Ved Shinde
Biography
Publications
Ved Shinde is a researcher at Asia Society Policy Institute, New Delhi. You can reach Ved here: https://vedshinde.journoportfolio.com/
Why India keeps a foot in both camps
Great powers might seek to force a choice but India is showcasing its own – to stop China from dominating, and benefit from Western capital.
The Moon: The great game on new turf
India joins a powerplay with the United States, China and Russia in the hunt for lunar treasure and strategic superiority.
A return to old-school mercantilism?
Suspicion and economic competition are forcing states back in time, with protectionism and self-sufficiency the new norm.
Beijing’s bad bet on Moscow
The collapse of the Putin regime is something China wants to avoid. A weak Kremlin is better than a headless one.
Washington’s difficult dance in the Middle East
The United States is recalibrating its strategy in the region and using history as a guide.
India’s diplomatic poise: Not just about photo ops
Delhi’s foreign policy has matured at pace, showcasing the art of engaging everyone and being close to no one.
Foreign policy China-style: beyond protocol and alcohol
Southeast Asian nations are realising that forming balancing coalitions will be their best bet in dealing with Beijing.
Quad should ask ASEAN to a diplomatic dance
For all the talk of hedging, Southeast Asian nations have long worried about China’s ambition to dominate the region.
What does China want in Ukraine?
Beijing has reservations about Putin’s war, but seeing Moscow take a beating is not in China’s interests.
