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C. Raja Mohan
C. Raja Mohan holds the Korea Chair at the Council for Strategic and Defence Research, Delhi and is a contributing editor on international affairs for The Indian Express.
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C Raja Mohan on PM’s first trip abroad in Modi 3.0: A chance to reboot relations with the WestSubscriber Only
June 11, 2024 16:00 IST
Modi’s interlocutors in the democratic West appreciate the successful conclusion of the massive Indian electoral exercise and the salience of Modi’s re-election after two terms. Modi’s reduced mandate has helped take the bite out of the arguments in the West about India’s democratic decay
Wed, Jun 12, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes: Election rhetoric, nuclear weapons and Pakistan — the need to expand debateSubscriber Only
May 28, 2024 15:50 IST
The next government in Delhi must order a comprehensive review of the changing global nuclear dynamic and regional atomic challenges, and find ways to modernise India’s atomic arsenal and doctrine. The review must also explore ways to accelerate India’s civilian nuclear energy programme
Wed, May 29, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes: A time for para diplomacySubscriber Only
May 22, 2024 08:28 IST
SAD’s proposals on engaging Pakistan bring to the fore the idea of ‘sub-state diplomacy’ for promoting national interest
Wed, May 22, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes: What India’s chattering classes don’t understand about American politics, foreign policySubscriber Only
May 14, 2024 14:27 IST
Debate on democracy in general and Indian democracy in particular might suggest that American foreign policy is run by missionaries to spread political liberalism. Nothing could be further from reality
Thu, May 16, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes: Xi Jinping’s visit, a divided Europe and India’s challengeSubscriber Only
May 07, 2024 16:22 IST
If Delhi does not want to be a passive victim of potential big shifts in the relations between Washington, Brussels, Moscow, and Beijing, it will need to step up its engagement with Europe. This must include a greater focus on trade and security challenges like Ukraine
Wed, May 08, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes: Beyond the manifestos, technology challenges for India’s next governmentSubscriber Only
April 30, 2024 19:08 IST
From China to the US, mastering technological revolution animates all major global economies. New Delhi must innovate to keep up
Fri, May 03, 2024
Expert Explains: How a ‘new’ Japan promises to transform Asian geopoliticsSubscriber Only
April 26, 2024 06:40 IST
Japan has given up its post-War pacifism and is working to become a major military power. The turn is historic, and promises to transform the geopolitics of Asia and the world. A politically resolute and militarily strong Japan contributes to India’s objective of building a multipolar Asia in a multipolar world.
Fri, Apr 26, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes: What Opposition manifestos say about changing domestic views on India’s foreign policySubscriber Only
April 16, 2024 15:50 IST
The Left’s rejection of India’s strategic partnership with the US, the Congress critique of the government’s China policy, and the collective lack of attention to Russia suggest how much the domestic political perception has changed in India’s great power relations over the last decade
Wed, Apr 17, 2024
4 key shifts in India’s Middle East diplomacy: What response to Iran-Israel crisis showsSubscriber Only
April 14, 2024 22:06 IST
India’s quick call for de-escalation, in the aftermath of Iran’s retaliatory strike against Israel, stands in contrast to Delhi’s instant expression of solidarity with Tel Aviv at the highest political level immediately after the October 7 terror attack by Hamas.
Mon, Apr 15, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes: Will Joe Biden’s China engagement hurt India?Subscriber Only
April 09, 2024 19:05 IST
As the world’s largest economies with massive interdependence and as leading military powers, the US and China’s imperatives to engage are real. So are the contradictions between Washington and Beijing
Wed, Apr 10, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes: Katchatheevu and beyond, islands and India’s new geopoliticsSubscriber Only
April 02, 2024 12:56 IST
An audit of Indian foreign policy over the last decade shows that island states and territories from the South Pacific to the African coast have become new nodes in India’s changing strategic geography
Wed, Apr 03, 2024
An expert explains: What will it take to resume India-Pakistan trade?Subscriber Only
March 28, 2024 06:55 IST
Why has Pakistan’s new Foreign Minister spoken of the possibility of resuming trade with India? What is the history of trade between the two countries, and what will it take to resume the commerce?
Fri, Mar 29, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes | From strategic autonomy to Vishwamitra: New Delhi’s new vocabularySubscriber Only
March 26, 2024 15:33 IST
As it recognises and responds to its changing position in the international hierarchy, India’s foreign policy lexicon is more self-assured. The Opposition, though, seems trapped by old shibboleths
Wed, Mar 27, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes: Why are Congress, Rahul Gandhi not debating the government on foreign policy?Subscriber Only
March 19, 2024 15:24 IST
With India's growing international clout, interest has grown in the country's foreign policy. But the political class, especially the Opposition, hasn't adequately engaged with government, even in run-up to elections
Wed, Mar 20, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes: The challenges of a Trump presidency for IndiaSubscriber Only
March 12, 2024 17:41 IST
A possible Donald Trump presidency is worrying US's allies. New Delhi is well-poised on the security front but may need a new framework for economic and trade cooperation
Wed, Mar 13, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes: Why Shehbaz Sharif as PM does not signal a new beginning in India-Pakistan tiesSubscriber Only
March 04, 2024 14:57 IST
Bilateral engagement is a high-cost and low-reward exercise. The costs are higher in Pakistan, where the new government is weak and hobbled by multiple domestic challenges.
Wed, Mar 06, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes: In Donald Trump’s Christian nationalism, an opportunity for BJPSubscriber Only
February 27, 2024 15:46 IST
It is not clear if Christian nationalists can overturn liberal hegemony in the US and Europe, but they are bound to make some difference to Western polities, domestically and internationally. This could open up new international possibilities for both the BJP and the Modi government, which have often locked horns with the Western liberal establishments in recent years
Wed, Feb 28, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes: The rise of ‘intelligence diplomacy’ in a time of global security challengesSubscriber Only
February 19, 2024 17:52 IST
At its simplest, ‘intelligence diplomacy’ is about sharing information with allied governments and their security agencies. The regular exchanges between the Indian agencies and their counterparts from like-minded countries underline Delhi’s shift from the isolationism to building productive intelligence partnerships today.
Tue, Feb 20, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes: In closer ties with the Gulf, a significant win for Indian diplomacySubscriber Only
February 13, 2024 15:00 IST
Much has changed in how India and Arabia deal with each other today. Five factors underlie this transformation.
Wed, Feb 14, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes: Whoever wins Pak election, General Asim Munir will wear a crown of thornsSubscriber Only
February 06, 2024 17:10 IST
The betting will be that Munir will win for now and pick up a prime minister of his choice. But that is when his problems will begin
Wed, Feb 07, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes: India’s new possibilities amid China’s relative economic declineSubscriber Only
January 30, 2024 17:29 IST
Some analysts think that whatever Xi Jinping does, he is not in a position to reverse China's relative economic decline. So for India to take advantage, it must avoid the nationalist hubris that has undermined Beijing’s fortunes
Wed, Jan 31, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes: As Modi meets Macron, the challenges that they will need to reflect onSubscriber Only
January 23, 2024 15:54 IST
Real questions, going beyond ideas of ‘strategic autonomy’ and ‘multipolar world’ that have traditionally bound Delhi and Paris, must be addressed
Wed, Jan 24, 2024
Iran-Pakistan strikes: 5 reasons why India’s stakes deepen in the new Great GameSubscriber Only
January 18, 2024 21:34 IST
C Raja Mohan writes: Whether they want it or not, India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan will now be drawn deeper into the vortex of the turbulent Middle East. Five broad trends in security interdependence have come to the fore.
Fri, Jan 19, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes: From Davos to NAM, unravelling of the old world order, the end of peaceSubscriber Only
January 17, 2024 07:55 IST
For both China and India, the challenge is to adapt to the structural shifts in the global order while seeking greater influence in the Global South. Meanwhile, there are new possibilities for major countries in the Global South to exploit the renewed great power contest for elite or national benefit
Thu, Jan 18, 2024
C Raja Mohan writes: Four guidelines for Indians to understand Trump vs BidenSubscriber Only
January 09, 2024 16:12 IST
Indians don’t have a vote in the elections, so don’t be tempted into taking sides between the candidates. And remember, the 'Indian Americans' are Americans
Wed, Jan 10, 2024Journalism of Courage
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