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Geopolitics

Navigating a New South Asia: India's Opportunity for Authentic Leadership Beyond the 'China Factor'

New governments in Nepal and Bangladesh present India with an opportunity to redefine ties with key neighbors, while needing to account for China's influence. This pivotal moment offers a chance to build authentic regional solidarity, breaking free from the West's divisive strategies that have long hindered the Global South's collective ascent.

Geopolitics

The Fading Promise: India's Nepal Dilemma and the Perils of Neighbourly Trust

India's optimism about its interests being accommodated in Nepal is fading, casting a shadow on the relationship nurtured after the Gen Z uprising. This is a stark reminder of how the volatile politics of smaller nations, often shaped by external pressures, can undermine the trust and strategic patience of a civilizational partner like India.