Mapping the future of Quad
We are meeting at a time when the world order is under enormous stress and is rapidly mutating, generating new alignments and realignments. The Quad – the four-nation plurilateral grouping …
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A New Summit: Branding Quad as a force for global good
History was made on a pleasant afternoon in Washington DC as the leaders of US, India, Japan and Australia exuded democratic camaraderie, and vowed to fashion a free, open and …
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The Quad Moment: Unpacking new geopolitical alphabet
The Quad Moment is finally here, with President Joe Biden going out of his way to host the first face-to-face summit of the leaders of the four like-minded democracies in …
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Taliban concerns to top first India-Australia 2+2 dialogue
Moving the relationship beyond cricket and curry, India and Australia are poised to hold the inaugural 2+2 dialogue between their foreign and defence ministers in New Delhi that will focus …
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13th Summit: Taliban test for BRICS solidarity
Amid the continuing border standoff between India and China and the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually host the 13th BRICS summit that will test BRICS …
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Taliban Takeover: What It Means for Afghanistan, India and the World
When: Tuesday, August 24; 6-7.30 pm The webinar will feature eminent speakers, comprising diplomats and experts with years of dealing with and studying Afghanistan. The speakers include Amb. Jayant Prasad, …
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Modi chairs UNSC meet, unveils 5-point maritime security framework
In a unique diplomatic exercise, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a UN Security Council High-Level Open Debate on “Enhancing Maritime Security and underscored the urgent need for jointly fighting maritime …
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Taliban tangle: India, US reject use of force, pitch for inclusive Afghanistan
Amid the seemingly triumphant march by the Taliban, the foreign ministers of India and the US spoke with one voice on promoting a negotiated solution to the Afghan crisis and …
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Blinken in Delhi: India isn’t blinking – Quad, China, Afghanistan on agenda
The maiden visit of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to India is set to deepen strategic and economic partnership between the world’s largest democracies as New Delhi seeks Washington’s …
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5 years after SCS ruling: Growing global pressure on China to respect UNCLOS
Five years after a landmark international arbitration court ruling, rejecting China’s arbitrary claims on South China Sea, the strategically located maritime region remains mired in tensions, with a defiant Beijing …
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