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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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The growing strategic importance of outer spaceSubscriber Only
September 28,2021 03:00:27 AM
C Raja Mohan writes: With China’s emergence as a major space power, there is a new urgency for democratic powers to come together to secure their national interests as well as promote sustainable order in the skies above.
Wed, Sep 29, 2021
With AUKUS dividing the Western bloc, is there a role for India?Subscriber Only
September 21,2021 03:00:30 AM
C Raja Mohan writes: India’s interests lie in deeper strategic cooperation with France and Europe as well as the Quad and the Anglosphere.
Wed, Sep 22, 2021
An Expert Explains: Why the defence deal among US, Australia and UK has irked FranceSubscriber Only
September 20,2021 04:11:04 AM
A defence deal among Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom that seeks to check China in the Pacific has enraged France, which has lost a lucrative submarine contract with Australia. Why are democratic allies with the same overall objectives undercutting each other?
Tue, Sep 21, 2021
Can the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation be the regional body that stabilises Afghanistan?Subscriber Only
September 14,2021 04:00:14 AM
C Raja Mohan writes: Don’t hold your breath. For all the political hype, SCO has failed to deepen regional cooperation in Central Asia.
Wed, Sep 15, 2021
Two decades after 9/11, the nation state remains robustSubscriber Only
September 11,2021 03:35:00 AM
C. Raja Mohan writes: All nations, including liberal democracies, have curtailed individual liberty by offering greater security against terrorism.
Mon, Sep 13, 2021
Is Pakistan the victor in Afghanistan, or a part of its spoils?Subscriber Only
September 07,2021 03:39:21 AM
C Raja Mohan writes: The strategy of using violent religious extremism to control Afghanistan over the last five decades has also deeply affected Pakistan's polity, which is now under the shadow of the Taliban's pre-modern ideology.
Wed, Sep 08, 2021
Is Taliban really open to commercial and political engagement with India?Subscriber Only
August 31,2021 02:51:13 AM
C Raja Mohan writes: While India can hope for the best, it would also be good to find out if the new leadership in Kabul means what it says and whether it will be able to withstand Pakistan’s pressure.
Tue, Aug 31, 2021
It is Pakistan’s moment of triumph in Afghanistan, but India must bet on patienceSubscriber Only
August 24,2021 03:00:39 AM
C Raja Mohan writes: Strategic patience coupled with political empathy for Afghan people, and an active engagement will continue to keep Delhi relevant in Kabul's internal and external evolution.
Wed, Aug 25, 2021
Taliban has taken Kabul. Delhi must watch, not pronounce doomSubscriber Only
August 17,2021 03:55:52 AM
C Raja Mohan writes: For a patient, open-minded and active India, there will be no dearth of balancing opportunities in Afghanistan.
Wed, Aug 18, 2021
The importance of the Gulf in shaping the geopolitics of AfghanistanSubscriber Only
August 10,2021 03:00:47 AM
C Raja Mohan writes: A decade later, it is quite clear, Qatar’s “peace project” in Afghanistan was about legitimising the Taliban at expense of the current political order in Afghanistan.
Tue, Aug 10, 2021
Making a case for Indo-Abrahamic accordSubscriber Only
August 03,2021 03:00:37 AM
C. Raja Mohan writes: Turkish president Erdogan’s overweening ambitions, alienation of Israel and moderate Arabs, growing conflict with Greece and alignment with Pakistan presents India with opportunity to widen outreach to west of the Subcontinent.
Tue, Aug 03, 2021
Can Indo-US partnership go from being a perennial curiosity to a quotidian affair?Subscriber Only
July 27,2021 03:15:04 AM
C Raja Mohan writes: Delhi and Washington have an expansive new agenda for discussion which includes not only democracy and human rights, but also Afghanistan, the Indo-Pacific region, reform of global economic institutions, climate change and vaccine diplomacy
Tue, Jul 27, 2021
Demands on Beijing to help stabilise Afghanistan are growing. Will they work?Subscriber Only
July 20,2021 03:17:28 AM
Neither the prospect of mining Afghanistan’s natural resources nor the vanity of being the newest superpower will compel China to rush into the Afghan vacuum.
Tue, Jul 20, 2021
Regional powers and the Afghanistan questionSubscriber Only
July 13,2021 03:00:31 AM
C Raja Mohan writes: The quiet satisfaction in Moscow, Beijing, Tehran and Rawalpindi is tinged by worries about the longer-term implications of Washington's retreat from Afganistan. If India is patient, opportunities could open up.
Wed, Jul 14, 2021
What India must keep in mind when it comes to TurkeySubscriber Only
July 06,2021 03:00:11 AM
C Raja Mohan writes: With Ankara set to play a major role in Afghanistan, Delhi needs to vigorously challenge Turkey’s positions where it must, and, at the same time, prepare for a more intensive bilateral engagement.
Tue, Jul 06, 2021
What India can learn from China’s evolving foreign policySubscriber Only
June 29,2021 03:00:48 AM
C Raja Mohan writes: China did not let its internationalism come in the way of its national ambition. There are lessons in its flexibility for Delhi.
Tue, Jun 29, 2021
Understanding Pakistan’s Kashmir conundrumSubscriber Only
June 22,2021 03:00:37 AM
C Raja Mohan writes: In the past, it kept India off-balance on Kashmir. It is now Pakistan's turn to face an ‘unpredictable’ India.
Tue, Jun 22, 2021
From G-7 summit, a template for Indian engagement with the WestSubscriber Only
June 15,2021 03:00:08 AM
The rupture in the US engagement with China coincides with the rapid deterioration in Delhi’s relations with Beijing and sets up a new context for India’s partnership with the West.
Tue, Jun 15, 2021
For India, G-7 is an opportunity to expand ties with WestSubscriber Only
June 08,2021 03:00:34 AM
C. Raja Mohan writes: With concerns about China growing acute, deepening cooperation with the West will help India secure its interests.
Thu, Jun 10, 2021
Lessons from Pakistan: how to win friends, influence allies, then squander it allSubscriber Only
June 01,2021 03:00:03 AM
In the 1950s, the country’s prospects seemed much better than many nations in East Asia and the Middle East. By neglecting economic development, letting magnificent obsessions cloud common sense, and privileging feudal and pre-modern ideologies, Pakistan has fallen rapidly behind its peers.
Tue, Jun 01, 2021
What S Jaishankar’s New York visit says about Indo-US tiesSubscriber Only
May 25,2021 03:00:14 AM
It illustrates a new synergy and commitment to deepen the strategic partnership — at the bilateral, regional and global levels.
Thu, May 27, 2021
Beijing, Dhaka and the Quad: How China’s new diplomatic swagger is hitting India’s neighboursSubscriber Only
May 18,2021 03:46:16 AM
As Beijing becomes ever more assertive in South Asia, the costs of relying on China are likely to become more apparent
Tue, May 18, 2021
What does US departure from Afghanistan mean for South Asia?Subscriber Only
May 11,2021 01:10:46 AM
India and Pakistan must come to terms with the changing dynamics in greater Middle East.
Tue, May 11, 2021
Could Modi-Johnson meet improve unsteady Indo-Brit ties?Subscriber Only
May 04,2021 03:00:29 AM
The two nations have a deep historical connection. But both have found it hard to move on from entrenched prejudices of the past.
Tue, May 04, 2021
Bringing peace to Afghanistan and Myanmar won’t be easySubscriber Only
April 27,2021 03:00:48 AM
While efforts are on to ensure that conflicts in both countries end, the prospects for positive change don’t look too bright
Tue, Apr 27, 2021
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