective new possibilities into tangible outcomes.

Could Semiconductors Tip the India-Taiwan Scale?
THE DIPLOMAT - APLN member Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan writes on Taiwan’s deputy minister of economic affairs Chen Chern-Chyi’s visit to India in the context of the Indian pursuit of semiconductors.

Under Beijing's Shadow
THE INDIAN EXPRESS - APLN member C Raja Mohan writes on the unfolding China-US conflict and it’s implications for Asia and the Indo-Pacific.

India and New Zealand Improve Ties with Jaishankar Visit
THE DIPLOMAT - APLN member Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan writes on Indian EAM Jaishankar’s visit to New Zealand.

Launch of SLBM and Indian Underwater Deterrent
THE INDIAN EXPRESS - APLN member C Uday Bhaskar writes: Exaggerated claims of India having arrived as a military power must be kept on hold.

At IAEA, India Supports AUKUS
THE DIPLOMAT - APLN member Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan writes on India’s proactive engagement at the IAEA's general conference on the AUKUS in the face of Russian and Chinese opposition.

Shifting Sands of Geopolitics: Competition and Cooperation in South Asia
THE MANSAROVAR PODCAST - APLN member Nirupama Rao discusses how the shifting sands of geopolitics can be surfed better to promote the shared interests of India, Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh.

What’s Next for the India-France-UAE Trilateral?
THE DIPLOMAT - APLN member Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan writes on the India-France-UAE trilateral, arguing that it would emerge as a strong pillar shaping the strategic dynamics in the Indo-Pacific.