India
Narendra Modi Reorients India’s Past and Future
Americans and Europeans rightly draw wisdom and inspiration from their shared Greek and Roman heritage. Similarly, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi favors embracing ancient India’s rich intellectual and philosophical chronicles...
Can India and the United States Bridge the Climate Gap?
India-U.S. relations have witnessed highs and lows in the last decade. Both are natural partners with shared values and a common strategic agenda, including defense, security, counter-terrorism, energy, technology, education,...
What the U.S. Gets Wrong About India
In the last week of February, top UAE diplomat Dr. Anwar Gargash spoke to a packed room in New Delhi, arguing for Indian representation at the United Nations Security Council....
Will India Be the Next Lithium Juggernaught?
Amid a global rush for critical minerals, India is looking to develop its lithium supply chain through various means, including leveraging private and public industries to sustain its future sectoral...
Modi’s India Came Out of 2023 On Top
In domestic politics, economics, and international clout, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi enjoyed a successful 2023. At home, his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won most state elections. Regionally, India passed...
Understanding the Franco-Indian Relationship
French President Emmanuel Macron has accepted the invitation to be the chief guest at India’s Republic Day celebrations on January 26, 2024. It would be the sixth time a French...
Are India and Armenia Moving Toward a Strategic Partnership?
When it comes to Indian geopolitical maneuvers, the global strategic community feels that India punches much below its weight, mostly confined to South Asia. Until recently, India’s strategic calculus was...
Boon or Burden?: The Truth Behind India’s Demographic Growth
India’s demographic dividend began in the early 1980s and will end by 2040. In contrast, China’s dividend ended in the mid-2010s, but it took full advantage of its 9–10 percent...
The Roots of the India–Canada Clash
Rarely have two major democracies descended into as ugly a diplomatic spat as the one now unfolding between Canada and India. With the traditionally friendly relationship already at its lowest...
India’s G20 Presidency Is a Wake-Up Call for Washington
To a few onlookers’ surprise, last month’s G20 summit in India ended without an agreement on Ukraine. India’s tough non-alignment policy sees it continuing to walk a thin line when...
The United States Needs an Ambassador in India ASAP
To pursue an efficient foreign policy, the United States should send its best diplomats to countries of vital interest. As the Indo-Pacific remains the most contested region in global geopolitics,...
Why China Is Losing Leverage Against India
On December 9, a conflict broke out between Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) forces and Indian soldiers in the Yangtze Mountains in India’s Tawang district. Approximately 300 PLA soldiers attempted...