Category International Relations and Strategic Studies

Balancing Act: India’s Shifting Stance on Chinese Investment

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government tightened scrutiny of foreign direct investment amid security concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic, largely curtailing China's economic influence. But as India aspires to become the world's third-largest economy by 2029 and a developed nation by 2047, it must grapple with balancing economic ambitions with security concerns and is beginning to cautiously accept Chinese investments in sectors such as electronics manufacturing to boost local production capabilities.

India-Canada Tensions Escalate Over Alleged Indian Role in Khalistani Activist’s Death

Trudeau, Canadian Prime Minister has made a big deal of supposed violation of Canadian sovereignty by Indian government agents, by carrying out killings of alleged Khalistani terrorists on Canadian soil, the victims also being Canadian citizens.

The Shadow of Modi and Xi: A Defining Element of the Summit

This week has been one of the most eventful in recent times in the chronicles of Indian diplomacy. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping signalled their intent to defuse tensions with their meeting on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Russia. This development has been preceded by South Block announcing that both sides had agreed to patrolling arrangements along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

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