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The writer is a former secretary in the external affairs ministry. He tweets at @ambkcsingh

Quad leaders -- the Prime Ministers of India, Japan and Australia and the US President -- met in Tokyo on Tuesday. (PTI)

K.C. Singh | Tokyoâ€™s message: Quad is here to stay, maybe grow

The Tokyo summit was the second in-person meeting of the four leaders

26 May 2022 12:30 AM IST

Sri Lankas President, Gotobaya Rajapaksa. (Twitter)

K.C. Singh | Sri Lanka, India & China: The Great Game resumes

India has a great opportunity to rebuild its hold on maritime neighbourhood, when the Opposition has begun an anti-India...

17 May 2022 12:49 AM IST

Frances President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (AP)

K.C. Singh | Trade & Ukraine: Modiâ€™s fine balance in Europe

Joint statements broadly indicate the mutually perceived vision of future relations

10 May 2022 12:35 AM IST

French President Emmanuel Macron looks on as he speaks to the press with the Estonian prime minister following their meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on October 28, 2020. (AFP)

K.C. Singh | Big sigh of relief for Europe: Will India find own...

President Macron won by a fairly comfortable margin of 58.2 per cent to 41.8 per cent for Ms Le Pen

27 April 2022 12:26 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. (ANI)

K C Singh | Army, Sharifs start anew as Imranâ€™s govt implodes

The Pakistan Army was always closer to Shehbaz Sharif than his older brother Nawaz

12 April 2022 12:50 AM IST

Pakistans Prime Minister Imran Khan. (Photo:PTI)

K.C. Singh | Chaos or transition? The path ahead for Pakistan

It had been speculated for months that relations had soured between the Pakistan Army and its favourite politician Imran...

5 April 2022 12:58 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping. (via AP)

K.C. Singh | Amid Beijingâ€™s overtures, Delhi needs to stand firm

Chinese President Xi Jinping has just six months left for the Communist Partyâ€™s quinquennial national conference

27 March 2022 11:23 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (PTI)

K C Singh | After dragging its feet, fence-sitting on Ukraine, India...

The Narendra Modi government must, as the Americans say, put their money where their mouth is

3 March 2022 1:58 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (AP)

K.C. Singh | Ukraine crisis poses a big challenge for India, world

The question then arises as to what does Mr Putin wish to achieve

22 Feb 2022 2:17 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan pose for a photo before their bilateral meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022. (AP)

K.C. Singh | To tackle Pak and China, India must divide & win

The question that arises is whether India too has a plan, beyond myth-making and reactive diplomacy

8 Feb 2022 1:26 AM IST

In this file photo taken on October 1, 2019, Chinese troops march during a military parade in Tiananmen Square in Beijing. (Representational photo:AFP)

K.C. Singh | How absolutist policy can make a nation less secure

Taking the cue from Jia, one needs to ask whether viewing the region through the prism of -'absolute national security-'...

24 Jan 2022 11:46 PM IST

A health worker conducts COVID-19 testing of commuters as Omicron cases cases rise in India, at KSR railway station in Bengaluru. (Photo: PTI)

K.C. Singh | Global friction, Omicron: Challenges for govt rising

According to several experts, being exposed to Omicron builds up antibodies that counter the Delta or other past strains

4 Jan 2022 3:22 AM IST