Editorials

Migration and India: A Nation at a Crossroads

Migration and India: A Nation at a Crossroads

Introduction – Migration  Migration is a phenomenon as old as human civilisation itself, driven by the innate human desire for...

India’s Climate Change Policy

India’s Climate Change Policy

Avoiding Western Pitfalls and Prioritising Pragmatic Solutions. Climate change is one of the biggest challenges facing the world today, but...

Safeguarding Democracy: The Need for Electoral Reforms in India

Introduction In the bustling democracy of India, where over 900 million voters exercise their right to choose their representatives, the...

The Resurgence of Monarchist Sentiment in Nepal: Causes, Challenges, and Prospects

Monarchist Sentiment in Nepal. Nepal, a nation cradled in the lap of the Himalayas, is a land of unparalleled natural...

India’s Trade Strategy Amid US Tariff Pressures: Cooperation or Retaliation?

Introduction: Understanding Trump’s Reciprocal Tariff Policy The US trade deficit reached $918.4 billion in 2024, with India contributing $45.7 billion...

DataDaan: India’s Bold Step into the AI Future

DataDaan: India’s Bold Step into the AI Future

India’s AI Future with Bold Innovation – DataDaan Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the world at an astonishing pace, and...

The Future of India’s Trade Policy: Balancing Tariff Reductions and Economic Growth

Introduction Trade has always been central to economic progress, and for a fast-growing economy like India, it plays a crucial...

India’s Stand on Chagos: A Fight Against Neo-Imperialism

India’s Stand on Chagos: A Fight Against Neo-Imperialism

The Legacy of Colonialism in the 21st Century Many former colonies gained independence in the 20th century, but some territories...

Mauritius and Seychelles – India’s Maritime Strategy

Mauritius and Seychelles – India’s Maritime Strategy

PM Modi’s Twin Visits to Mauritius and Seychelles in 2015. Historical Ties and Strategic Importance of the Indian Ocean Region....

India’s Soft Power: The Influence of Culture, Science, and Diplomacy (2014-2024)

Introduction – India’s Soft Power Soft power, a term coined by Joseph Nye, refers to the ability of a nation...

Profound Convergence of Existentialism and Svadharma

Two Philosophical Streams, One Essential Question Existentialism, a 20th-century European philosophy, and svadharma, an ancient Indian ethical principle, may seem...

India-U.S. Bilateral Trade Agreement: Navigating WTO Rules, Economic Interests, and Strategic Priorities

Introduction: The Context of the India-U.S. Bilateral Trade Agreement In February 2025, India and the United States embarked on a...

Recalibrating India’s Arctic policy: Navigating Geopolitical Complexities

Recalibrating India’s Arctic policy: Navigating Geopolitical Complexities

Introduction : The Changing Arctic Landscape Once considered an isolated and frozen wasteland, the Arctic is now at the centre...

Governance and Accountability in India: A Case Study of the New Delhi Stampede

Governance and Accountability in India: A Case Study of the New Delhi Stampede

Introduction – Case Study of the New Delhi Stampede The New Delhi railway station stampede on 15 February was not...

The Global Buddhism and Hinduism Initiative: A Vision for Peace and Sustainability

The Global Buddhism and Hinduism Initiative: A Vision for Peace and Sustainability

Introduction – Buddhism and Hinduism Initiative (Buddhism and Hinduism) – In an era marked by increasing global conflicts and environmental...

India’s Foreign Policy Recalibration: Insights from Dr. S. Jaishankar’s Chatham House Address

India’s Foreign Policy Recalibration: Insights from Dr. S. Jaishankar’s Chatham House Address

Introduction In an era of shifting global dynamics, India has emerged as a key player, redefining its foreign policy to...

Regenerative Agriculture: A Sustainable Future for Food Security in Rural Africa and India

Introduction   Food security is a growing concern in rural Africa and India, where millions of smallholder farmers struggle with...

Reconfiguring India-EU Relations: A Stronger Partnership for a Changing World

Introduction European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, along with a high-level delegation of EU Commissioners, visited India. This visit...

The Shifting Landscape of Global Trade: A Battle Between Economics and Geopolitics

The Shifting Landscape of Global Trade: A Battle Between Economics and Geopolitics

Introduction – Global Trade For decades, the gravity model of international trade has provided a reliable explanation for how countries...

India’s AI Safety Institute: A Path to Responsible AI Governance

India’s AI Safety Institute: A Path to Responsible AI Governance

Introduction – AI Governance Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the world, offering remarkable opportunities while posing significant ethical and safety...

The Miyawaki Technique: A Revolutionary Afforestation Model at Mahakumbh 2025

The Miyawaki Technique: A Revolutionary Afforestation Model at Mahakumbh 2025

Introduction – What is Miyawaki forest The Miyawaki technique, a revolutionary afforestation method developed in Japan, offers a rapid and...