India

Interview – Amit Julka

E-International Relations • Jul 10 2023 • Features

Amit Julka talks about the notion of a citizen-centric IR, how common sense features in foreign policy, and the role of shared memory and micro-historical approaches.

How are Textbooks in India Reproducing the Coloniality of Knowledge?

Annapurna Menon • Jun 28 2023 • Articles

In India, textbooks create a postcolonial citizen with limited control over their own history and the Hindu narrative is deemed acceptable, with alternatives being ‘othered’.

Thinking Global Podcast – Michael Kugelman

E-International Relations • Jun 19 2023 • Features

Michael Kugelman explores both the international and regional dynamics of contemporary South Asian politics with the team, focussing on Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan.

Interview – Rohan Mukherjee

E-International Relations • Jun 17 2023 • Features

Rohan Mukherjee elaborates on the rising power of developing countries, and their journey towards greater representation in the world order.

Thinking Global Podcast – Surinder Mohan

E-International Relations • Jun 12 2023 • Features

Surinder Mohan talks about the ‘complex rivalry’ of the India-Pakistan conflict and how this conflict has had a wider effect on the regional politics of Asia.

Thinking Global Podcast – Nitasha Kaul

E-International Relations • May 22 2023 • Features

Nitasha Kaul talks about Indian democracy, technology, surveillance, and the status of human rights in Indian administered Jammu and Kashmir.

When Silence Speaks Louder than Words: Indian Discourses on the ‘China Threat’

Chietigj Bajpaee • Apr 20 2023 • Articles

India needs to be more forthright in speaking about the China threat to ensure a more robust response to China’s growing assertiveness.

Darkening Waters, Gathering Storm: Sino-Indian Water War on the Brahmaputra River

Austin Wu and Andrew Latham • Mar 29 2023 • Articles

It is crucial that policymakers in both New Delhi and Beijing recognize the gravity of the situation and take steps to defuse tensions before it is too late.

Review – Crunch Time

Arun Teja Polcumpally • Oct 19 2022 • Features

Sreeram Chaulia’s book adds to neo-realist discourses of Indian strategic thought and provides directions for future research in international relations and strategic studies.

Interview – Shyam Saran

E-International Relations • Sep 7 2022 • Features

Shyam Saran reflects on the concept of “wolf-warrior diplomacy”, its impact on Sino-Indian relations, and broader differences between Asia and the West regarding perspectives on the world order.

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