Sanjay Kapoor

Will the Indian government save its huge investments in Afghanistan and not be reduced into a non-entity in the region? Or, will it only choose to use the Taliban for its shallow ends in domestic politics, to win elections, and score brownie points by polarising on communal grounds through fake media narratives?

Chabahar Port project in Iran, meant to allow India to side-step Pakistan and take the land route to Afghanistan and Central Asia, seems like a dead investment now

The violence that unfolded in East Jerusalem, in the last few days of the holy month of Ramadan has dangerous implications for the region and the rest of the world

India’s Afghan problem is bigger than what is made out to be! Not only in terms of the American squeeze on Jammu and Kashmir or troop deployment at the Pakistan-China border, there is a lot to watch out for, as US troops prepare to leave the landlocked country.

Amitabh Mathur is one of India’s foremost experts on Tibetan affairs. He explains in this exclusive interview to Sanjay Kapoor, what he expects from the newly elected leadership of the exile community and also on how India should deal with China that wants to intervene on the issue of reincarnation of Dalai Lama

The impact of the Ukraine war, from which India has been cushioned for some time, would be felt with all its intensity. The likely scenario that could unfold is high power prices, strained food grain supplies and general restiveness that would come from spiralling inflation. Can obfuscation of data help in tiding over the looming crisis?

India’s neighbour could be weaned by China through its vaccine diplomacy