diplomacy

Back to Common Sense

Rajeev Deshpande

India hopes Trump’s stated desire to leave behind a legacy as a unifier is based on hard-nosed realism and practical considerations will drive the bilateral relationship

The Enemy Within

Sandeep Balakrishna

VK Krishna Menon’s victory in the 1962 North Bombay election resulted in India’s military defeat later that year. It is a warning for Parliament and government today

Back to Kabul

Harsh V Pant

India’s outreach to the Taliban isolates Pakistan further

Keeping Bangladesh at Bay

Siddharth Singh

So far, India has handled the changes in Bangladesh with tact and a degree of understanding beyond what is called for. But India’s territorial and demographic integrity is something not negotiable

Hard Diplomacy

Harsh V Pant

Did New Delhi’s ‘big-stick’ approach make Beijing pipe down on the LAC?

Atal Bihari Vajpayee: A Maestro of Foreign Policy

TP Sreenivasan

As Prime Minister, Vajpayee’s contributions far exceeded his foreign policy successes

India’s Message to Yunus

Open

Bangladesh’s current rulers need to keep in mind when they consider India’s requests to protect minorities

India in Today’s World

Krishnan Srinivasan

And the way forward

The Guyana Symbolism

Dhiraj Nayyar

Modi’s stopover in South America’s biggest success story is very apt

Modi’s Global Playbook

Rajeev Deshpande

India wants an end to the war in Ukraine in its own interest. While a proactive role has its risks, there is room for creative diplomacy to meet Delhi’s geopolitical goals