India in the Race for Military Bases
In late January 2018, the media reported that India is finalizing a document with France (apparently it would become official in early March during a visit by French President E. Macron to Delhi on military logistics similar to the USA of August 2016, according to which the Indian...
Why Iran's Maritime Ambitions Growing?
Many leading politicians, experts, and the media could no doubt not fail to notice that, almost from the first days of his stay at the White House, US President Donald Trump has methodically darkened the clouds over the skies of Iran. On 29 January...
"One Belt, One Rode" (OBOR) - How is the Chinese Project Perceived in India?
At the " One Belt, One Road" forum held in Beijing in May 2017 – with much pomp - the absence of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was associated by almost all world mass media with...
India Makes Raisina Dialogue Geopolitical Forum a Tradition
On January 17-19, 2017, New Delhi once again hosted Raisina Dialogue, a large-scale international conference. Over a relatively short period, the conference has not only clearly become a tradition, but has also become one of...
American Military Base on Diego Garcia: What's Next?
The 50 years term of the agreement between Great Britain and the USA regarding the Pentagon's lease of Diego Garcia atoll, which is located in the heart of the Indian Ocean, for...
Narendra Modi and Oceania
Why did N. Modi invite the leaders of the Pacific island countries to the "pink" city of Jaipur? The answer is both simple and complicated. At first glance it may seem that the Indian Prime Minister, who met with the participants of the second Summit of the Forum...
Second Wind for China's String of Pearls Strategy. Part 2
Foreign scholars could not help but notice that by the implementation of a special policy of conducting anti-piracy campaigns around the Horn of Africa, Beijing began to show increased interest in the Port of Aden, where it has transported fuel, freshwater...
Second Wind for China's String of Pearls Strategy. Part 1
The naval maneuvers conducted from January 29 to February 14, 2014 by a small squadron of the PCR's navy in the Eastern part of the Indian Ocean literally blew up the media and served as a rude "awakening", in the words of "Australian" newspaper, to...
India in the South China Sea: Interests, Targets and Prospects. Part 1
In recent years India has shown rapid growth and under current conditions of competition exacerbation in the military, political and economic area of Asia-Pacific Region assessment of its position and role in the present events appears to be interesting in respect for objective estimation of...