Global South

India and Mauritius: Gateways to Africa, investment and development

Prime Minister Modi and his Mauritius counterpart Jugnauth inaugurate infrastructure projects, reaffirming the enduring friendship between India and Mauritius

Radical reform of UN is a necessity but you are only going to get incremental change for now: Jaishankar

This was by far the most profound observation made by the external affairs minister at a session on whether the Global South and the West may collaborate to rebuild trust in the institutional system

How long will US hegemony last amidst mounting geopolitical challenges?

Politically dysfunctional America is economically vibrant, but the question is: Can the Titan hold up the world order it established after World War II?

India will surely get UNSC seat but not easily, says EAM Jaishankar 

India has been at the forefront of years-long efforts to reform the Security Council, saying it rightly deserves a place as a permanent member at the UN high table, which in its current form does not represent the geo-political realities of the 21st Century.

Beyond the Lines | Staking Maldives, looking Lakshadweep: Why India needs the neighbourhood

In an age of Beijing’s malevolent machinations, a powerful India that treats neighbours as equals is seen as a benevolent and influential state that stands to gain greater acceptability

NAM at a crossroads: Analysing India's diplomatic choices and priorities

India's evolving role in the Non-Aligned Movement and its strategic choices at the recent Kampala Summit underscores the challenges and changing dynamics within the organisation

Globalisation being 'weaponised' in various ways by dominant players, says EAM S Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, during his official trip to Nigeria, on Monday said that globalisation is being "weaponised" in various ways by dominant players and added that the phenomenon has designated currency, trade and tourism as "weapons"

Global South is about mindset, solidarity, self-reliance: EAM Jaishankar

Jaishankar arrived in the Nigerian capital Abuja on Sunday after attending the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit in Uganda.

India becomes first Vice Chair of COFI Sub-Committee on Fisheries Management

India will serve as a member of the FAO Fisheries Bureau on Capture Fisheries for the first time in 57 years. The Sub-Committee on Fisheries Management is a forum for discussing fisheries management issues at national, regional and global levels.

US is the biggest loser in Israel-Hamas war

The helplessness on the part of the Biden Administration to contain the ongoing war for over three months has caused accusations of complicity and a loss of credibility among various regional partners