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November 11, 2020
A Biden-Harris Administration Spells Steady Continuity in US-India Relations
By Akriti Vasudeva
The new administration is likely to be distracted by domestic circumstances; this could pave the way for a greater Indian agenda-setting role in the Indo-Pacific.
November 11, 2020
India’s Innovation-Driven Nordic-Baltic Engagement
By Astha Chadha
India has pragmatic reasons to engage with Nordic and Baltic states as it pushes for a self-reliant yet outward looking economy.
November 11, 2020
Taliban Angle for Commitment to Deal From Incoming US Administration
By Catherine Putz
The Taliban urged the incoming Biden administration to stick to the Trump administration’s deal and its withdrawal plan.
November 10, 2020
A Former US Army Officer Examines the World View of the Indian Military
By Abhijnan Rej
In a new book, a former U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency officer dissects perceptions and beliefs of Indian armed forces officers – and comes to some stark conclusions.
November 10, 2020
Opposition in Maldives Continues Its ‘India Out’ Campaign as Both Countries Deepen Defense Ties
By Sudha Ramachandran
Expanding economic cooperation is an important part of the deepening India-Maldives bond. Yet it is the military component of the relationship that is the target of the Maldivian opposition so far.
November 10, 2020
Checkbook in Hand, India Continues its Maldives Outreach
By Abhijnan Rej
The Indian foreign secretary’s visit to the Maldives is to follow up on India’s deepening commitments in the island nation.
November 09, 2020
From Trump to Biden: Will Anything Change for Pakistan in Washington?
By Umair Jamal
Brace for more of the same when it comes to Pakistan-US relations under Joe Biden.
November 09, 2020
Indian Oil Company Found Drilling in Eco-sensitive Zone Without Mandatory Clearances
By StoriesAsia
A fire at the Baghjan natural gas well in Assam once again brings to fore the recklessness of India’s state-owned companies.
November 07, 2020
India and the Philippines Must Focus on Climate Change and Disaster Management
By Abhijnan Rej
Greater cooperation and dialogue around softer issues will pave way for greater strategic cooperation.
November 07, 2020
Pakistan Peoples Party Leader Disavows Nawaz Sharif Comments About the Army
By Abhijnan Rej
With this latest development, the future of the 11 opposition parties’ alliance looks bleak.
November 07, 2020
In India, Polluted Air Spells Trouble for Virus Patients
By Associated Press
Air pollution in parts of New Delhi has climbed to levels around nine times what the World Health Organization considers safe.
November 06, 2020
Nepal’s Government is Curtailing the Public’s Ability to Protest Peacefully
By Suraj Ray
Nepal's government has restricted public assembly at a key location in Kathmandu using the ongoing pandemic as an excuse.
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