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India opposes Modi’s meeting with Trump at G-7 Summit in France

Three Indian sailors are dead after US strikes in the Gulf of Oman. Yet Prime Minister Narendra Modi heads to…

June 15, 2026
Why is Modi meeting Trump at the G-7 Summit in France after US strikes killed Indian sailors? A critical look at power and interests.

India’s diplomatic crisis over Iran exposes West Asia balancing act’s limitations

As tensions around Iran reshape West Asia’s geopolitical landscape, India finds itself trapped between Washington, Tehran, Israel and the Gulf…

May 27, 2026
India’s diplomatic crisis over Iran exposes the limitations of its West Asia balancing act as strategic autonomy comes under pressure.

Strait of Hormuz: Will India join 30-nation military coalition? 

A fragile US–Iran ceasefire has not stabilised the Strait of Hormuz. Instead, it has triggered parallel military planning, coalition-building, and…

April 11, 2026
As talks between Iran and the US take place, India may participate in Starmer's proposed 30-nation coalition to open the Strait of Hormuz.

Pakistan steps in on Iran conflict as India stays silent

As Pakistan takes the lead in mediating the Iran conflict, India’s silence is increasingly conspicuous. Despite its ties across rival…

March 31, 2026
India stays on the sidelines in the Iran conflict as Pakistan leads mediation efforts, exposing New Delhi’s missed diplomatic opportunity.

India’s strategic autonomy narrows as US presses for alignment in Iran war

India claims strategic autonomy in the US-Israeli war on Iran. Yet its deepening defence ties with Washington point to quiet…

March 28, 2026
India’s response to the US-Israeli war on Iran reveals shrinking strategic autonomy, rising risks, and deepening alignment with Washington.

India’s China fixation: Wrong lessons from Strait of Hormuz

While a former Indian air marshal highlighted the need for a choke point, learning from the Iranian experience in the…

March 20, 2026

India’s Shia Muslims raise fists after Khamenei’s killing in Iran

The killing of Iran’s supreme leader has stirred grief and anger among Shia communities in India, while prompting warnings from…

March 6, 2026
India's minority Shia Muslims have been enraged after the US and Israel killed Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei, but in this, they are not alone.

India’s stance on Iran-Israel conflict jeopardises its interests

India's stance on the Iran-Israel conflict raises questions over its claim of being a friend of the Global South countries,…

June 18, 2025
India puts its interests in West Asia in trouble by taking a pro-Zionist stance on the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict.

Khamenei’s tweet on Indian Muslims: A hiccup in New Delhi-Tehran ties?

India's far-right Hindutva camp has been enraged over Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei's tweet on Indian Muslims. But what are the geopolitical…

September 18, 2024
Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei's tweet on Indian Muslims has stoked controversy in India. But did the supreme leader intend to poke India?

Persian gamble: India’s Chabahar deal with Iran defies US sanctions

India and Iran signed a decade-long pact on Chabahar Port — the first overseas port India will manage.

May 13, 2024
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