The author interrogates India's engagements with neighboring Island nations in the wake of increasing Chinese economic influence under BRI. She advises India to focus on pragmatically advancing overlapping interests in its neighborhood diplomacy in South Asia.
Dealing with China-India Competition in South Asia: Bangladesh and the Case of Sonadia Deep-Sea Port Project
The author utilizes the case of Sonadia Deep-Sea Port Project trajectory in South Asia to highlight the increased competition between India and China in Indian Ocean Region for influence. The author also sheds light on Bangladesh's pragmatic approach as a small state in dealing with this reality. The article establishes Bangladesh as an effective example for small states in the IOR region.
Living Bridge: A New Era Begins for India- U.K. Ties
Recently, two significant events in the United Kingdom captured the attention of global media. Both affairs are intrinsically closed to Indian Community. Queen Elizabeth II's demise in September generated a range of reactions; the British were mourning, but what about India? Author writes to explain what the Queen's demise mean for India.