India

India’s Minister for trade and commerce Piyush Goyal described India and Australia as 'brothers' as he and his Australian counterpart Dan Tehan concluded, earlier this year, a major trade deal between the two countries. It was India’s first…

When Russia’s invasion of Ukraine disrupted global food supplies and sparked panic in much of the world, India saw a rare window of opportunity. A major producer of wheat, it wanted to fill the gap in supplies and become a top wheat…

There is little doubt that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s miscalculations have birthed a new world order. At the strategic level, the Russian President is guilty of three fatal strategic errors. First, his battle plan for invading…

It was the SWIFT sanctions that did it. In response to the military operations in Ukraine, the European Commission has disconnected Russia’s major banks from the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), which is…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s popularity has been a political phenomenon in India, despite it being one of the most fragmented and competitive democratic environments in the world. His first national election victory in 2014 gave his…