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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands before the group photo session at 2017 Brics Summit in Xiamen, Fujian province in China, on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Is Beijing rethinking its strategy on India?

The test for Indian diplomacy in the coming decades will be in its ability to bridge these two worlds without...

6 Sept 2017 12:39 AM IST

The communication is in line with the decision announced by President Donald Trump recently, which was one of his key electoral promises. (Photo: AP)

Trump's tough talk may not force Pak to change

China is distracted by North Korea's standoff with the US and its allies Japan and South Korea, which can relapse into...

24 Aug 2017 6:41 AM IST

Boys wave a Tricolour ahead of the Indias Independence Day, at the Marina beach in Chennai. (Photo: AP)

As many challenges loom overseas, India needs inclusiveness at home

The Doklam standoff is India drawing a red line on Chinese conduct along the Line of Actual Control.

15 Aug 2017 12:55 AM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj (Photo: PTI)

To project India globally, show more unity at home

Since 2008, China has progressively become more aggressive in dealing with all neighbours.

8 Aug 2017 6:23 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, left, talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping. (Photo: AP/File)

Can India stare down the dragon?

Chinese aggression may be a post 2008 financial and banking crisis phenomena, but its desire to stymie rise of India is...

24 July 2017 12:31 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with President of United States of America (USA), Donald Trump and the first lady of USA, Melania Trump at White House, in Washington DC, USA on Tuesday.

After Modi-Trump meet, an uphill road lies ahead

To be truly democratic stalwarts', Mr Trump and Mr Modi must show adherence to the values that they preach.

28 Jun 2017 2:27 AM IST

US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: File)

As Modi & Trump meet, reset of ties on horizon?

In lieu of a few hundred US jobs lost, their ancillaries will retain thousands.

24 Jun 2017 12:29 AM IST

Qatari premier Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Thani. (Photo: AFP)

New Mideast battlelines as Qatar row gets uglier

The United Arab Emirates even criminalised any expression of sympathy for the beleaguered Qataris.

17 Jun 2017 1:57 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)

Time for Modi to reset foreign policy strategy

Germany is India's largest trading partner in European Union.

29 May 2017 12:32 AM IST

Donald Trumps 100th day events were set in a politically important state that he won with 48 percent of the vote. (Photo: AP)

Trump's Mideast foray to have fallout on India

Trump came to power in Washington condemning the Iranian nuclear deal and praising the Russians.

22 May 2017 12:47 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who began a two-day visit to Sri Lanka on Thursday, with Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe as they carry trays with flowers at Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo. (Photo: PTI)

Modi needs a strategy for post-Trump world

Sri Lanka leaked the news on the eve of Modi's visit that it was denying permission to a Chinese submarine to dock in...

13 May 2017 12:10 AM IST

Indian army soldiers patrol near the Line of Control in Poonch district after a ceasefire violation by Pakistan. (Photo: PTI)

Avoid jingoistic trap on Pak ties, think afresh

The so-called surgical strike was devised when many soldiers died in the Uri military camp attack.

6 May 2017 12:10 AM IST