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M.K. Bhadrakumar
Transitional Period Ahead in US-China Relations
17 Jul 2021
Biden’s ‘Asia Tsar’, Kurt Campbell, has confirmed the likelihood of a meeting between the US President and Xi Jinping “in the not too distant future.”
M.K. Bhadrakumar
US-Russia Ties Warming up -- Is it for Real?
15 Jul 2021
The unanimous vote by the United Nations Security Council last Friday, extending a cross-border aid operation into Syria from Turkey, must be regarded as an important moment.
M.K. Bhadrakumar
Takeaways for Russia, India from Merkel’s US Visit
13 Jul 2021
From the Indian perspective, there will be keen interest on the outcome of the Biden-Merkel talks on the contentious issue of a temporary TRIPS waiver for COVID-19 vaccines.
M.K. Bhadrakumar
Biden Avoids Diplomacy with Russia
10 Jul 2021
Biden is in dire need of injecting some testosterone to prop up a strongman image. Diplomacy is of no help.
Natalie Rhodes
The G7 Reality Check
02 Jul 2021
In early June, the leaders of the world’s seven richest countries met in the UK to discuss global health, climate, and tax issues. Although the world is still in the midst of a pandemic, their…
M.K. Bhadrakumar
Afghanistan’s Ghani Makes Farewell Call on Biden
26 Jun 2021
The symbolism is profound: Ghani is in Washington, and was closeted with the CIA Director William Burns, even as the Taliban is tightening its noose on Kabul.
M.K. Bhadrakumar
US’ Pathway to Iran has Thorny Shrubs
22 Jun 2021
The Biden administration should be well aware that the possibilities are almost seamless in economic cooperation with Iran.
Associated Press
Iran's Hard-Line President-Elect Raisi Says he Will not Meet Biden
21 Jun 2021
Asked about Iran's ballistic missile programme and its support of regional militias in his first press conference after his victory, Raisi described the issues as "non-negotiable."
M.K. Bhadrakumar
Takeaways from Biden-Putin Summit
18 Jun 2021
The summit’s main outcome was to restart strategic dialogue and to address cyber issues.
M.K. Bhadrakumar
US Realises Importance of Bringing China-US Economic Trade Ties Back on Track
16 Jun 2021
The G7 communique’s formulation on the Taiwan question confirms that the US wants to maintain flexibility in its handling of China-US relationship.