India’s eastern security architecture and regional border diplomacy have suffered a massive strategic setback following an abrupt geopolitical shift by Bangladesh’s Tarique Rahman-led government. In a ...

The geostrategic games — “string of pearls” and “necklace of diamonds” — being played by two Asian giants in their ...

India is strengthening its Indo-Pacific strategy through partnerships rather than port diplomacy. The Sabang Port deal with Indonesia is seen as a key strategic counter to China's 'String of Pearls'.

For nearly two decades, China has been building ports across the Indo-Pacific — from Pakistan’s Gwadar to Sri Lanka’s ...

While China appears intent on extending its footprint through ports, infrastructure projects and strategic investments under ...