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Modi reminds Trump no trade talk or US role in Sindoor pause, declines his invite

June 19, 2025 8:26 am

India-US relations update: Trump also asked Modi to stop by in the US, but the Prime Minister cited prior commitments and couldn’t come. He is on his way to Croatia as part of his three-nation visit.

Preparing for the new normal post-Operation Sindoor

June 11, 2025 12:06 pm

Seamless alignment of clear political objectives, military strength and diplomatic finesse will define India’s ability to shape the outcomes in future conflicts

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a delegation-level meeting on Sunday in which the PM advocated joint ventures and enhanced bilateral investment.

Pakistan, Turkiye reaffirm resolve to elevate strategic partnership as PM Sharif meets Erdogan

May 26, 2025 10:30 am

Sharif arrived in Turkiye on Sunday on a two-day visit as part of his four-nation tour to friendly countries, which also include Iran, Azerbaijan and Tajikistan.

Winning in the shadows: Why B Raman’s playbook can help India win the proxy war against Pakistan

May 20, 2025 12:11 pm

Two decades later, India’s leading intelligence expert’s vision for combatting Pakistan-backed terrorism remains as relevant — and urgent — as ever

'Rahul Gandhi showing distrust in armed forces': Devendra Fadnavis attacks Congress leader for Operation Sindoor remarks

May 18, 2025 1:21 pm

Rahul Gandhi had criticised External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's statement that India had informed Pakistan about targeting terrorist infrastructure within its territory.

For peace with India — and its own future — Pakistan needs moderate rulers

May 12, 2025 6:05 pm

The long-term answer is not endless confrontation but transformation. Pakistan must become a status quo power. That will only happen when moderates, not militarists and extremists, hold sway in Islamabad

With Pakistan, dialogue must be conditional upon Islamabad dismantling terror infrastructure

May 12, 2025 4:45 pm

Until Pakistan reforms itself fundamentally, India must dispense with illusions of peace. What is required, instead, is vigilance sustained by a posture of hard-eyed prudence

The IMF's uncomfortable balancing act in Pakistan

August 27, 2025 4:27 pm

The recent bailout underscores how the international system continues to accommodate a geopolitically pivotal yet structurally fragile state

Ceasefire is the right decision. But India must stay vigilant about Pakistan’s next moves

May 10, 2025 11:28 pm

India’s objectives have been largely achieved. The escalation was kept under control and the rules of engagement were fundamentally changed before a ceasefire was declared

Daily Briefing: India strikes back; flight ops suspended at 32 Indian airports; IPL paused

May 10, 2025 10:22 am

In today's edition: Another long night of retaliation for India; Uri, Poonch emptied out; IPL suspended; and more

India-Pakistan conflict