Opinion

BRICS 2026: India’s Diplomatic Dividend in a Fractured World

Asad Mirza -
India’s most important achievement at BRICS 2026 was not a single agreement but the creation of diplomatic space among adversaries. New Delhi hosted Russia, China, Iran, the UAE and other major developing powers at...

Why India and Europe Should Build a Biofuel Corridor

Admin -
The temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz in 2026 exposed a structural vulnerability in European energy security. Although the immediate disruption primarily affected crude oil and liquefied natural gas markets, it also highlighted...

The Pocket-Sized Threat: Rewiring Extremism

Brig Advitya Madan -
Extremism no longer requires a physical space. A smartphone can serve as the entry point into an extremist ecosystem through a video, private message, gaming forum, or algorithmically recommended post. Digital environments can personalise...

The G-3 Directorate Threatens India’s Security

Vipul V. Tamhane -
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes an expanded BRICS to Bharat Mandapam this week, the summit's real significance for India's security lies not in anything that will be signed in Delhi, but in a...

Free(bees) Bite America

Lt Gen Rajeev Chaudhry -
A $5,000 cheque sounds irresistible when it is somebody else who is promising to write it. At the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, President Donald Trump promised a $5,000 “dividend” to every adult American if...

India and the US: Agony and Ecstasy of Relationship!

Col Rajinder Singh -
"The United States would not repeat the ‘mistakes’ it made with China two decades ago by granting the same economic advantages that allowed Beijing to rise as a major commercial rival,” said Christofer Landau,...

BRICS 2026: A Message to Washington, Before the Summit

Asad Mirza -
Friday, September 11, was technically the “pre-summit” day of BRICS 2026 - the leaders’ sessions proper begin Saturday - but it did more to set the tone of this year's gathering than any single...

New Delhi’s Moment: India Has the Leverage to Take BRICS to a New Horizon

Lt Gen Ashok Bhim Shivane -
When the leaders of an eleven-nation grouping representing nearly half of humanity and close to forty per cent of global output walk into Bharat Mandapam on September 12 and 13, they will arrive in...

Delhi’s BRICS Gambit: Modi Hosts, Xi Bends, Iran Waits

Asad Mirza -
New Delhi is hosting the 18th BRICS Summit at a combustible moment - Xi Jinping’s first India visit in seven years, Putin’s fresh arrival, a Congress spat over BRICS’s worth, and an unresolved Iran...

The Roots of 9/11: Blowback from the Afghan Jihad

Mrigank Shekhar -
On September 11, 2001, nearly 3,000 people were murdered in coordinated attacks that brought down the Twin Towers, struck the Pentagon, and crashed a fourth airliner in Pennsylvania. The perpetrators belonged to al-Qaeda, an...

Beyond Hardware: How India’s ‘RAKSHA’ Framework is Redefining Defence Diplomacy 

Hridbina Chatterjee -
The official introduction of the RAKSHA document on defence diplomacy by India’s defence establishment marks a profound maturation in how the nation projects power, builds alliances, and conducts foreign policy. For decades, New Delhi’s...

Modi-Putin Summit: Strategic Ties and Global Crises Take Centre Stage

Sri Krishna -
Aday ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit scheduled for two days from September 12-13, a bilateral Summit is scheduled to be held in New Delhi between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin,...

Makkah Pact’s First Test: Patience, Power and Regional Strategy

Asad Mirza -
The Makkah Pact’s early significance lies less in the institutions it has already created than in the strategic questions it has raised. Is it a collective-defence arrangement, a platform for regional crisis management, an...
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