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Convergence of the Indo-Pacific with the Indian Ocean—Is a Maritime Centric Approach Enough? An Indian Perspective

This article examines China’s strategic ambitions in the Indo-Pacific region through the lens of its “Zhōngguó” or “Middle Kingdom” dream of regaining its perceived historical dominance. It traces the deep roots of this aspiration in Chinese...

Overview of India’s Trade Policy from 2014-2024

India’s trade policy through 2014-24 has seen both hits and misses, fortunately more hits than misses. Getting a permanent peace clause at the WTO for our food security schemes in 2014, walking out of the RCEP agreement in 2019, and focusing on FTAs...

Neighborhood News Digest- 30 May 2024

Afghanistan Foreign Ministry Welcomes Moscow's Stance on the Interim Government-Tolo News The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate today (Wednesday) in a statement praised Russia's stance on engaging with the interim government. The...

Neighborhood News Digest- 28 May 2024

Afghanistan Russia Considering Removing 'Taliban' From Terrorist List-Tolo News The Russian Ministries of Justice and Foreign Affairs have presented President Vladimir Putin with a proposal to potentially remove the name 'Taliban' from the list of...

Neighborhood News Digest- 27 May 2024

Afghanistan Afghanistan 6th Most Vulnerable Country to Climate Change: UNDP-Tolo News The representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Stephen Rodriques, said that although Afghanistan does not contribute to climate change, it...

Neighborhood News Digest- 10 May 2024

Afghanistan Mawlawi Kabir: If We Had Means, No Foreign Drones Would Patrol Airspace-Tolo News Mawlawi Abdul Kabir, the political deputy of the Prime Minister's Office, at a public meeting in Panjshir said that American drones patrol the country's...

Neighborhood News Digest- 03 May 2024

Afghanistan Islamic Emirate Calls UNAMA Report Repetitive and Propagandistic-Tolo News Following the publication of UNAMA's quarterly report on the human rights situation in Afghanistan, Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate,...

Neighborhood News Digest- 02 May 2024

Afghanistan World Bank Provides $84 Million to Afghanistan-Tolo News The World Bank in a statement said that it will provide $84 million in aid to Afghanistan. The World Bank's statement mentioned that this aid will be used to combat the economic...

Neighborhood News Digest- 26 April 202

Afghanistan Three Neighboring Countries Support Daesh: Muttaqi- Tolo News Amir Khan Muttaqi, the acting Foreign Minister, during the opening ceremony of the Afghan-Kazakh exhibition said that three neighboring countries are supporting Daesh. The...

Neighborhood News Digest- 25 April 2024

Afghanistan Mawlawi Kabir Calls for Kabul's Participation in Moscow Format-Tolo News Mawlawi Abdul Kabir, the deputy prime minister for political affairs, during his meeting with Zamir Kabulov, Russia's special envoy for Afghanistan, requested...

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