Abstract India, though a working democracy, has adopted an ambivalent stance toward the genesis and evolution of the doctrine of the Responsibility to Protect. This…
Abstract India, though a working democracy, has adopted an ambivalent stance toward the genesis and evolution of the doctrine of the Responsibility to Protect. This…
Abstract The advent of Narendra Modi as prime minister has produced considerable debate about the direction that Indian foreign policy might take under his stewardship.…
Abstract In July 2014 during the sixth BRICS summit, the leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa launched the Fortaleza Declaration and Action…
Abstract The Maritime Silk Road Initiative (MSRI) is a part of China’s experiment in scaling up economic corridors across vast swathes of diverse economic geographies.…
Abstract The US rebalance to the Asia Pacific is consistently interpreted as a response to China’s material rise. While not entirely incorrect, this assumption –…
Many states appear to have strong sentiment on energy security and energy transit vulnerability. Some analysts see the rapidly increasing demand for energy and competition…
China’s ascent has led to its securitization by its neighbouring states, particularly given its precarious maritime claims in the highly strategic Indo-Pacific basin. Such a…
Vietnam-India relations have been nurtured over several centuries. In recent years, the bilateral political relationship has been upgraded to strategic and comprehensive strategic partnership in…
Abstract As the new Indian government has settled in, what will happen to its relations with Pakistan? While some take comfort in the idea that…
Introduction New Delhi’s gamble is that calibrated punishment places the onus for escalation – and so the risk of further isolation – onto Pakistan. There…
Abstract While the analysis of normative power has dominated the debates in European international relations studies for the past 20 years, this topic has hardly…
Abstract The most under-reported aspect of the Arctic’s growing importance is its impact upon Asia’s international relations. There is an enormous need for energy due…
Introduction Military coercion has already changed the Asia-Pacific region. With so much attention being devoted to maritime security competition in Asia, including in the South…
Publication Year: 2015 The Political Economy of Conflict in South Asia Summary Destructive conflicts have thwarted growth and development in South Asia for more than half…
Abstract The Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) identified maritime safety and security as one of the six priority areas for cooperation among the member states.…