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QUAD: Objectives, Significance and Role in the Indo-Pacific
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2 – International Relation Introduction The Quad is a strategic grouping of India, the United States, Japan, and Australia that emerged from cooperation after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. It later evolved into the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue in 2007 and was revived in 2017 amid growing Indo-Pacific security concerns. Over time,… Continue reading QUAD: Objectives, Significance and Role in the Indo-Pacific
India and Australia – bridging the trade and trust barrier
Source: The post “India and Australia – bridging the trade and trust barrier” has been created, based on “India and Australia – bridging the trade and trust barrier” published in “The Hindu” on 26 May 2026. India and Australia – bridging the trade and trust barrier. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- International Relations Context: India and… Continue reading India and Australia – bridging the trade and trust barrier
Home and abroad: on the Prime Minister’s five-nation diplomatic tour
Source: The post “Home and abroad: on the Prime Minister’s five-nation diplomatic tour” has been created, based on “Home and abroad: on the Prime Minister’s five-nation diplomatic tour” published in “The Hindu” on 23 May 2026. Home and abroad: on the Prime Minister’s five-nation diplomatic tour. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- International Relations Context: Prime Minister… Continue reading Home and abroad: on the Prime Minister’s five-nation diplomatic tour
The fault line in India, US ties: America doesn’t understand ‘equal
Source: The post “The fault line in India, US ties: America doesn’t understand ‘equal” has been created, based on “The fault line in India, US ties: America doesn’t understand ‘equal” published in “Indian Express” on 22 May 2026. The fault line in India, US ties: America doesn’t understand ‘equal. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-2- International Relations… Continue reading The fault line in India, US ties: America doesn’t understand ‘equal
Russia-China Strategic Convergence and Implications for India’s Security
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- International relation Introduction The deepening partnership between Russia and China is becoming an important factor in global geopolitics and regional stability. Recent visits by Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump to Beijing highlighted China’s growing diplomatic influence. Russia seeks economic and strategic support from China, while both countries want stronger coordination… Continue reading Russia-China Strategic Convergence and Implications for India’s Security
Great-power competition demands a first-principles foreign policy
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- International relation Introduction The changing relations among the US, China, and Russia are reshaping India’s strategic environment. The growing China-Russia partnership and changing US-China ties have revived debates over India’s foreign policy choices. However, the central challenge for India is not every shift in great-power relations, but the long-term consequences… Continue reading Great-power competition demands a first-principles foreign policy
Strategic Spark in India–South Korea Defence Ties
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- International relations Introduction The recent high-level visits between India and South Korea reflect the growing depth of their defence partnership. What began as limited defence engagement has expanded into defence manufacturing, technology transfer, military modernisation, innovation, and strategic coordination. The partnership is now becoming important for Indo-Pacific stability and regional… Continue reading Strategic Spark in India–South Korea Defence Ties
Oslo summit must mark India’s northward turn
Source: The post “Oslo summit must mark India’s northward turn” has been created, based on “Oslo summit must mark India’s northward turn” published in “The Hindu” on 18 May 2026. Oslo summit must mark India’s northward turn. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- International Relations Context: The Arctic region is increasingly becoming important due to climate change,… Continue reading Oslo summit must mark India’s northward turn
Is Multipolarity Dead in the Age of Trump and Xi?
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2- international relations Introduction The global order after the Cold War first moved towards American dominance and later towards multipolarity with the rise of middle powers and regional groupings. However, recent developments in US-China relations, especially under Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, indicate the return of big power politics. The growing… Continue reading Is Multipolarity Dead in the Age of Trump and Xi?
