In the past dozen or so years, India has effectively transformed its "Link West" policy into an "Act West" policy. The transactional partnerships of previous decades have been replaced by a comprehensive, strategic relationship, expanding, renewing, and reigniting the intensity of exchanges at the highest levels.
Whether it is Trump’s diktat to Bibi to finish the job before re-entering the White House or Biden-Blinken persistence that finally paid off—the fact is that peace should always be a more desirable enterprise than starting a factory of war
Ever since Donald Trump has made history in US politics through a sweep across the political spectrum garnering electoral college votes way ahead along with popular votes and securing the Senate and Congress control, the international challenges and the two wars in the European and Middle Eastern context have acquired the center stage as he often made lofty statements of immediately ending them—especially the Russia-Ukraine war.
The consequences of the three-year-old Russia-Ukraine (West) war have polarised the global landscape in unprecedented ways.
As global power shifts eastward, the BRICS summit in Kazan could mark a turning point. With de-dollarisation efforts taking centre stage, expect to see concrete steps towards a new financial order, one where emerging economies hold greater sway
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently found himself in the spotlight again as India has expelled six Canadian diplomats. The India-Canada relations have had to go through a lot of tumultuous times during his period before they have hit rock bottom for which PM Justin Trudeau is singularly responsible. But the kind of politician Trudeau is, one thing seems to be clear: “Elections are Coming” which have provoked immature diplomacy on his part.