Diplomacy

Should New Delhi, at this delicate moment when it needs friends, antagonise one of its closest partners? Barely had the dust settled on the India-Pakistan standoff last week, when US President Donald Trump announced that America…

The first protest happened during the second session when the Pakistani delegation led by Raja Ali Ejaz, Pakistan's Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, argued with the OIC for extending invitation to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj as the…

The last few days have reminded us that no war can be won without good diplomacy. War is politics by other means, said Karl Von Clausewitz, the Prussian military strategist in the eighteenth century. As societies change, and politics…

U.S., Saudi Arabia and the UAE may have been behind Pakistan’s decision to announce the release of Abhinandan Varthaman. A series of visits, phone calls and backroom diplomacy by the U.S., Saudi Arabia and the UAE may have been…

Multi-pronged diplomacy is vital to compel Pakistan to end its support for terrorist groups In the wake of the Pulwama attack on February 14, the government has iterated once again its plan for the “diplomatic isolation” of …

Overhaul of the Islamic world vis-a-vis India will take some time, but as long as MBZ and Modi are concerned, the journey has begun. hen the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha came to Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al…

In this episode of 'Hum Bhi Bharat', Arfa Khanum Sherwani discusses Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's visit to India. New Delhi: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday offered intelligence sharing and other…

Abrogating the longstanding treaty would globally dent the view that Indian diplomacy upholds the ethical. Water is meant to douse fires, yet it is the one natural resource that has, time and again, either been a cause for global…

The Saudis, Israelis and New Delhi didn’t want the two visits to take place so close to each other, given that the two countries are seen to be sworn diplomatic antagonists. New Delhi: Saudi Arabia crown prince Mohammed bin…