Publications

Green Hydrogen Diplomacy: India’s New Energy Statecraft
Explainer

Green Hydrogen Diplomacy: India’s New Energy Statecraft

What happened and why does it matter? India has recently expanded its green hydrogen diplomacy through multiple bilateral engagements, including agreements with the European Union, Japan, and Gulf countries to develop supply chains and technology partnerships. Thes...

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India- Israel Cybersecurity Cooperation
Issue Brief

India- Israel Cybersecurity Cooperation

Summary The state visit of the Indian Prime Minister to Israel in February 2026 was a defining event in terms of elevating the relationship between the two countries to the level of a “Special Strategic Partnership for Peace, Innovation, and Prosperity,&rdquo...

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Strengthening India-ASEAN Maritime Integration
Policy Brief

Strengthening India-ASEAN Maritime Integration

Executive Summary India’s maritime security is of high priority in the current juncture, where the world is witnessing a new cold war developing among the United States and China. We observe this competition getting increasingly tense in the Indo-Pacific regio...

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Pakistan and Afghanistan Conflict and What it Means for Regional Connectivity
Commentary

Pakistan and Afghanistan Conflict and What it Means for Regional Connectivity

The conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan is one of the most complex geopolitical challenges in modern South Asia, rooted in historical border disputes and present-day security fears. When Taliban 2.0 took over Kabul in 2021, it was expected that Pak-Afghan relations would...

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India-EU Indo-Pacific Strategy
Policy Brief

India-EU Indo-Pacific Strategy

Executive Summary In September 2021, the European Union (EU) launched the Indo-Pacific Region (IPR) Strategy, a framework of cooperation between India and the EU, aiming together to promote rules-based international order, maritime security, and multilateral cooper...

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From the Arctic to the Indo-Pacific: Why Finland Matters to India’s Expanding Strategic Geography
Commentary

From the Arctic to the Indo-Pacific: Why Finland Matters to India’s Expanding Strategic Geography

The state visit of Finland’s President Alexander Stubb to India from 4-7 March 2026 culminated in the elevation of India-Finland relations to a Strategic Partnership in Digitalisation and Sustainability. The two sides signed several agreements covering areas such as mobi...

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India- Canada ties reset
Explainer

India- Canada ties reset

What happened? Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney visited India for four day trip. It was his first official visit from February 27th to March 2nd, 2026. Prime Minister Modi and Prime Minister Carney had meetings to strengthen bilateral ties, economic partnership ...

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I2U2 Quadrilateral Strategy
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I2U2 Quadrilateral Strategy

Background The I2U2 - an acronym for India, Israel, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and the United States of America (USA) - is a minilateral alliance launched in 2022 to promote a cooperation platform with a direct economic and geopolitical orientation. It primari...

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India and Canada’s Pivot to Strategic Realism
Commentary

India and Canada’s Pivot to Strategic Realism

With the gates of Hyderabad House opening in New Delhi on the 2nd of March, 2026, to  Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, the crisp New Delhi air was alive with the feeling of  change. This was no ordinary meeting; this was a high-stakes comeback. After years of &nb...

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