India Bangladesh Relations 2026: After 18 Months of Strain, Is the Reset Real?
India Bangladesh relations 2026 arrived at their most important inflection point in years this week, when Bangladesh’s new Foreign Minister
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THINK INDIA THINK GLOBAL
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THINK INDIA THINK GLOBAL
Author: Amit Mangal
Inside the Islamabad Talks: The Hidden Demands of Iran and the United States
Pavements in Islamabad were freshly painted on April 9. The Serena Hotel one of the capital’s grandest properties was cleared
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India Defence Budget 2026: What It Buys, and What It Still Cannot Fix
The India defence budget 2026-27 is a record Rs 7.84-7.85 lakh crore the highest in India’s history, a 15% jump
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India Gulf Diaspora Return: What Happens to Workers Coming Home?
For decades, the Gulf was India’s most reliable economic safety valve. Millions of Indians from Kerala’s nurses and construction workers
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Who Won the Iran War? The Ceasefire That Left Everyone Empty-Handed
Who won the Iran war? It is the question every analyst, diplomat, and kitchen table in the world is asking
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Iran War Ceasefire 2026: What Is Being Negotiated, Who Is Mediating, and What It Means for India
The Iran war ceasefire 2026 negotiations are at their most dangerous inflection point since the conflict began on February 28.
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India Russia Relations 2026: Oil, Arms, and the US Pressure That Is Pulling Them Apart
When Vladimir Putin landed in New Delhi in December 2025, his first visit to India since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
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Pax Silica India: What the US-Led Tech Alliance Means for New Delhi
Pax Silica India became a reality in February 2026, when New Delhi signed onto a US-led alliance most Indians had
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India ASEAN Relations 2026: Why the Maritime Year Matters More Than It Looks
India ASEAN relations 2026 have entered their most consequential phase since the partnership was upgraded to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
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Pakistan Mediator in Iran War: Why India Is Not at the Table
India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has a reputation for precise, carefully chosen language. So when he called Pakistan a
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