International Relations in India & Beyond
Even as India is still entangled in a border tension with China at Line of Actual Control (LAC) since May, including a violent clash at Galwan Valley, Nepal has blown another border dispute with...
Infrastructure plays a crucial role in sustained GDP growth of any nation. Estimates by Calderón et al. (2011) reveal that “a 7%–10% increase in power, transport, and telecommunication infrastructure can add 1% to a...
Every year in the time of monsoon, the South Asian states like India, Nepal and Bangladesh are hit by the floods. Last year, according to the report of Red Cross more than 1200 people...
“When people think of digital diplomacy, they think of government tweeting. It is not what it is. That is public diplomacy.” ~Jared Cohen “But it is what people understand and government do for digital...
The COVID-19 pandemic has been dismantling the countries’ economies. Many countries’ source of income is the flow of remittances from other countries, and these countries are weak or fragile economies. A huge drop in...
August 5, 2019; India withdrew the special status of its State of Jammu & Kashmir which the latter was enjoying through Article 370 of Indian Constitution since its accession to Indian Union. Though India...
In May 2018, the two communist parties in Nepal, CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist centre), merged together to form the Nepal Communist Party (NCP). But now the ruling party NCP is at the crossroads of...
China attempts to stoke a fresh territorial dispute around a wildlife sanctuary in Bhutan that isn’t even contiguous to Chinese territory. Bhutan has refuted Chinese claims and said Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary is an integral...
In recent days, there has been a fallacy in the Nepal-India relations after the Nepal-India border disputes that, Nepal is acting on the behest of China. Many have compared the ideological affinities between the...
Pakistan’s military has expanded its tentacles across so many businesses, it has become a parallel economy in itself. Ayesha Siddiqa has termed it “milbus” which refers to “military capital that is used for the...
Event / Peacekeeping / United Nations
USI Annual UN Forum 2024: Changing Characters of Conflicts
27th November 2024
