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Indian foreign policy
![Why Did India Decide to Activate SAARC During the COVID-19 Pandemic? Why Did India Decide to Activate SAARC During the COVID-19 Pandemic?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-03-17.png)
Why Did India Decide to Activate SAARC During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
By Brabim Karki
Was India’s decision to convene SAARC a geopolitical masterstroke?
![Can a Global Pandemic Resuscitate SAARC? Can a Global Pandemic Resuscitate SAARC?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-03-17.png)
Can a Global Pandemic Resuscitate SAARC?
By Bansari Kamdar
SAARC has been reactivated as South Asia braces for the worst of COVID–19.
![Delhi Riots Turned Trump’s India Visit Counterproductive Delhi Riots Turned Trump’s India Visit Counterproductive](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-02-26-15.jpg)
Delhi Riots Turned Trump’s India Visit Counterproductive
By Mohamed Zeeshan
The outburst of communal violence in India’s capital overshadowed a major U.S.-India summit meeting.
![Trump’s ‘Namaste Trump’ Speech in India: First Takeaways Trump’s ‘Namaste Trump’ Speech in India: First Takeaways](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-02-24.jpeg)
Trump’s ‘Namaste Trump’ Speech in India: First Takeaways
By Ankit Panda
The U.S. president stayed positive and on message, keeping the U.S.-India relationship on track.
![India’s Grand Road to Nothingness in Kashmir India’s Grand Road to Nothingness in Kashmir](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap19234263719358.jpg)
India’s Grand Road to Nothingness in Kashmir
By Mohamed Zeeshan
The Modi government needs to find a way to reengage with Kashmiri civil society—before it’s too late.
![White House Confirms Trump’s First Trip to India White House Confirms Trump’s First Trip to India](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-35741357046_7e03b10f3d_b-1.jpg)
White House Confirms Trump’s First Trip to India
By Ankit Panda
The visit will be Trump's first to India as president.
![Raisina Rising: India’s Biggest Diplomatic Event Is Gaining Repute Raisina Rising: India’s Biggest Diplomatic Event Is Gaining Repute](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-02-09.jpg)
Raisina Rising: India’s Biggest Diplomatic Event Is Gaining Repute
By Krzysztof Iwanek
The Raisina Dialogue does not represent "India's World" yet. But it surely displays New Delhi’s aspirations.
![Indian Refugee Policy: From Strategic Ambiguity to Exclusion? Indian Refugee Policy: From Strategic Ambiguity to Exclusion?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-01-23-2.jpg)
Indian Refugee Policy: From Strategic Ambiguity to Exclusion?
By Bansari Kamdar
India need a domestic refugee law to protect those persecuted, but it does not have to be an exclusionary one.
![Has Modi Given Up on South Asian Cooperation? Has Modi Given Up on South Asian Cooperation?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-what-shapes-indias-view-on-the-quad-ap-19317821133431.jpg)
Has Modi Given Up on South Asian Cooperation?
By Mohamed Zeeshan
Is India’s “neighborhood first” vision foundering?
![Indian Foreign Policy: Assessing the Agenda in 2020 Indian Foreign Policy: Assessing the Agenda in 2020](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-01-28.jpg)
Indian Foreign Policy: Assessing the Agenda in 2020
By Hemant Krishan Singh and Arun Sahgal
India may face a difficult year ahead, but Indian diplomacy is poised to succeed.
![Growing Iranian Influence in Kargil: Next Irritant for Tehran-New Delhi Relations? Growing Iranian Influence in Kargil: Next Irritant for Tehran-New Delhi Relations?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18048374551494.jpg)
Growing Iranian Influence in Kargil: Next Irritant for Tehran-New Delhi Relations?
By Krzysztof Iwanek
Iranian influence persists in a remote part of India.
![A Lukewarm Commitment: India and Gender Equality in Security Affairs A Lukewarm Commitment: India and Gender Equality in Security Affairs](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-01-22-21.jpg)
A Lukewarm Commitment: India and Gender Equality in Security Affairs
By Akanksha Khullar
India can do much more to support the women, peace, and security agenda.