Hooking the Dragon: Analysing India’s Fish Hook Strategy

In recent years, the Indian Ocean has transformed into one of the world’s most important and contested geopolitical spaces. The maritime trade, energy routes, and military interests converge, making it the focus of both regional and global powers. Amid this growing strategic scramble, India is quietly but effectively laying down the foundation of a maritime […]
Logistical Issues or Deeper Rifts in US-Iran Negotiations?

While authorities in Tehran and Washington had reported the US-Iran negotiations in Muscat and Rome as positive and constructive, the fourth round of these talks, which was scheduled to be held in Rome, has been met with suspension and postponement. Omani officials have cited “logistical” issues, namely problems related to executive and logistical matters, as […]