Bangla Desh and Our Policy Options It is necessary to have a detached and realistic assessment of the military situation in Bangla Desh. During the last one week, our press reports were over-optimistic and these reports... K. Subrahmanyam | January 2022 | Strategic Analysis
India Versus China: Why They Are Not Friends ‘We have no eternal allies and we have no perpetual enemies. Our interests are eternal and perpetual, and those interests it is our duty to follow’, thus spoke Lord Palmerston... Masih Ullah Khan | January 2022 | Strategic Analysis
Conundrum of an Island: Sri Lanka’s Geopolitical Challenges Sri Lanka, one of the most strategic islands in the Indian Ocean, is mired in several domestic political, security and strategic challenges since the end of the armed ethnic conflict... Gulbin Sultana | January 2022 | Strategic Analysis
EU-Turkey Relations: A New Direction for EU Foreign Policy? Turkey’s desire to be part of the European state system goes back to the Ottoman era. The Ottoman elites began to recognize the need for military, technological and administrative modernization... Yatharth Kachiar | January 2022 | Strategic Analysis
Irrawaddy Imperatives: Reviewing India’s Myanmar Strategy Irrawaddy Imperatives has hit the stands at a time when one needs to remind Indian policy planners—now wholly focused west on Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover—that Myanmar is an equally,... Subir Bhaumik | January 2022 | Strategic Analysis
The South Caucasus: Transition from Subjugation to Independence (Tracing India’s Footprints) The South Caucasus region consists primarily of three countries, namely Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. The region finds scant attention in International Relations deliberations in India. It also lags behind in... Anirban Chatterjee | January 2022 | Strategic Analysis
India Rising: A Multilayered Analysis of Ideas, Interests, and Institutions For many years now, India’s position as a rising power has been a topic of discussion revolving around questions such as what are the factors that shape India’s conduct at... Arundhati Sharma | January 2022 | Strategic Analysis
The Long Game: How the Chinese Negotiate with India The author is eminently qualified to write the book under review, having been a distinguished member of the Indian Foreign Service during which period he served as Ambassador to China... Sunil Khatri | January 2022 | Strategic Analysis
Russia-India: Strategic Partnership, Not Alliance Taiwan’s striving for institutional recognition has made its campaign to obtain observer status at the World Health Assembly (WHA) a distinct case in international relations (IR). The first section briefly... Gleb A. Ivashentsov | January 2022 | Strategic Analysis
Digital Yuan (e-CNY): China’s Official Digital Currency The Chinese Electronic Yuan, or the e-CNY, is a central bank digital currency (CBDC) sponsored by the People’s Bank of China (PBOC). The e-CNY is identical to the currency of... Debopama Bhattacharya | January 2022 | Strategic Analysis
