India-Iran Relations

India and Iran Relations: Sustaining the Momentum

May 20, 2013

The recent visit by the external affairs minister can be viewed as continuation of new diplomatic push to strengthen bilateral cooperation with Iran despite the difficulties of economic sanctions imposed by the US and EU. However, the real test for both the countries is to maintain and sustain the current momentum.

Iran and India: The Need for Constructive Re-engagement

January 2013

Since the Islamic Revolution, Iran and the United States have been locked in a bitter conflict.

Israel Confronts Iran: Rationales, Responses and Fallouts

This study examines Israel's changing perception of Iran and the underlying reasons for the current Israeli tension, anxiety, verbal acrimony and fears. In deconstructing Israel's fears vis-à-vis Iran, the study looks at Israel's failures to revisit its erstwhile peripheral diplomacy and to make adequate changes.

Israel: The Non-Parallel Player

November 2012

Political tensions and rivalry between Iran and Israel have cast a shadow over India's bilateral relations with both these countries.

Iran: India's Gateway to Central Asia

November 2012

Most of the discourses on India–Iran relations are either focused on cultural and civilisational links with Iran or its relevance as an energy-rich nation.

The Pakistan Factor in the India–Iran Relationship

November 2012

India's relationship with Iran has been uneven owing to external factors.

India–Iran Energy Ties: A Balancing Act

November 2012

This article looks at relations between Iran and India, with a focus on energy, in the past as well as currently.

In Pursuit of a Chimera: Nuclear Imbroglio between Sanctions and Engagement

November 2012

Efforts undertaken to address concerns generated by the Iranian nuclear issue have primarily followed a dual-track approach made up of punitive non-proliferation and economic sanctions at the multi-la

American Shadow over India–Iran Relations

November 2012

India's ties with Iran have become an irritant in the India–US relationship. Several scholars have alleged that the US is influencing India's Iran policy.

Necessary Oppositions: Domestic Debates on Iran

November 2012

For the longest part of the two decades since the end of the Cold War, there were mostly Indian perspectives, rather than debates, on Iran and bilateral relations.

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