Diaspora
Capital Latitude: When the Eagles and Dragons talk
“He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.” — Sun Tzu, The Art of War, Chapter III When Xi Jinping’s aircraft touched down at Joint Base Andrews…
Rasita Vishnuram
Rasita Vishnu is an international relations and foreign policy analyst with a Ph.D. in International Studies. She is a Senior Fellow at BlueKraft Digital Foundation, and the author of a forthcoming book on India’s foreign policy.
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East Asia
Capital Latitude: BrahMos Goes East
“One tree alone cannot make a hill; three trees together make a high mountain.” – Vietnamese proverb Walk through Da Nang or Hanoi today, and it is not unusual to…
World
Capital Latitude: Trump, Xi, and the Future of U.S.-China Relations
|| “Peace and war are the two wheels of policy.” – Kautilya, Arthashastra || Donald Trump’s forthcoming visit to China does not signal a return to engagement-era diplomacy or a…
Defense
Capital Latitude: The Indo-Pacific Now Begins in the Gulf
“The rule of the sea is indeed a great matter.” – Thucydides For years, the Indo-Pacific was drawn as an eastern theater of power, with most attention fixed on the…
India
Capital Latitude: Where the Gulf Meets the Ocean
“Foreign policy is a matter of costs and benefits, not theology.” — Fareed Zakaria Just days ago, news broke that the United States and Israel had struck Iran, aiming to…
Community
Capital Latitude: Deals Not Diktats
“Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agree than to disagree.” — Dean Acheson In early August last year, President Donald Trump, in his usual…
Crime
Where Oil Meets the Orinoco Sky
“War has a momentum of its own… you know where you begin. You never know where you are going to end.” — George F. Kennan Over a city starved of…