Commentary India is no fan of China, and for good reason. In recent years, China has stolen thousands of acres of Indian land. China has also stolen the data of millions of its citizens. There’s little love between the two countries. In fact, there’s none at all. On Feb. 14, the international day of love,…
US-India Relationship: Brahma Chellaney on India’s Role in Deterring Chinese Military Aggression
India is fighting against Chinese military aggression. An ongoing border dispute with the Chinese Communist Party is drawing the South Asian nation closer to the United States. A new Indo-Pacific plan from the Biden administration calls for more cooperation with India. What are the key reasons to do so? I am joined by Brahma Chellaney,…
Indian Teen Beats World Champion Magnus Carlsen in Chess Tournament
A 16-year-old Indian chess grandmaster on Feb. 22 became the youngest chess player ever to defeat world champion Magnus Carlsen, during the eighth round of the Airthings Masters. The teen, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, won the match with black pieces in 39 moves in a Tarrasch variation game and became the third Indian to defeat the 31-year-old…
India Bans Game Apps on China Surveillance Fears. And the World Should, Too
Commentary Shares of Sea Ltd., a Singapore-based technology company, slumped over 18 percent on Feb. 14 after India banned 54 game apps, including Sea’s popular Free Fire game. While Sea is located in Singapore, its American depositary receipts (ADRs) are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). While it is the city-state’s most valuable company…
Sri Lanka Lacks Foreign Exchange to Pay Fuel Imports, Says Energy Minister
Sri Lanka lacks foreign exchange to cover the cost of fuel imports, energy minister Udaya Gammanpila said Monday, adding that the country seeks to arrange payment for a shipment of 40,000 tons of diesel. Gammanpila said that his ministry has discussed with the Finance Ministry and the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) to provide…
Australia and India to Ink Free Trade Deal as Australia Pushes For Market Diversification
February 21, 2022
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Australia and India are set to ink an interim free trade deal in the next three weeks, which has been considered an important move in deepening trade relations and furthering Australia’s push for diversification. The agreement precedes a Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) which is expected in 12-18 months and aims at boosting opportunities in…
‘Non-Essential’ Indian Nationals Advised to Leave Ukraine Amid Russian Invasion Fears
The Indian embassy in Ukraine on Sunday called on thousands of Indian nationals to leave the country amid fears of a Russian invasion. “In view of the continued high levels of tensions and uncertainties with respect to the situation in Ukraine, all Indian nationals whose stay is not deemed essential and all Indian students, are…
Indian Court Orders Death for 38 for Deadly 2008 Serial Bomb Blasts
AHMEDABAD, India—An Indian court on Friday sentenced 38 Muslim men to death and ordered life in prison for 11 others for a series of bomb blasts in 2008 in the city of Ahmedabad that killed more than 50 people, lawyers said. The explosions had badly shaken the western state of Gujarat, where Hindu-Muslim riots in…
Assessing Biden’s Indo-Pacific Plan Against China With Zack Cooper; Bryan Clark Weighs in on Taiwan
The Biden administration releases its Asia plan. A new focus at a time of Russia-US tension. From keeping the Pacific free and open to boosting alliances with Japan and India. What are the key takeaways from this plan? And are there any wishful thoughts involved? Today we invite Zack Cooper to discuss Biden’s Indo-Pacific strategy….
India Bans 54 More Chinese Apps Over National Security Concerns
NEW DELHI—The Indian government has issued an order banning 54 Chinese mobile applications that it says constitute a threat to the country’s national security, according to local reports. The move is the latest in a series of similar bans instituted amid a protracted border dispute between the two sides. The Indian Ministry of Home Affairs…
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