With laws that systematically strip women of their rights and freedoms, Taliban’s approach has deepened gender-based discrimination and human rights abuses, casting a dark shadow over the nation’s prospects

The imperative of federal engagement in foreign affairs is increasingly evident as states like Kerala, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal have their stakes in the international domain. Kerala’s move is clearly intended to support, not usurp, the Union’s powers in terms of foreign relations.

Indo-Israeli strategic ties have enhanced India’s intelligence and surveillance operations, but the arms exports have invited scrutiny to its Middle East balancing act amid the Gaza conflict and may significantly impact its relations with Arab countries.

Negri sought to build an intellectual life beyond academia and that earned him enormous respect for his position on critical issues.

The US is poised to take the lead and dictate the terms of energy trade in the coming decades. The sanctions on the Arctic LNG 2 are believed to be a precursor of this changing scenario.

A prominent figure in the Russian Leftist intellectual sphere, a distinguished social scientist and prolific political writer, Kagarlitsky was arrested on July 25 for 'acts of terrorism' by the Vladimir Putin's government.

The Heroic Idun episode reminds us that the maritime platforms require a much more effective and coordinated network of support from different stakeholders when seafarers face multiple risks, including criminal charges.

In light of its imminent passage in the Rajya Sabha, here's a look at what the Indian Antarctic Bill sets out to achieve and how it fits in to the existing framework of global Antarctic legislation.

Blasphemy laws in many countries raise a big question mark in respect of their own credentials as well as their international legal obligations.

The announcement of India’s Arctic Policy, against a background of conflict and climate change, is a potential game-changer in Arctic geopolitics.

The gruesome killing of a Christian priest makes it clear that the menace of religious persecution and terrorism continues to threaten the very fabric of the Pakistani state.

Michael Brecher, besides being an important chronicler of post-Independence politics in India, was one of the foremost contributors to the vast corpus of knowledge in international relations.