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Narendra Modi
India and South Africa: Adjusting to the New World
By Harsh V. Pant
The South African president’s slated arrival in New Delhi as the Republic Day chief guest presents an opportunity.
India’s Not-So-Free Media
By Aman Madan
India’s once-famed press is devolving into a propaganda apparatus.
Is Democracy Still Relevant to the US-India Relationship?
By Raymond E. Vickery, Jr.
The United States and India should reaffirm democracy as a driving consideration in the conduct of their foreign relations and choice of strategic partners.
A New Chapter in India-Maldives Relations
By Vinay Kaura
With a change of leadership in Male, the Maldives have turned back to India.
India, Maldives Recalibrate Their Bilateral Relationship With Modi-Solih Summit
By Ankit Panda
In New Delhi, the Maldives’ new president pledges to implement an ”India first” foreign policy.
5 Asian Elections to Pay Attention to in 2019
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
Elections across the Asia-Pacific are set to make a difference in 2019.
Reserve Bank of India Governor's Resignation Spotlights the Modi Government’s Economic Mismanagement
By Ankit Panda
From demonetization to GST to its relations with the RBI, the Modi government has an economic management problem.
Stirred, Not Shaken: Making Sense of the BJP's Performance in India's Latest Assembly Elections
By Krzysztof Iwanek
The BJP lost 3 important states, but it still remains the main contender for 2019’s national polls.
Satoru Nagao on the Japan-India ‘Special’ Relationship
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The Diplomat talks with Saturo Nagao about the trajectory of ties between Japan and India in the wider Indo-Pacific.
India, China Resume Annual 'Hand-in-Hand' Military Exercise After One-Year Gap
By Ankit Panda
The exercise was suspended in 2017 amid strained bilateral ties after the Doklam standoff.
The Temple Guardians: Is India’ Ruling BJP Becoming More Conservative?
By Krzysztof Iwanek
Bharatiya Janata Party balances two ideologies: nationalism and conservatism.
India and the Maldives: Back on Track?
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
Recent changes have provided an opening for both sides to recalibrate ties.