World View

Dancing with the Dragon

Dancing with the Dragon

The underlying mood may be tetchy, but overall India-China relations covered some important ground in 2016. In 2016, particularly following… Read More

8 years ago
Romancing the Bear

Romancing the Bear

India-Russia ties have been rooted in history but 2016 marked a shift in gears to give the relationship a solid… Read More

8 years ago
WOOING INDIA INC.

WOOING INDIA INC.

Indian companies are collectively the third largest foreign investor in the UK and the largest employer in its manufacturing sector.… Read More

8 years ago
Playing catch up with China

Playing catch up with China

India has lots of ground to cover in the African continent with its own version of economic diplomacy and the… Read More

8 years ago
India and China: From neighbours to frenemies

India and China: From neighbours to frenemies

Of all the foreign policy challenges facing the Modi government, the one on how to deal with China is, arguably,… Read More

8 years ago
Tata’s global bet

Tata’s global bet

The Tata Group is India’s most successful global firm but its geographical spread may not always be a good thing.… Read More

8 years ago
Is the Tata Group paying the price for being truly multinational?

Is the Tata Group paying the price for being truly multinational?

The New Year should mark a period of inward reflection for one of India’s truly global conglomerates – the Tata… Read More

8 years ago
Time to fast-track the Japanese connection

Time to fast-track the Japanese connection

India and Japan signed off a strategic civil nuclear agreement in November. Will it clear the way for a wider… Read More

8 years ago
Old friendship in need of a new makeover

Old friendship in need of a new makeover

Russia remains India’s largest supplier of defence and strategic equipment. It is important the relationship strengthens in other areas too… Read More

8 years ago
Africa’s importance to India

Africa’s importance to India

A leading Indian diplomat based in Africa shares his views on why the continent is important to India. Any observer… Read More

8 years ago