Trump's Asia Pacts Counter China Mineral Control
As Trump visits Asia, new US pacts with Southeast Asian nations aim to break China's stranglehold on critical mineral supply chains essential for clean energy and defense technologies.
As Trump visits Asia, new US pacts with Southeast Asian nations aim to break China's stranglehold on critical mineral supply chains essential for clean energy and defense technologies.
As Donald Trump eyes a potential political comeback, C. Raja Mohan analyzes what renewed US-China tensions could mean for India and Asian geopolitics. Explore the strategic opportunities and challenges ahead.
Sheikh Hasina's interim replacement makes controversial diplomatic move toward Pakistan, raising serious concerns in New Delhi about regional security dynamics and strategic implications for India.
Discover how India's embrace of open-weight AI models could democratize artificial intelligence, reduce foreign dependency, and empower local developers in the global tech race.
ASEAN considers East Timor's membership bid, a geopolitical shift with significant implications for India's Act East Policy and regional dynamics. Essential reading for UPSC aspirants.
As Donald Trump prepares for potential political comeback, experts analyze how Xi Jinping's increasingly assertive foreign policy could reshape US-China relations and global power dynamics.
Southeast Asia's regional bloc ASEAN achieves historic milestone as East Timor becomes its 11th member nation, marking significant geopolitical shift in the region.
Senior Trump aide confirms US may expand cooperation with Pakistan while maintaining strong strategic partnership with India. Exclusive analysis of evolving diplomatic dynamics.
Pakistan's decades-long 'strategic depth' policy toward Afghanistan has dramatically failed, leaving Islamabad isolated as Taliban alignment backfires. Analysis reveals Pakistan's diminishing regional influence.
Former diplomat Tilak Devasher exposes how Pakistan's creation of extremist proxies during Soviet-Afghan war has returned to haunt the nation, creating lasting instability.
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In a strategic move reshaping Pacific geopolitics, Australia signs a comprehensive security agreement with Papua New Guinea, directly challenging China's growing influence in the region.
In a landmark decision, ASEAN welcomes East Timor as its 11th member, marking the group's first expansion in over 25 years. Discover how this strategic move reshapes Southeast Asian geopolitics.
Explore the complex geopolitical factors driving Iran's persistent nuclear weapons development despite international pressure and sanctions.
The European Union launches urgent strategy to break China's stranglehold on rare earth metals. Discover how this geopolitical move will reshape global trade and technology.
Exclusive analysis by former diplomat on whether India should engage with Taliban amid shifting regional dynamics. Expert explains India's strategic concerns and opportunities.
As Washington and Beijing intensify their competition for influence across South Asia, regional nations are navigating complex diplomatic waters. This analysis examines the evolving power dynamics and what it means for India's strategic positioning.
As Taliban's irredentism threatens regional stability, India and Pakistan find common ground on border security concerns. Expert analysis reveals surprising geopolitical shifts.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov delivers scathing critique of Western nations, vows to strengthen alliances with BRICS and SCO countries as Trump threatens harsh new sanctions.
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor challenges the narrative of multilateralism's demise, arguing global cooperation remains crucial despite geopolitical tensions and institutional challenges.
Discover how rare earth elements are transforming international supply chains and becoming the new currency of geopolitical influence in our comprehensive analysis.
Beijing alleges Australian military aircraft intruded into Chinese airspace near disputed South China Sea islands, accusing Canberra of covering up the incident amid growing regional tensions.
As global power dynamics shift, the United States deploys diplomatic strategies to counter China's growing influence in Argentina. Discover how economic pressures and political alignments are reshaping South American geopolitics.
Discover how the new US-Australia rare earth partnership aims to break China's global monopoly and create alternative supply chains for critical minerals essential for modern technology.
India officially upgrades its technical mission in Kabul to a full-fledged embassy, signaling strengthened diplomatic engagement with Afghanistan under Taliban rule.
The new US-Australia critical minerals agreement signals a major shift in global supply chains, aiming to reduce dependency on China while creating new economic opportunities.
Max Verstappen secures commanding victory at Circuit of the Americas as Red Bull continues F1 dominance. Leclerc and Norris complete podium in thrilling Texas showdown.
Max Verstappen secures pole position at Circuit of The Americas for the 2025 United States Grand Prix, with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Mercedes' George Russell completing the top three in an electrifying qualifying session.
Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir makes controversial nuclear remark targeting Indian military during ceremony, escalating tensions in already volatile region. Latest in series of provocative statements.
In a significant diplomatic development, China has broken its silence on recent border tensions while aligning with India's position on urging Pakistan and Afghanistan to resolve their ongoing crisis. This unexpected move marks a notable shift in regional