International Relations in India & Beyond
A 21st-century articulation of 19th-century diplomat and Austrian Chancellor Duke Metternich’s famous phrase would be- When Wuhan sneezes, the entire world catches a cold. The decade has unequivocally had a tumultuous start. It is...
Why Soft Power? Harvard Professor Joseph Nye introduced the word ‘Soft Power’ in the 1980s. Exercising Soft Power is all about influencing the behaviour of other political bodies which is propitious to one’s national...
Mr Emmanuel Lenain, Ambassador of France to India and Dr Samir Saran, President of Observer Research Foundation joined a digital conversation on Friday where they discussed the scope of relations between India and France as...
Pakistan on Monday summoned a senior Indian diplomat to register a strong protest over India’s decision. The development comes at a time when India-Pakistan ties are fraught over the reorganisation of Jammu & Kashmir...
Tucked between North and South America, Central America presents a curious case in terms of economy, military and history. While the Spanish focussed on other privileged colonies such as modern-day Venezuela and Colombia, Central...
Last 24 hours have witnessed high drama in Asia as governments of China and Nepal have made gestures that may be interpreted as signs of a thaw in their ongoing confrontations with India, but...
Chinese Foreign Minister and State Counsellor, Wang Yi, held a two-hour-long press conference for the Third Session of the 13th National People’s Congress on Sunday and answered questions from Chinese and foreign media about China’s...
Ever since Washington concluded the historic peace deal, or the “Agreement for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan between the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan which is not recognized by the United States as a state and...
The president of the Philippines officially filed for the revocation of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA), which provides U.S. troops with a legal basis to be available for military cooperation activities in the region...
OIC and its Rapid Reaction Capacitation in times of new asymmetric challenges All throughout its history, our world witnessed either abrupt, radical changes or gradual shifts and adjustments of the World Oder. Such recalibrations usually followed...
Event / Peacekeeping / United Nations
USI Annual UN Forum 2024: Changing Characters of Conflicts
27th November 2024
