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Operation Sindoor should lead to a review of India’s assumptions about Trump, and the diplomatic management of his world.
India has asserted zero tolerance for terrorism from Pakistan, while Pakistan, backed by China, shows resilience. US mediation led to a ceasefire...
New Delhi is exhibiting maximum flexibility with DC, restoring normalcy with limits with Beijing, and preparing for an aggressive posture with...
In the first 100 days, President Trump has waged an all-out war. It could lead to consolidation of his power or invite deeper resistance against his...
Capital has never been as strong and as vulnerable. As the world closes doors, India’s interests lie in opening up
MAGA will endure. America will be less free and have fewer friends; China may be stronger. India will need to be on guard
Not since the nuclear deal has there been as much pressure on the Indian system to walk the talk on the US relationship
Donald Trump is attacking the US State’s ideology and institutions. The destruction is clear; the regeneration is to be seen
India should deepen strategic and economic ties with Trump’s DC, but be aware of its nationalist and revisionist avatar
Two billionaires, with two value systems, and two different modes of doing politics dominate public imagination. Rarely have two private citizens held...
Security hawks, protectionists, Wall Street finance titans and tech giants will shape Trump’s China policy. New Delhi will need to assess the...
PM Modi showed grace in visiting Delaware and thanking Joe Biden. It isn’t Indian culture to discredit friends when they are down and out
Donald Trump’s spectacular win was based on sharpening contradictions. His success will depend on reconciling them
Trump is leading a militancy promising rupture and Harris is running a cautious campaign pledging reform. Voter anger will shape the outcome
Fury has led to irrational decisions on the Nijjar-Pannun affair. But, DC and New Delhi are showing a way of channelling fury constructively....
On Bangladesh and Khalistan, India and the United States need to engage in sustained political dialogue and find common ground. It’s hard but...
How Americans respond to Trump’s politics, personality, policies, and the chaos that accompanies all of it, remains 2024’s big riddle
Delhi and Washington interact all the time, they deepen ties in the most sensitive domains, and they disagree. Governments have to prepare citizens...
To understand Harris, go back to the movements for justice and freedom, but also to the strand of reform rather than radicalism, that have shaped...
India and the US had a genuine, good-faith policy disagreement on Sheikh Hasina’s Bangladesh. But don’t spin conspiracies due to that. They must...
In seven days, Harris has shattered the popular caricature around her, infused energy into the Democratic campaign, unified the base and made 2024...