23 June 2026
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International relations current affairs for UPSC and State PCS: India's bilateral summits, multilateral groupings like G20, BRICS, SCO and Quad, international organisations, treaties and border issues. Articles present India's official position, the strategic and economic stakes, and historical context, mapped to GS Paper 2 with agreement names, member lists and summit outcomes for Prelims.
Latest International Relations Articles
All Daily →22 June 2026
India's BRICS Chairship 2026 and the NSA Meeting in New Delhi
22 June 2026
Jaishankar in Mongolia and South Korea: Act East Outreach
21 June 2026
12th International Day of Yoga 2026: "Yoga for Healthy Ageing"
21 June 2026
India Elected FATF Vice-President: the AML/CFT Architecture
20 June 2026
World Refugee Day 2026: India's Refugee Policy and the Missing Domestic Law
20 June 2026
India at ITLOS: Bimal Patel and the Law of the Sea
19 June 2026
UAE's Under-15 Social Media Ban and the Global Wave of Minor-Protection Laws
18 June 2026
The Ganges Water Treaty at 30 — Farakka, the Padma Barrage and the 2026 Renewal
All International Relations Articles by Month
June 2026 (47 articles)
- Current Affairs Today, June 23, 2026
- India's BRICS Chairship 2026 and the NSA Meeting in New Delhi
- Jaishankar in Mongolia and South Korea: Act East Outreach
- 12th International Day of Yoga 2026: "Yoga for Healthy Ageing"
- India Elected FATF Vice-President: the AML/CFT Architecture
- World Refugee Day 2026: India's Refugee Policy and the Missing Domestic Law
- India at ITLOS: Bimal Patel and the Law of the Sea
- UAE's Under-15 Social Media Ban and the Global Wave of Minor-Protection Laws
- The Ganges Water Treaty at 30 — Farakka, the Padma Barrage and the 2026 Renewal
- India-UK CETA Enters into Force on July 15, 2026
- US Reverts Indo-Pacific Command to "Pacific Command": What It Means for India
- Current Affairs Today — June 16, 2026
- The US-Iran 2026 Ceasefire and the Reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
- G7 Summit 2026 in France and India's Invitee Diplomacy
- India and Slovakia Forge a Comprehensive Partnership
- Current Affairs Today — June 15, 2026
- India and Slovakia Elevate Ties to a Comprehensive Partnership
- India and France Adopt the Innovation Roadmap 2030
- Current Affairs Today — June 13, 2026
- BRICS Adopts the Indore Declaration on Agriculture
- PM Modi to Make First-Ever Indian PM Visit to Slovakia
- Current Affairs Today, June 12, 2026
- India a 'Top Priority' for France Ahead of the G7 Summit
- Current Affairs Today, June 11, 2026
- India Pledges $2.5 Million for Palestine and Reaffirms the Two-State Solution
- UNHCR Records First Decline in Global Forced Displacement in a Decade
- Current Affairs Today, June 10, 2026
- Russia Offers India the Su-57 Stealth Fighter with Technology Transfer
- Current Affairs Today, June 8, 2026
- Bonn Climate Conference (SB64) Opens, with Adaptation Finance in Focus
- India and Indonesia Hold 8th Joint Commission Meeting
- India Revives Kirthai-II Hydro Project on the Chenab
- Current Affairs Today, June 7, 2026
- India Protests as Pakistan Holds Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly Elections
- North Korea Calls Its Nuclear Status Non-Negotiable Ahead of Xi's Visit
- South Korea Nominates Han Seong-sook as Prime Minister
- Current Affairs Today, June 6, 2026
- India Protests Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan Polls, Reaffirms Sovereignty
- Current Affairs Today, June 5, 2026
- World Environment Day 2026, Azerbaijan Hosts, Climate Takes Centre Stage
- UNGA Elects Five New UN Security Council Members for 2027-28
- India-UK Launch Critical Minerals Global Supply Chain Observatory
- Current Affairs Today — June 4, 2026
- India Issues Letter of Request for 114 Rafale Jets — Largest Defence Deal in History
- Bangladesh's Khalilur Rahman Elected President of 81st UN General Assembly Session
- 1st World Yogasana Sports Championship 2026 Inaugurated in Ahmedabad
- India-Oman CEPA Enters into Force — Duty-Free Access on 98% of Tariff Lines
May 2026 (93 articles)
- Exercise PRAGATI 2026 — India's Maiden 13-Nation Army Multilateral Drill
- India Rejects US Mediation Claim on Pakistan Ceasefire at Shangri-La
- Current Affairs Today — May 30, 2026
- Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing Begins First Foreign Visit to India
- Quad FM Meeting Delhi — IPMSC, Critical Minerals Framework, and India-US Bilateral CMF
- WHO Declares Ebola PHEIC; India Issues Traveller Advisory
- Current Affairs Today — May 29, 2026
- International Day of UN Peacekeepers — Two Indian Soldiers to Receive Dag Hammarskjöld Medal
- US Designates Brazil's Comando Vermelho and PCC as Foreign Terrorist Organisations
- Current Affairs Today — May 28, 2026
- India–China Hold 35th WMCC Border Talks in Beijing
- India Dispatches Emergency Medical Supplies to DRC for Bundibugyo-Strain Ebola Outbreak
- Current Affairs Today — May 26, 2026
- 11th Quad FM Meeting Delhi: USD 20 Billion Critical Minerals + IPMSC
- PM Modi Bilaterals with Wong and Motegi on Quad Margins
- South Korea Unveils Jangbogo-N: Indo-Pacific Nuclear Submarine Race
- Current Affairs Today — May 25, 2026
- Quad FM Meet on May 26: Critical Minerals + Maritime Security Agenda
- Rubio's India Visit Concludes: 'Mission 500' Trade Target and Modi White House Invite
- Current Affairs Today — May 24, 2026
- International Day of the Markhor 2026: Pir Panjal Population Crisis
- Quad FM Meet Curtain-Raiser: Rubio in India for First Major US Outreach
- Shenzhou-23: China Launches Crewed Mission with First Hong Kong Astronaut
- India's Digital Public Infrastructure Crosses 144 Crore Aadhaar Mark
- Current Affairs Today — May 23, 2026
- Saudi Arabia Joins International Big Cat Alliance as 26th Member
- India Blocks China's WTO Dispute Panel Request on Solar and IT Measures
- Major Abhilasha Barak Wins UN Military Gender Advocate Award 2025
- Current Affairs Today — May 22, 2026
- India-Cyprus Strategic Partnership: Friends of IMEC Group Launched
- International Day for Biological Diversity 2026: Acting Locally for Global Impact
- Quad Foreign Ministers Meeting: India to Host Wong, Motegi, Rubio on May 26
- Current Affairs Today — May 21, 2026
- Indian War Memorial in Seoul: 75 Years of Korean War Commemoration
- India-Africa Forum Summit IV Postponed Amid Ebola Outbreak
- Chenab Hydropower Push: India Advances Projects Amid IWT Abeyance
- India Chairs Common Criteria Development Board (2026-2028)
- Current Affairs Today — May 20, 2026
- WHO Declares Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak in DRC-Uganda a PHEIC
- SMILE Mission: ESA-China Joint Satellite to Map Earth's Magnetosphere
- Rajnath Singh in Seoul: India-South Korea Sign Defence MoU, Deepen Strategic Partnership
- Current Affairs Today — May 19, 2026
- India-Norway Green Strategic Partnership — 12 Agreements Signed During PM Modi's Historic Oslo Visit
- India Rejects IWT Court of Arbitration "Maximum Pondage" Award as Null and Void
- 3rd India-Nordic Summit in Oslo and PM Modi's Italy Visit — Five-Nation European Tour Concludes
- Current Affairs Today — May 18, 2026
- India-Sweden Strategic Partnership: MEA Outcomes, Joint Action Plan, and Technology Diplomacy
- Modi's Norway Visit: 3rd India-Nordic Summit, EFTA-TEPA, and Arctic Cooperation
- WHO Declares Ebola PHEIC — Bundibugyo Strain in DRC and Uganda
- India-Pakistan Ceasefire Has No Expiry Date — Army Clarifies; Pakistan's Framing Firmly Rejected
- Current Affairs Today — May 17, 2026
- India–Sweden Strategic Partnership: PM Modi's Gothenburg Visit and the EU Dimension
- Petronet LNG Force Majeure — Zero Qatari LNG for Three Months as CNG Prices Spiral
- Current Affairs Today -- May 16, 2026
- EU Includes India in Revised Aquaculture Export List -- Seafood Trade and AMR Compliance
- Current Affairs Today -- May 15, 2026
- PM Modi UAE Visit: ADNOC SPR Deal, LPG Pact, and Strategic Defence Partnership
- BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting 2026: India Chairs, Global South Agenda at Bharat Mandapam
- PM Modi Netherlands Visit: India-Netherlands Strategic Partnership and Semiconductor Diplomacy
- India-Oman CEPA Operational from June 1, 2026: India's Second GCC Free Trade Agreement
- Current Affairs Today -- May 14, 2026
- Kimberley Process Intersessional 2026 at Mumbai: India Chairs Under the "3Cs" Theme
- PM Modi Five-Nation Tour: 3rd India-Nordic Summit at Oslo Anchors Europe Pivot
- Current Affairs Today -- May 13, 2026
- ADNOC Habshan Restoration: India's West Asia Energy Security and the Hormuz Bypass
- Current Affairs Today -- May 11, 2026
- Current Affairs Today -- May 10, 2026
- India-Africa Forum Summit IV: Delhi Reboots a Decade-Old Partnership
- Jaishankar's Caribbean Tour: Girmitiya Roots, CARICOM Reach
- Current Affairs Today -- May 9, 2026
- Operation Sindoor Anniversary: India's New Security Doctrine
- India-Vietnam Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership: Trade, Defence, and Indo-Pacific
- India to Host First IBCA Summit -- Big Cat Conservation Goes Multilateral
- Current Affairs Today — May 8, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — May 7, 2026
- Operation Sindoor — First Anniversary: New Military Doctrine and Strategic Lessons
- India-Vietnam: Elevated to Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership — Trade, Defence, and the Indo-Pacific
- Current Affairs Today — May 6, 2026
- India Eases FDI Norms for China-Linked Firms — Press Note 2 (2026 Series)
- Dorjilung Hydropower Project — 1,125 MW, Bhutan, Tata Power, World Bank Financing
- Current Affairs Today — May 5, 2026
- ADB Launches $70 Billion Asia-Pacific Power and Digital Initiative at Samarkand
- Nepal Objects to Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via Lipulekh — India Calls Claim 'Untenable'
- Operation Sindoor — One Year On: India's New Deterrence Doctrine and the Changed Strategic Landscape
- Current Affairs Today — May 4, 2026
- USTR Special 301 Report 2026 — India Retained on Priority Watch List
- Santa Marta Climate Conference — 50+ Nations Develop Fossil Fuel Phase-Out Roadmaps
- EU CBAM Full Compliance — India's IBAM Response and Carbon Market Expansion
- Current Affairs Today — May 3, 2026
- SIPRI 2026: India Becomes World's 5th Largest Military Spender at $92.1 Billion
- World Press Freedom Day 2026 — India Ranked 157th, RSF Index Released
- India's Strategic Petroleum Reserves — Vishakhapatnam, Mangalore, Padur, and the IEA Question
- India's Rupee in 2026 — How the Current Pressure Compares to the 2013 Fragile Five Crisis
April 2026 (43 articles)
- India-New Zealand FTA 2026 — 100% Duty-Free Access, AYUSH Annex, 5,000 Work Visas
- Rajnath Singh at SCO Defence Ministers' Meeting in Bishkek — India's Zero-Tolerance on Terrorism
- US 123% Anti-Dumping Duty on Indian Solar Exports — What It Means for India's Solar Sector
- Current Affairs Today — April 25, 2026
- World Bank South Asia Economic Update April 2026 — India GDP at 7.6%, South Asia's Fastest-Growing Region
- India-Japan Defence Export Policy Shift — Mogami-Class Frigate, Three Principles Amendment, and the Strategic Convergence
- Current Affairs Today — April 24, 2026
- Pakistan Withdraws from SAFF Women's Championship 2026 — Sports Diplomacy and India-Pakistan Relations
- Current Affairs Today — April 23, 2026
- DIVEX 2026 — India-Sri Lanka Naval Exercise and the Neighbourhood First Policy
- Current Affairs Today — April 20, 2026
- India-Russia RELOS Pact — What the Defence Logistics Agreement Means
- OCI Card Expanded to 6th Generation — India-Sri Lanka Bilateral
- Current Affairs Today — April 19, 2026
- Korean President Lee Jae Myung's State Visit to India (April 19–21, 2026)
- US Extends Russian Oil Sanctions Waiver to May 16 — India's Energy Security Implications
- Current Affairs Today — April 18, 2026
- India Withdraws COP33 Hosting Bid: Climate Leadership at the Crossroads
- India-China SCO Bilateral Talks: Pragmatic Re-engagement After the Ladakh Disengagement
- Current Affairs Today — April 17, 2026
- India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement: Bharat Mandapam Signing on April 27, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — April 16, 2026
- IMF Cuts Global Growth to 3.1%: West Asia Conflict and India's 6.5% Outlook
- KABIL Gets Lithium Clearance in Argentina: India's Critical Mineral Strategy
- ILO's Universal Social Protection Report 2026: What It Means for India
- Current Affairs Today — April 14, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — April 13, 2026
- India–UK Free Trade Agreement: What It Covers and What It Means
- Current Affairs Today — April 12, 2026
- Punatsangchhu-I Hydropower Project: Bhutan's Stalled Giant Resumes
- Current Affairs Today — April 11, 2026
- Chagos Archipelago — UK Suspends Sovereignty Deal with Mauritius: Diego Garcia and Indo-Pacific Stakes
- Exercise Cyclone-IV & Brahmastra — India's Defence Exercises in Focus
- Current Affairs Today — April 9, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — April 7, 2026
- Moody's Cuts India FY27 GDP to 6% and FAO Food Prices Rise — Iran Conflict Spillover
- Current Affairs Today — April 6, 2026
- Emirates NBD-RBL Bank $3B Deal and Japan's India Economic Affairs Division
- Current Affairs Today — April 5, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — April 3, 2026
- Myanmar: Min Aung Hlaing Elected President — Implications for India
- Artemis II — First Crewed Lunar Mission in 53 Years and India's Space Diplomacy
- India's Nagoya Protocol Leadership — 56% of Global IRCCs and Biodiversity Governance
March 2026 (41 articles)
- Current Affairs Today — March 31, 2026
- India's Updated NDC 2035 — 60% Non-Fossil Power and New Carbon Sink Target
- WTO MC14 Yaoundé — E-Commerce Moratorium Fails, India Blocks Investment Facilitation Deal
- Current Affairs Today — March 30, 2026
- IONS Maritime Exercise 2026 — India's Chairmanship and the Indo-Pacific Security Architecture
- Current Affairs Today — March 29, 2026
- India-Japan $75 Billion Currency Swap — Strengthening Financial Stability
- WTO MC14 Concludes in Cameroon — What India Achieved and What Remains Unresolved
- Current Affairs Today — March 28, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — March 27, 2026
- India's NDC 3.0 — 47% Emissions Intensity Cut and 60% Non-Fossil Power by 2035
- India at G7 — Jaishankar Attends Foreign Ministers Meeting in France
- Current Affairs Today — March 26, 2026
- Iran Rejects Trump Peace Plan — India Faces $1 Billion Oil Import Surge
- Current Affairs Today — March 25, 2026
- Philippines Energy Emergency and Hormuz GNSS Disruption — Global Energy Security Under Stress
- Current Affairs Today — March 24, 2026
- India's West Asia Dilemma — SPR at 64% Amid Gulf Crisis
- Current Affairs Today — March 22, 2026
- South Sudan Conflict Escalation — UN Warns of War Crimes, 280,000 Displaced
- India-China Border Trade via Lipulekh Pass Set to Resume After Six Years
- Kaveh Madani Wins 2026 Stockholm Water Prize — Water Governance in Focus
- World Happiness Report 2026 — Finland Tops Again, Social Media Alarm for Youth
- RELIEF Scheme — India's ₹497 Crore Support for Exporters Hit by West Asia Disruptions
- Current Affairs Today — March 19, 2026
- IOS SAGAR Second Edition — India's Naval Diplomacy and the Indian Ocean Security Architecture
- Current Affairs Today — March 17, 2026
- World Bank's $300 Million UP Clean Air Program — Tackling India's Worst Pollution Crisis
- Current Affairs Today — March 16, 2026
- Natural Gas Supply Regulation Order 2026: India Invokes Essential Commodities Act Amid West Asia Crisis
- Current Affairs Today — March 14, 2026
- US Launches Section 301 Probe into India: What It Means for Trade and Manufacturing
- Current Affairs Today - March 12, 2026
- Current Affairs Today - March 10, 2026
- Current Affairs Today - March 9, 2026
- Current Affairs Today - March 7, 2026
- Current Affairs Today - March 6, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — March 3, 2026
- NITI Aayog and JICA Sign Phase II SDG Partnership
- Current Affairs Today — March 2, 2026
- West Asia Crisis: The Strait of Hormuz and India's Energy Tightrope
February 2026 (45 articles)
- Current Affairs Today — February 28, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 27, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 26, 2026
- CM-302 Anti-Ship Missile — China-Iran Deal and Gulf Security Implications
- Current Affairs Today — February 25, 2026
- TKDL and the Fight Against Biopiracy — India-Brazil Deal Explained
- Lenacapavir — The Twice-Yearly HIV Injection That Could Change Prevention
- Current Affairs Today — February 24, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 23, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 22, 2026
- India AI Impact Summit 2026 — The New Delhi Declaration and India's AI Diplomacy
- Current Affairs Today — February 21, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 20, 2026
- Exercise MILAN 2026 — India's Multilateral Naval Exercise and Indo-Pacific Maritime Strategy
- Current Affairs Today — February 19, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 18, 2026
- India-France Special Global Strategic Partnership — Rafale-M, Nuclear, H-125
- Exercise MILAN 2026 — India's Largest Multilateral Naval Exercise
- Current Affairs Today — February 17, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 16, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 15, 2026
- India-Seychelles SESEL Vision — Island Diplomacy and the SAGAR Doctrine
- Current Affairs Today — February 14, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 13, 2026
- Indus Waters Treaty — Pakistan Invokes IWT over Sawalkot Hydroelectric Project
- Current Affairs Today — February 12, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 11, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 10, 2026
- India Assumes Kimberley Process Chairmanship 2026 — The Conflict Diamond Certification Regime
- Colombo Security Conclave — Seychelles Joins, Expanding India's Indian Ocean Architecture
- Current Affairs Today — February 9, 2026
- India's Strategic Balancing Act — Navigating the US-Russia Triangle Amid Oil and Defence Dependencies
- India-Malaysia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership — 11 Agreements, MIDC, and Act East Deepening
- Current Affairs Today — February 8, 2026
- Bangladesh's 13th Jatiya Sangsad Elections — India's Neighbourhood Stakes
- Current Affairs Today — February 7, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 6, 2026
- India-GCC Free Trade Agreement — Terms of Reference Signed and What the Deal Means for India's Gulf Diplomacy
- Current Affairs Today — February 5, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 4, 2026
- India-US Defence S&T Partnership — From DTTI to Innovation Bridge, the 24th JTG Plenary and What It Means
- Current Affairs Today — February 3, 2026
- Delhi Declaration 2026 — India-Arab League Summit and India's West Asia Diplomatic Architecture
- Current Affairs Today — February 2, 2026
- India-US Trade Framework 2026 — The $500 Billion Commitment, Tariff Reset, and the Russian Oil Condition
January 2026 (44 articles)
- Current Affairs Today — January 31, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — January 30, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — January 29, 2026
- India-EU Security and Defence Partnership 2026 — Strategic Convergence in a Multipolar World
- Current Affairs Today — January 28, 2026
- India's 77th Republic Day 2026 — EU Chief Guests, Padma Awards, Ashoka Chakra, and the LR-AShM Hypersonic Missile
- India-EU Free Trade Agreement 2026 — Nineteen Years in the Making
- Current Affairs Today — January 27, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — January 26, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — January 22, 2026
- Spain Joins IPOI — India's Indo-Pacific Maritime Architecture Expands
- Current Affairs Today — January 21, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — January 20, 2026
- India–UAE Strategic Partnership — Doubling Trade to USD 200 Billion by 2032
- Current Affairs Today — January 19, 2026
- UN BBNJ High Seas Treaty — The First Law for the Last Frontier
- India-Germany Strategic Partnership — Project 75I, Semiconductors, and the G4 Axis
- Current Affairs Today — January 18, 2026
- ASEAN-India Digital Masterplan 2030: DPI as Strategic Soft Power
- RB-IOS 2026: Deep-Sea Mining, Ocean Governance, and India's Blue Economy
- Piprahwa Buddha Relics — 2,300 Years of Sacred History on Public Display
- Critical Minerals: India's Race to Secure the Energy Transition Supply Chain
- Current Affairs Today — January 16, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — January 15, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — January 14, 2026
- BRICS India 2026 — India's Chairship and the Expanding Global South Forum
- Current Affairs Today — January 13, 2026
- India-EU Relations: From FTA to Strategic Partnership — The Republic Day 2026 Invitation
- Current Affairs Today — January 12, 2026
- India-Bangladesh Relations — The Yunus Transition and Bilateral Reset
- Current Affairs Today — January 11, 2026
- India-Sri Lanka Relations — AKD's Election and the Bilateral Reset
- Current Affairs Today — January 9, 2026
- 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2026 — India's Diaspora at Bhubaneswar
- Current Affairs Today — January 8, 2026
- Adani's 570 MW Wangchhu Project — India-Bhutan Hydropower Partnership Deepens
- Current Affairs Today — January 7, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — January 6, 2026
- "The Light and the Lotus" — Sacred Piprahwa Relics and India's Buddhist Heritage Diplomacy
- 35 Years of Nuclear Lists — India-Pakistan's Most Durable Confidence-Building Measure
- Current Affairs Today — January 5, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — January 3, 2026
- Bulgaria's Euro Adoption — What the Eurozone's 21st Member Tells Us About European Integration
- Current Affairs Today — January 2, 2026
International Relations Editorial Analysis
All Editorials →8 May 2026
Operation Sindoor at One Year: Underground Infra to Air Defence — India's New Security Priorities
7 May 2026
India's Energy Security Amid Geopolitical Conflicts — The Fossil Fuel Dependence Problem
7 May 2026
Operation Sindoor's Key Lesson — Future Conflicts Will Not Resemble the Past
25 April 2026
Japan's Defence Export Pivot — Strategic Opportunity and Structural Constraints for India
25 April 2026
India at the SCO Table — Bishkek Meeting and the Limits of Multilateral Diplomacy with Pakistan
23 April 2026
Beyond Trade Deals to Building a New Architecture
All International Relations Editorials (125 total)
- Operation Sindoor at One Year: Underground Infra to Air Defence — India's New Security Priorities
- India's Energy Security Amid Geopolitical Conflicts — The Fossil Fuel Dependence Problem
- Operation Sindoor's Key Lesson — Future Conflicts Will Not Resemble the Past
- Japan's Defence Export Pivot — Strategic Opportunity and Structural Constraints for India
- India at the SCO Table — Bishkek Meeting and the Limits of Multilateral Diplomacy with Pakistan
- Beyond Trade Deals to Building a New Architecture
- Common Concerns — On India-South Korea Ties
- Persian Deadlock — The U.S., Iran, and the War That Neither Side Can Win
- Lunar Governance Should Be Multilateral
- IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings 2026 — When Development Finance Conflicts With Climate
- West Asia War — Disruptions in Global Fuel Supply and India's Energy Choices
- India Must Draw a Red Line on U.S. Unilateral Sanctions
- The Price of a War Far Above the Ground — Iran-Israel Conflict and India's Energy Stakes
- India's Russian Oil Bet: Strategic Autonomy Has a Price — and a Time Limit
- More Than Trade: India Must Deepen the South Korea Partnership Into a Genuine Strategic Alliance
- COP33 Withdrawal: India's Climate Leadership at the Crossroads
- India-China After Ladakh: Pragmatic Re-engagement Without Strategic Concession
- India's Migration Governance: From Crisis Response to Continuous Architecture
- India's Rural Models Are Shaping Development Diplomacy: NRLM, SHGs, and the Global South Template
- Trade Data Frames a Turbulent Year: India's FY26 Export Challenge in a West Asia Crisis
- The Iran Crisis and the Indo-Pacific: India's Energy-Security Tightrope
- Energy Shock and Inflation: The RBI's Policy Dilemma in a West Asia Crisis
- Hormuz and the Renewable Buffer: How Solar and Wind Absorbed a Fossil Shock
- Turkiye's 'COP of the Future' Vision: A New Climate Governance Model?
- Africa's Blue Economy Contested: Lessons for India's Ocean Governance
- West Asia on the Boil: The Macro Costs of India's Crude Oil Dependence
- 107 Years After Jallianwala Bagh: On Memory, Apology, and the Unfinished Business of Colonial Justice
- The India–UK FTA: Why Services Matter More Than Scotch
- US-Iran Talks Collapse in Islamabad: What It Means for India's Energy Security
- West Asia Conflict's Hidden Impact: LPG Supply, Food Inflation, and India's Nutrition Security
- Rebuilding Ties: India's Re-engagement with Türkiye and Azerbaijan
- High Seas and the Governance Gap — Why the BBNJ Treaty Matters
- West Asia Ceasefire Won't Quickly Calm Energy Markets
- Post-Iran War West Asia Can Open Strategic Space for India
- Liberation Day for Whom? India Must Turn Tariff Shock into Trade Deal Opportunity
- Tariffs and India's Pharma Sector: The Vulnerability Within the Strength
- India's Trade Calculus After America's 'Liberation Day' Tariffs
- CCS Review — India's Energy Security Preparedness Amid West Asia Crisis
- China's 15th Five-Year Plan — Innovation Drive Meets a Debt Dilemma
- Iran Conflict, Oil Prices and India's Monetary Policy Dilemma
- West Asia Security Rethink — India's Stakes as America Steps Back
- India's Multi-Domain Deterrence — Bridging the Gap with China
- A Reminder on Climate Action Amid Conflict — India's Updated NDC and the Case for Consistent Commitment
- Beyond Collateral Damage — How the West Asia War Is Devastating the Environment
- A Silence That Keeps Wounds Raw — Bangladesh's 1971 Demand and South Asian Reconciliation
- CMS COP15: Expanding Species Lists While Migratory Populations Collapse
- India's 2035 NDC — Ambitious or Adequate? Unpacking the Climate-Development Tension
- After MC14: India's WTO Strategy Between Multilateralism and Protectionism
- IONS 2026 — India's Second Chairmanship and the Test of Maritime Leadership
- North Korea Opens Its Skies — What China-DPRK Normalisation Means for East Asian Order
- India-Japan $75 Billion Swap — Why Currency Diplomacy Matters More Than Ever
- MC14 in Cameroon — Did the WTO Deliver or Just Survive?
- Tunguska Deal — Can India Reduce Defence Dependence on Russia?
- Fine-Tuning the Paris Pact — Why Climate Equity Must Be Non-Negotiable
- India's Foreign Policy Under Financial Strain — Strategic Ambition vs Fiscal Reality
- Iran's Endgame — Why West Asia's Outcome Will Reshape India's Strategic Calculus
- India's Energy Insecurity — From Episodic Crisis to Systemic Vulnerability
- India vs WTO's IFD Agreement — Defending Multilateralism or Blocking Progress?
- Argentina Exits WHO — The Rise of Health Sovereignty and Its Dangers
- Philippines Energy Emergency — Lessons for India's Power Security
- Iran Rejects Peace — Oil Price Shock and India's Energy Vulnerability
- Cuban Sorrow — Sanctions, Sovereignty, and the Humanitarian Cost
- France Hosts Emergency G7 — Multilateral Diplomacy in the Shadow of War
- Climate Deaths 10x Higher in Poor Countries — The Cruelest Inequality of Our Time
- Asia's Energy Emergency — The Hormuz Closure Reveals a Continent Unprepared
- Helium Crisis — How the Hormuz Blockade Threatens India's MRI Machines
- India's SPR at 64% — A Dangerously Thin Buffer Amid West Asia Turmoil
- West Asia on the Boil — US Miscalculations and India's Energy Security Crisis
- India-Bhutan UPI Postal Link — Digital Diplomacy as the New Neighbourhood First
- South Sudan's Descent — India's Peacekeeping Commitment Faces Its Hardest Test
- Lipulekh Trade Resumption — A Small Step in India-China Normalisation, A Big Worry for Nepal
- India's Iran Stance — The Foreign Policy Debate Between Pragmatism and Principle
- A War Redraws India's Choices — Economic and Strategic Impact of the Iran Conflict
- The Climate Action Gap — Why Green Growth Is Still Slipping
- FDI and the Land-Border Rule — India's Calibrated Re-engagement with China-Linked Capital
- Fire and Fury — The Ill-Conceived War on Iran and Its Global Fallout
- Energy Security Under Threat — The Ras Laffan Attack and India's Vulnerabilities
- India and West Asia — Strategic Silence as Responsible Statecraft
- WTO at a Crossroads — India's Trade Stance at MC14
- Pakistan-Afghanistan Conflict — India's Strategic Calculus
- NavIC — India's Navigation Sovereignty and the Long Road to GPS Independence
- India's Energy at the Crossroads — West Asia Conflict and the Price of Dependence
- The True Costs of War — Beyond the Battlefield
- India-Canada CEPA — Diplomacy After the Nijjar Crisis
- Preah Vihear Temple — ICJ, Sovereignty, and the Limits of Colonial Cartography
- Climate Loss and Damage Fund — Historic Promise, Hollow Delivery
- China's Gulf Arms Strategy — What the CM-302 Deal Tells Us
- Protecting Traditional Knowledge — Why India's TKDL Model Must Go Global
- Lenacapavir and the Access Question — India's Generic Pharma as Global Health Infrastructure
- India's FTA Reset — The CEPA Model and What It Gets Right
- India Stack's Global Ambition — DPI as Sovereignty or New Dependency?
- Mission Divyastra — MIRV Changes India's Strategic Equations, Not Its Doctrine
- MILAN and the Indo-Pacific: India's Inclusive Naval Diplomacy in a Contested Ocean
- India-France Defence Partnership — Balancing Indigenisation with Strategic Import
- Bangladesh After Hasina — India's Recalibration Opportunity
- India's Island Diplomacy — SAGAR, SESEL and the Battle for the Indian Ocean
- US–Bangladesh Cotton Deal — India's Textile Sector at a Structural Crossroads
- India's Digital Trade Surrender? Analysing the Zero-Tax Concessions in India-US Negotiations
- India-US Trade Negotiations — Protecting Agriculture While Opening Markets
- India's Strategic Tightrope — Navigating the Russia-US Triangle Without Losing Balance
- India-Canada Diplomatic Reset — What NSA Doval's Ottawa Visit Means for a Fractured Partnership
- Critical Minerals Geopolitics — India's Strategy in the New Resource Race
- The End of New START — What the Nuclear Arms Control Vacuum Means for Global Security and India
- India's Strategic Autonomy at the Crossroads — The US Tariff Deal and the Russia-Oil Dilemma
- India-Canada Reset at IEW 2026 — Energy Diplomacy Over Diplomatic Ice
- Bridge Between Worlds — The India-EU Security Partnership and Strategic Autonomy
- Republic Day at 76 — Rethinking the Ceremony in an Age of Democratic Anxiety
- The India-EU FTA: Green Tape and the New Protectionism
- The India-EU Work Permit Deal — Opening Doors or Opening Floodgates?
- America Leaves Again — What the US WHO Withdrawal Means for Global Health
- The EU at Kartavya Path — What India's Choice of Chief Guest Signals About Its Foreign Policy
- The Gulf's Golden Pivot — How the India-UAE CEPA Is Reshaping India's Western Flank
- China's Demographic Cliff — And India's Fleeting Window
- India's European Pivot — What the Merz Visit Reveals About Multi-Alignment in a Multipolar World
- DPI as Diplomacy: India's Digital Stack Goes to Southeast Asia
- The Dhamma Diplomacy — How India's Buddhist Heritage Is Becoming Strategic Currency
- Critical Minerals: India's Supply Chain Diplomacy and the China Dependency Problem
- India's BRICS Chairmanship 2026 — Leading an Expanded Bloc in a Fractured World
- A Bigger BRICS, A Busier India — The Chairship and the Challenge of Leading a Diverse Forum
- India-Maldives Reset — What Neighbourhood First Must Learn From Its Lowest Point
- India-Bangladesh — Managing the Most Important Neighbour Through Political Turbulence
- India-Sri Lanka Under AKD — Why the Left-Wing President Is Not India's Problem
- India's 3.2 Crore Abroad — Making Diaspora Policy as Sophisticated as the Diaspora
- Power as Partnership — What India-Bhutan Hydropower Cooperation Tells Us About Neighbourhood Policy
- The Sacred and the Strategic — India's Buddhist Heritage as Soft Power
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