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

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. (DC flle photo)

K.C. Singh | China playing puppeteer as Brics expands, G-20 looms

The Brics summit in Johannesburg, held from August 22 to 24, was much less significant less for the speeches of its five...

28 Aug 2023 12:05 AM IST

K.C. Singh | China, Ukraine shadow over Sept G-20 summit

K.C. Singh | China, Ukraine shadow over Sept G-20 summit

Senior officials from nearly 40 nations attended the peace conference on the Ukraine war in Jeddah on August 6-7. Russia...

10 Aug 2023 12:05 AM IST

K.C. Singh | India and France: United over strategic autonomy

K.C. Singh | India and France: United over strategic autonomy'

The visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to France last week, on July 13-14, where he was invited to be the chief guest...

17 July 2023 12:10 AM IST

Book Review | Sketch of two charismatic PMs whose errors cost India dearly

Book Review | Sketch of two charismatic PMs whose errors cost India...

Centres of Power is a book by veteran diplomat Chinmaya R. Gharekhan (IFS: 1958). He constructs it around his two...

25 Jun 2023 12:48 AM IST

K.C. Singh | India-US ties: Roadmap set, but hurdles remain

K.C. Singh | India-US ties: Roadmap set, but hurdles remain

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in New York on June 21, on his first-ever state visit to the United States. After...

24 Jun 2023 12:05 AM IST

K.C. Singh | SCO summit turns virtual due to its structural flaws

K.C. Singh | SCO summit turns virtual due to its structural flaws

The 22nd summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) was scheduled to be held in New Delhi on July 4, as India...

10 Jun 2023 12:10 AM IST

K.C. Singh | Modi Pacific foray: China, Quad, islands & diaspora

K.C. Singh | Modi Pacific foray: China, Quad, islands & diaspora

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has just concluded a whistlestop tour of three Pacific nations, including Japan where he...

25 May 2023 12:00 AM IST

K.C. Singh | Imran-Army row: Tragedy replayed or rebalancing?

K.C. Singh | Imran-Army row: Tragedy replayed or rebalancing?

The imbroglio in Pakistan has been in the making ever since Imran Khan assumed office as Prime Minister in July 2018. It...

19 May 2023 12:05 AM IST

K.C. Singh | Frozen India-Pak ties need relook amidst power shift

K.C. Singh | Frozen India-Pak ties need relook amidst power shift

India-Pakistan relations have virtually disappeared from the public discourse in India over the last few years. Late...

21 April 2023 12:06 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinas President Xi Jinping make a toast during a reception following their talks at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 21, 2023. (Photo: AFP)

K.C. Singh | Xi talks peace, extends Chinaâ€™s hold on Russia

The three-day visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to Moscow that ended on Wednesday was keenly watched across the...

23 March 2023 12:05 AM IST

Chinas President Xi Jinping speaks during the opening session of the 20th Chinese Communist Partys Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on October 16, 2022. - The effect was achieved through varying the lens focal length. (Photo by Noel CELIS / AFP)

KC Singh | Iran-Saudi-China accord a wake-up call for India?

A “joint trilateral statement” issued by China, Saudi Arabia and Iran at the end of last week took the world...

13 March 2023 12:17 AM IST

Cover photo of Friends with Benefits: The India-US Story by Seema Sirohi. (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | India-US ties: Will a shadow fall between friendship &...

Seema Sirohi has been a foreign correspondent for various Indian newspapers based in Washington for nearly four decades....

12 March 2023 12:34 AM IST