Beijing’s Indian Ocean ambitions have hit a wall of civilizational depth. It must be noted that for over a decade, China has pumped a vast amount of resources into the Maldives, ...
In a historic move, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) has inked a $52.96 million deal to acquire a controlling stake in Sri Lanka’s premier dockyard, Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC). This marks MDL’s ...
India’s outreach to its closest partner in the Indian Ocean region, Sri Lanka, appears to have paid off with visiting President Anura Kumar Dissanayake stating categorically that “we will not allow ...
Sri Lanka has elected a new President, Anura Kumara Dissanayake. Beating off the challenge of Sajith Premadasa and the incumbent Ranil Wickremasinghe, Anura Kumara the leader of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna ...
As African leaders gather for the 8th Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Beijing, the reality of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is becoming increasingly apparent: the continent is navigating a ...
The ongoing political crisis in Bangladesh, characterized by violence and instability, reflects a larger geopolitical struggle involving major global players like China and the US. This crisis, exacerbated by internal unrest ...
China continues to expand its presence in South Asia, focusing on strengthening ties with countries surrounding India. The 5th China-South Asia Cooperation Forum (CSACF) in Kunming, Yunnan, highlights this effort. Running ...
The Indo-Pacific region is witnessing a growing contest between India and China, characterized by strategic maneuvering, infrastructure development, and economic expansion. This rivalry extends to maritime domains, where both countries seek ...
In the dynamic theater of the Indian Ocean, the strategic interplay between India and China is unfolding with significant implications. The recent port call of INS Karanj, an emblem of India's ...
The challenges for the Indian subcontinent have become more immense since the past 3–4 years of turmoil at the global level. The economic headwinds became unsustainable, and countries like Sri Lanka ...
Wolf Warrior diplomacy: There is almost a consensus in the world that China is the biggest security concern. In its quest to become a superpower, China is giving up on humanity. ...
Chinese spy balloon: A humiliating defeat in the Galwan valley clash and the Tawang skirmish has underscored the fact that China struggles to fulfil its nefarious geopolitical interests through conventional warfare. ...
