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Diplomacy with Trump’s America requires neither deference nor confrontation, but discipline

October 24, 2025 2:41 pm

It cannot depend on personal rapport or rhetorical warmth. It must rest on hard interests, institutional memory, and economic capability

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Amid global churn, India needs to re-evaluate its diplomatic options

October 11, 2025 7:23 am

Pragmatism should be the touchstone of its strategy and diplomacy, not romanticism

International Day of Women in Diplomacy, 24 June: All you need to know.

International Day of Women in Diplomacy 2025: Know the date, theme, history, significance, and more

June 26, 2025 6:36 am

International Day of Women in Diplomacy 2025: This year, in 2025, the International Day of Women in Diplomacy will be observed on Tuesday, 24 June, with the theme 'Eliminating structural barriers to women's leadership in diplomacy'.

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When PM Modi went to Cyprus: A Mediterranean push, a buffer against Turkey

June 23, 2025 3:45 pm

To counter a belligerent Turkey-Pakistan-Azerbaijan axis, India has systematically deepened relations with Greece, Cyprus and Armenia, which have their own troubled histories with this alignment

Supriya Sule writes: How we combatted Pakistan’s fake news in all-party diplomatic mission

June 11, 2025 12:09 pm

India’s choice is development over destruction. The world has responded with solidarity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emplanes for Paris, France, in New Delhi.

PM Modi’s France visit: From AI Summit to boosting ties, what’s on the agenda?

February 11, 2025 12:58 pm

India’s relationship with France is old and deep, based on the principles of strategic autonomy and mutual respect. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Paris as co-chair of the AI Summit is testimony to the endurance of the relationship, and its positive evolution in a changing world.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. (ANI file)

The Jaishankar-Modi doctrine: Can India balance its foreign relations in a Cold War 2.0?

December 05, 2024 12:00 pm

The key test for India's 'mult-alignment' approach is whether it is using its newfound elbow room to pursue naked interest, or whether there is what the doctrine says there should be — a moral stance as well as a rational one. When pressed, can Indian diplomats and other spokespersons present a narrative that reflects India’s values as much as it reflects India’s interests?

When a wild animal like an elephant is “gifted” to another country, it involves being forcefully separated from their herds, familiar habitats and native surroundings. (Express file photo by Praveen Khanna)

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News in Numbers: India’s busiest passport office.

June 22, 2020 6:23 pm

#NewsInNumbers How much work the busiest passport office in India does. (PS: It’s Lucknow which was recently in the news over an inter-faith couple’s complaint.