Nepal’s Rapper PM and India: Why Balen Shah’s Rise Should Have New Delhi Paying Close Attention
Six months ago, a 35-year-old rapper was making music in Kathmandu. Today Balen Shah Nepal PM is the face of
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ThirdPol
THINK INDIA THINK GLOBAL
ThirdPol
THINK INDIA THINK GLOBAL
Author: Amit Mangal
Elon Musk Was on the Modi-Trump Call. Nobody Knows Why. That Is the Problem.
Musk Modi Trump call is everyone talking about. On Tuesday this week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a phone call
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India Cuts Petrol and Diesel Excise Duty: What It Means and What It Does Not
The Finance Ministry issued a notification late on Thursday night that most Indians woke up to this morning. The government
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De-dollarisation and India: Moving Away from the Dollar or Just Talking About It?
Every few months, the words de-dollarisation and India resurfaces in Indian foreign policy discussions. It comes up at BRICS summits.
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US Iran War: The 15 Demands, Iran’s 5 Conditions, and Why a Deal Is Harder Than Trump Claims
US Iran war negotiations are at the most critical juncture since the conflict began on February 28. On Day 26
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India Foreign Aid 2026: Who Gets the Money, Who Gets Cut, and What It Reveals About Indian Foreign Policy
India foreign aid 2026 budget allocations tell a story that no press conference or diplomatic statement does — the story
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Modi Israel Visit 2026: What It Signals About India’s Foreign Policy
Modi Israel visit 2026 will likely be debated by Indian foreign policy analysts for years. On February 25-26, Prime Minister
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Why India Keeps Buying Russian Oil — And Why the US Keeps Letting It
India Russia oil 2026 have produced one of the most revealing diplomatic stories of the year. For months, Washington pressured
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Is India Really the Voice of the Global South — or Just Playing the Part?
India Global South leadership is one of the most repeated claims in Indian foreign policy today. Prime Minister Modi used
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What Is Strategic Autonomy? India’s Foreign Policy Explained
Every time India refuses to take a clear side in a global conflict, someone accuses it of being weak, opportunistic,
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