India’s official observance of the 250th anniversary of the United States’ independence, July 4, 2026, was diplomatically warm but deliberately restrained. Unlike some close US allies such as Britain, France, …
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India Highlights Efforts Against Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readIndia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Harish Parvathaneni, underscored India’s commitment to combating conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) while highlighting the country’s domestic initiatives and contributions to UN peacekeeping …
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For decades, the Indian diaspora has been one of our country’s greatest strengths, serving as a living bridge between India and the world, contributing to innovation ecosystems, shaping global discourse, …
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India and Rwanda Deepen Strategic Defense Partnership as High-Level Military Dialogue Begins in New Delhi
by Amit Deshmukh 2 minutes readIndia and Rwanda have taken another significant step in strengthening their strategic partnership with the commencement of the Second India–Rwanda Joint Defense Cooperation Committee (JDCC) meeting in New Delhi. The …
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Opinion: Raising Anxiety Levels in the Pacific
by Sridhar Krishnaswami 6 minutes readChina would like nations in the Pacific to believe that there is nothing out of the ordinary in its test firing of a submarine launched long range nuclear capable ballistic …
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Board of Peace Says it Would Assess Developments in Gaza Via Actions Post Hamas Govt. Resignation
by UNIby UNI 2 minutes readThe Board of Peace said it would judge developments in Gaza “by actions, not promises” after Hamas announced the dissolution of its governing administration in the Strip ahead of a …
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NATO leaders are convening in Ankara this week to deliberate on critical issues, including Ukraine, Russia, defense spending, military preparedness, and emerging technologies. Underlying these discussions is a profound question. …
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Ambassador Whitaker: Trump Expects NATO Allies to “Step Up” at Ankara Summit
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readThe United States remains a “proud” member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), but President Donald Trump expects allied nations to increase their defense commitments at the upcoming NATO …
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Capital Latitude: India and Japan Have Tapped the Bridge Long Enough
by Rasita Vishnuram 7 minutes read“The Pacific and the Indian Oceans are now bringing about a dynamic coupling as seas of freedom and of prosperity,” Shinzo Abe, “Confluence of the Two Seas,” address to the …
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The Quiet Conquest: How Beijing Rewrote Bangladesh’s Economic Destiny Without Firing a Single Shot
by Shahidul Alam Swapan 8 minutes readThere is a particular kind of power that does not announce itself with fanfare. It arrives quietly through loan agreements, construction contracts, and factory floors and by the time the …