Category Center for International Relations and Strategic Studies

Canada

Reviving India-Canada Ties: The Moment for a Fresh Start and Renewed Strategy (2025)

Both India and Canada had bilateral trade nearing $10 billion in 2024, with potential to increase given the diaspora connections, cultural ties, and rising investments.

FFP2 PANEL

Fellows List & Details: FFPF Feminist Foreign Policy Fellowship- Cohort 2.0 | Theme: Women, Peace & Security

FFPF Feminist Foreign Policy Fellowship- Cohort 2.0 | Theme: Women, Peace & Security | An Online International Winter School Program | A Three-Month Immersive Online Introductory Leadership Certificate Training Fellowship Program | Oct-Dec 2025 | IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning Fellows List & Details Feminist…

Taliban

What’s Behind the Taliban Foreign Minister’s India Visit?

The Acting Foreign Minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, Amir Khan Muttaqi, will be traveling to New Delhi between October 9-16, after having received a waiver from the UNSC sanctions committee. His previous bid to secure the waiver back in September was not successful. During his visit, he is expected to meet the External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and will arrive in New Delhi after having participated in the Moscow Format Dialogue in Russia.

Xi

Why Xi Jinping Is Purging His Military Loyalists

On October 17, 2025, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) expelled nine of its most senior military leaders, including members of the Central Military Commission (CMC), former defence ministers, and theatre commanders, from party membership. While the expulsions were not unexpected, given that most had been detained in recent months, the sheer scale of this purge, surpassing even those under Mao Zedong, startled China watchers.

Talk to Us