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DEEPAK SINHA Oddly enough it requires just two phrases to cogently describe our attempts to keep our military strong and defend our territorial integrity over...

HARSH V. PANT It was China’s disruptive aggression that made its four members issue such a direct joint statement. https://www.orfonline.org/research/a-quads-rise-in-the-indo-pacific-thats-rich-with-irony-for-beijing/

MANOJ JOSHI The Quad statement is tantamount to the declaration of the New Cold War between the US and its allies and China. https://www.orfonline.org/research/how-far-will-india-go-to-fulfil-quad-goals-with-china-watching/

PINAK RANJAN CHAKRAVARTY The French poet and novelist Victor Hugo had said, “Nothing else in the world, not all the armies are as powerful as...

ANCHAL VOHRA Pope Francis, the chief of the Roman Catholic church, visited Iraq in a historic visit last week. In a meeting oozing symbolism, the pope met...

Natia Seskuria A failed visit to Moscow by the EU’s top diplomat is not being followed by a more intelligent policy towards Russia. https://rusi.org/commentary/eu-russia-policy-fiasco-which-may-endure

Helen Ramscar Recent British journal publications on Sputnik V have rocketed Russia’s vaccine diplomacy. The geopolitical ramifications of its wider rollout could be troubling. https://rusi.org/commentary/sputnik-v-vaccine-glasnost

Panellists including Malala Yousafzai and the Rt Hon Alok Sharma MP discuss the link between girls’ education, gender equality and climate change. https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/members-event/building-greener-fairer-future-role-girls-education-climate-action

David Koranyi Cities should have a voice in the post-crisis discussion about designing a robust international mechanism for responding to pandemics and other global challenges https://ecfr.eu/article/how-city-governments-can-help-revitalise-the-multilateral-system/