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Can energy transitions cure the Dutch disease...
Can Africa’s energy transition break the resource curse? With global aid shrinking, African leaders look...
Implications of US-China Competition for Middle East-China...
US “De-prioritization” of the Middle East The so-called “Pivot to Asia” was announced nearly 15...
Tech in big picture: Emerging trends in...
Frontier technologies have come to occupy centre stage in geopolitical discussions and national strategies in...
Will Bahrain turn the C-SIPA into a...
In September 2023, the United States (US) and Bahrain signed a Comprehensive Security Integration and...
Bahrain’s pardon surge in 2024: Focusing on...
The King of Bahrain pardoned a total of 3,482 prisoners in 2024, in four batches...
Bolstering economic connectivity along the IMEC
The Red Sea supply chain crisis, which began at the beginning of this year and continued into...
UAE and Saudi Arabia’s agricultural diplomacy in...
With scarce arable land and water resources, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia...
CEPA and the IMEC: Future-proofing India-UAE economic...
On 23 June 2024, Indian Foreign Minister Dr S Jaishankar visited the United Arab Emirates...
UAE’s evolving role as a key actor...
In 2018, a year after the fall of the Islamic State of Iraq and the...
Modi 3.0 and the likely trajectory of...
The Indian electorates have given the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, under the leadership of...
Operational and tactical shifts: How modern wars...
The coupling of conventional and new, high-tech warfighting elements, as witnessed in recent conflicts, highlights...
Global conflicts in the new age: The...
While international law may lack enforceability in a traditional sense and exhibit flaws and frustrations,...
Urban youth are seeking jobs abroad
In November 2023, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Government of India (GoI), entered into...
Tech-driven counterterrorism: Navigating new frontiers
Despite Israel’s robust and advanced defence system, it was caught off guard by a well-coordinated attack...
Partners in unfamiliarity: India-Gulf intelligence relations in...
The spies watched as the Gulfstream jet belonging to the Aviation Research Centre, the aviation...
India and Saudi Arabia: A Thriving Partnership...
Relations between India and the Arab world date back to centuries; historic interactions between the...
Tech Wars or Old Battlefields: Lessons from...
This article is part of the series—Raisina Edit 2024 Revolution in Military Affairs (RMA) is a...
Shifting sands: Navigating the new geopolitical landscape...
Global geopolitics is at a pivotal moment, facing the highest number of military conflicts since the Cold...
What to expect in 2024: Global economy
In 2024, an increasingly volatile world will define the state of the global economy
Securing Islamic finance to meet India’s financing...
As India looks past its 76 glorious years, it is prudent to chart the country’s...
ASEAN-GCC Summit: Forging new partnerships
The ASEAN-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) meeting on 20 October had a significance of its own....
Another looming crisis in the Middle East:...
The climate crisis has become a leading concern in the Middle East and the upcoming...
Crude oil shall remain below US$100 despite...
Crude oil prices are likely to head under US$ 90 per barrel, rather than exceed...
The complexity and durability of India’s intelligence...
Despite the recent allegations, India’s intelligence culture has been characterised by its conflict resolution strategies...