Anil Trigunayat

Anil Trigunayat

Former Indian Ambassador to Jordan, Libya, and Malta; Distinguished Fellow and Head of the West Asia Experts Group at the Vivekananda International Foundation.

Assessing the Trudeau Effect: Implications for India-Canada Strategic Relations

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. 

Navigating the Energy Transition: India’s Path to a Sustainable Future

Each country must navigate its unique circumstances while contributing to a broader global goal. Success will depend on a pragmatic, balanced approach that leverages both traditional and renewable energy sources, alongside innovations in climate technology and policy frameworks.

West Asia Crisis: Has Defiance of International Law Become the New Norm

From the very beginning of this war, it’s possible escalation and transition into a regional war has worried the international community as Israel and Iranian proxies and part of 'Axis of Resistance' i.e. Hamas, Houthis and Hezbollah kept on fighting Israel in support of people of Gaza and Palestine, observes Former Diplomat Amb. Anil Trigunayat.

Beyond the Moratorium at WTO: India’s Path to Digital Sovereignty

India’s stance on the e-commerce moratorium reflects its broader goal of securing digital sovereignty and protecting domestic interests. However, imposing custom duties that are not flexible carries the risk of stifling innovation and potential isolation from global technological advances.

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