Diplomacy & International Relations

From Aid to Influence: India’s Pharmaceutical Footprint in South Asia (Anasua Basu Ray Chaudhury, Subhangi Mukherjee – Observer Research Foundation)

One of the most significant developments in global healthcare supply chains has been India’s emergence as the “Pharmacy of the World”, with pharmaceutical exports...

Latin America’s Role in Powering India’s Clean Energy Goals (Vivek Mishra, Prakreeti Chaudhary – Observer Research Foundation)

The global transition to clean energy is creating new dependencies on minerals that serve as the backbone of renewable power and electric mobility. Lithium...

Trump Team Facing Challenges in Ongoing Effort to Implement Gaza Peace Plan (The Soufan Center)

Although elements of the U.S. peace plan for Gaza are advancing, the prospects for permanent peace and stability are clouded by Hamas’ opposition to...

Reclaiming Innovation: Financing India’s Startup Future from Within (Nisha Holla – Observer Research Foundation)

In just over a decade, India has built the world’s third-largest startup ecosystem. Super-charged by the nation’s world-class software services and consulting sector, as...

Truth to Power: Transforming Military Reserves (Paul O’Neill CBE – RUSI)

The UK established the External Scrutiny Team (EST) to reassure Parliament the reserves would be ready to answer the call of duty, and to...

Israel-Hamas: A fragile ceasefire tested from the word go (Yossi Mekelberg – Chatham House)

All ceasefires are fragile because they come on the heels of bloodshed, suffering and devastation; and in most cases one or more sides fail...

The Dutch elections are an opportunity for the Netherlands to regain its international influence (Katja Bego – Chatham House)

On October 29, Dutch voters will be heading to the polls for the second time in just two years, following the collapse earlier this...

Despite the Gaza ceasefire, the Israel–Houthi conflict may resume (John Pollock, Damien Symon – Chatham House)

The ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas announced on 9 October, 2025, has major implications for Middle East security. Among them is how it...

AI Plus. Generals purged. China’s leaders plan for 2030 (Chatham House)

China’s ruling Communist Party leadership met in Beijing to frame the next five-year-plan. Amid a trade war with the United States, they set priorities...

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