Indian Ocean Region (IOR) has been a theatre of influence since ancient civilisations and holds that stature contemporarily as well. This...

Five years ago, a virus outbreak from Wuhan, China, brought the world to a standstill, with hospitals overwhelmed with acute respiratory...

Being a fully democratic nation adopting its constitution on January 26th, 1950, India guts the rocky way, manifests, and experiences the...

On October 20th, the people of Moldova voted on proposed constitutional amendments that would categorise its  EU membership  as a...

In the 21st century, the global political landscape has become complex due to factors ranging from the rise of illiberal democracies to...

China's economic rise over the past few decades stands as one of the most transformative development journeys. This journey of...

Strait of Malacca, formally known as Melaka, is a waterway linking the Andaman Sea in the Indian Ocean to the South China Sea in the...

“A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be...

A convoluted history of warfare, cooperation, and changing strategic goals has molded Latin American and U.S. military relations. From...

The world, unlike the past, stood at the crossroads of ever-increasing challenges such as rising geopolitical challenges, extremities of...

"एकं हन्यान्न वा हन्यादिषुः क्षिप्तो धनुष्मता। प्राज्ञेन तु मतिः क्षिप्ता हन्याद्गर्भगतानपि॥" The arrow shot by an archer may or may not...

“You can change your friends but not your neighbours,” quoted by former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee, is a truism in international relations....

On September 6, 2024, the Geostrata had the privilege of interviewing Ms Caroline Rowett, the British Deputy High Commissioner,...

Loss of biodiversity has become more pertinent than ever, because of its devastating consequences that humankind has been facing for a...

The Taiping Movement, which occurred between 1850 and 1864 in China , has been analysed through various historical perspectives. It has...

“You can change friends, but you can’t change neighbours” - former PM Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee  The Indian subcontinent is strategically...

The border region along the frontier between Myanmar and Bangladesh has been the focus of conflict from 2021 till date. The ethnic...

When British merchant ships unloaded their cargo of opium on Chinese shores, they weren't just trading in drugs – they were igniting a...

In the complex world of international diplomacy, few relationships are as intricate as the one between India and Sri Lanka. Situated in...

The ongoing Hamas-Israel war has cast the shadows of a wider war in the Middle East and the region beyond. Illustration by The Geostrata...