Decoding India's Global rise

BIMSTEC countries leaders arrived in New Delhi for the swearing-in ceremony

Delhi: India had sent out invites to leaders of BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) countries, Kyrgz Republic and Mauritius for the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi on May 30 as he steps into his second term as Prime Minister.The BIMSTEC nations include Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Thailand. Bangladesh President […]

South China Sea situation, US-China spat top Shangri La agenda

SINGAPORE: Against the backdrop of the escalating trade war between the US and China and growing concerns in the region sparked by reported militarisation of the South China Sea islands, the 18th edition of the Shangri La Dialogue, Asia’s premier security forum, will focus on shaping a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Predictably, all eyes […]