May 27, 2026 1:29 am
The growing rapprochement between the US and China following President Donald Trump’s recent summit with President Xi Jinping in Beijing calls for a reassessment of an alliance originally conceived to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific by countering China’s expanding influence
May 25, 2026 5:33 am
Asked about ties with Pakistan, US Secy of State says: We work at tactical level.
May 23, 2026 12:59 am
Says US wants to sell as much energy as India is willing to buy
May 12, 2026 7:38 am
For some critics, being stiffnecked has resulted in rigid diplomacy and no big-power friends. Others maintain that while India has resisted the bigger powers, it no longer voices criticisms of them on behalf of others
March 13, 2026 7:59 am
While PM Modi seems to have adopted Indira Gandhi as his role model on a range of policy issues and in his style of governance, he has not yet acquired her sense of personal courage and confidence to stand up to external bullying
February 28, 2026 5:14 am
The US Department of Commerce has imposed preliminary countervailing duties (CVD) of 126% on solar imports from India, citing unfair government subsidies.
February 22, 2026 3:58 pm
Blanket rate on imports into US imposed for 150 days; Delhi says ‘studying’ implications
February 20, 2026 6:55 am
According to the US State Department, Pax Silica is aimed at bringing “friendly and trusted” countries together to ensure that key technologies are safe, reliable, and not controlled by hostile play.
February 17, 2026 5:25 am
During a brief interaction with a select group of reporters, Admiral Samuel J Paparo Jr, Commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command, also commended the tactical execution and restraint shown by India during Operation Sindoor.
February 10, 2026 2:52 am
The recent trade understandings also underline a larger reality: Trade has become geopolitics by other means. Strategic autonomy today rests less on distance and more on capability; diversification of partners strengthens leverage



