BRICS paradox, its new path

‘When leaders speak they should consider strengthening BRICS and removing internal imbalances’ | Photo Credit: Getty…

A long test for India’s diplomatic skills

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins a week-long visit to Japan, Papua New Guinea and Australia…

Doing more trade within Asia makes economic sense

‘Having the political will to implement pro-business policies could improve lives for Asians’ | Photo Credit:…

Irrational rejection of the idea of ​​South Asia

It is an evil wind that blows through the whole neighborhood. A recent World Bank study…

A ‘silver’ moment to pursue the Bay of Bengal dream

After 25 years, BIMSTEC can do much better as a group, bridge gaps in trade and…

Energy secure South Asia goal

While universal coverage can catalyze the region’s economic growth, energy trade should be linked to peacebuilding…

Under Modi 2.0, a curriculum-corrected foreign policy

The Ministry of External Affairs appears to have taken back the reins with an emphasis on…

Fitch downgrades Sri Lanka’s sovereign rating to ‘CC’

The New York-based rating agency said it would be difficult for the government to meet its…

NAM marks the age of Indian alignment at 60

Along with the idealism of Jawaharlal Nehru, the ideological roots of India’s non-alignment have faded This…