india
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Tangled Offerings: Modi’s Diplomatic Gifts
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More than tokens of goodwill, the Indian prime minister’s lavish presents reflect his Hindu-nationalist domestic and foreign policies.
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Changing Tides: The Future of Indo-Chinese Engagement in the Indian Ocean
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The Indian Ocean Region (IOR) is steadily developing into the next major theatre of military competition between the Asian monoliths.
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Maps as Weapons: Legal Implications of Territorial Claims
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Nation-states often wield maps as weapons to assert territorial claims. Due to escalating tensions between China and its neighbors and a surge in their military power, the impact created by the spread of such misinformation is a serious issue and it needs to be addressed by the tribunals or by countries collectively.
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The ‘She’ Factor: Extending Protection of Female-Specific Legislations to the Indian LGBTQIA+ Community
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There remain incongruities between the popular judicial rhetoric advocating for equal rights for the LGBTQIA+ community and its real world manifestation.
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Two ‘Unequal’ Policies on ‘Equality’ of Opportunity: Comparing USA’s Affirmative Action Policy with the Indian Reservation System
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These recent lawsuits in the US and India, respectively, offer a preliminary insight into the present status of US affirmative action and the Indian reservation system. This article aims to provide a more thorough explanation of the backgrounds, key distinctions, and impacts of both programmes.
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Modi and Biden: True Love or Arranged Marriage?
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Why does Biden choose to disregard Modi’s human rights records? The answer lies in a shorter-term strategy aimed at furthering American economic and political interests.
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The Strategic Impetus and Geopolitical Consequences of India’s Deniability Outlook towards China
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India’s policy should instead be seen as rooted in “strategic deniability,” which aims to foster border deterrence. While India faces many compulsions and incentives to adopt this policy stance, it is ultimately infeasible in the long-term for how it may exacerbate regional tensions, positioning India on the brink of a confrontational future.
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India’s Quest for Minilaterals in the Indo-Pacific
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Apart from the flexibility, countries like India feel that minilateral groupings act as practical alternatives to traditional alliances, often perceived as sclerotic.
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India’s Criminal Identification Act: A Human Rights Critique
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The Act allows excessive administrative discretion and provides a shield to the non-observance and potential violation of basic human rights of life and liberty.
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Mental Autonomy and the Internet: A Reflection on Digital Propaganda in India
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In light of Indian political parties utilizing their online presence as a tool to polarize communities, radicalize internet users and canvass votes, it has become especially pertinent to explore the right of mental autonomy in India.