Insights, a blog published by IMPRI.
India’s strong endorsement of Yoga as a ‘ubiquitous cultural export’ did not emerge overnight. Rather, it stems from the country’s century-long association with this revered practice. The foundations of Yoga can be traced back to Vedic and pre-Vedic era, with its mention in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, which classify the elements of Yoga into eight limbs.
This article examines the indispensable role of persuasion in shaping law, diplomacy, and political life. It argues that persuasion, rather than mere assertion or force, is the foundation of justice and peace.
Environmental geopolitics has emerged as one of the defining themes of the 21st century, shaping diplomacy, development strategies, and the balance of power among nations.
The Indian Ocean Region (IOR), once a strategic backwater, has emerged as the 21st century's pivotal maritime theater.
In a world where likes, hashtags, and headlines increasingly replace treaties, diplomacy has become an act—a perfectly choreographed performance.
The world of diplomacy has been transformed by technology companies that exercise
power once reserved for states.
In the 21st century, a country’s economic standing or its military might is not the only factor determining its international influence and standing.