Strategic affairs is our game; South Asia and beyond is our playground. We track and analyse India's foreign, defence and security policies in the context of global developments that impinge on those strategies.





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The Gist šŸ“¹ | Is the US-Iran ceasefire sustainable? Or is it the prelude to another war? What explains French President Macron's presence in Damascus recently? Would Israel be okay with an Al Qaeda role in Lebanon?

So many questions reflecting the churn in West Asia since hostilities exploded early this year with the US eliminating Iran's Supreme Leader and other key senior figures in a missile strike.

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Following a successful visit to New Zealand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for India and was bid farewell at the airport by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon

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PM Modi addressed the Indian community at the ā€œKia Ora Modiā€ event at Spark Arena in Auckland alongside Prime Minister Christopher Luxon

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with New Zealand Opposition Leader Rt Hon Chris Hipkins

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PM Modi attended a special event hosted by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon bringing together leaders from business, academia, technology, sports and the arts

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi alongwith PM Luxon of New Zealand met with leading CEOs from New Zealand and India

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PM Modi held wide-ranging talks with PM Christopher Luxon of New Zealand

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm ceremonial welcome at the Government House in Auckland

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The Gist šŸ“¹ | Australia’s national media appears to be looking at India with a fresh eye. How else does one explain the following: ā€œModi comes bearing gifts on trade, defence,ā€ ran the front page headline of The Australian.

The Age headlined it as ā€œAlbanese’s Modi Operandiā€, a play on the words modus operandi meaning mode of operation, while the Sydney Morning Herald said it simply as it is: ā€œIndian PM’s visit seals multi-billion dollar uranium deal.ā€

To be sure, the spoilers were also there, said Mahadevan Shankar, Brisbane-based Indian origin entrepreneur and strategic adviser who spoke took time off from his business trip to Papua New Guinea to speak to StratNewsGlobal.

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EAM S Jaishankar met Omani FM Badr Albusaidi in Muscat

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