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  • India-Taiwan can Build a More Stable, Diversified Semicon Global Supply Chain in Next 5-years: Industry Leader

    Manik Kumar is currently based in Hsinchu, Taiwan and is working as the Vice President – India Operations at Hua E Precision Ltd (Group). He’s also serving as the Associate Director for the ELCINA Taiwan Desk, the liaison office established by the Electronic Industries Association of India (ELCINA) to build closer partnerships between the Semiconductor / electronics industries…

  • Future of Indian Labor Mobility in the Indo-Pacific Countries

    Emerging cases, LABOR mobility cooperation and implications for enhanced regional cooperation By Pooran Chandra Pandey Labor mobility broadly refers to the ease with which labor force are able to move around within an economy and between different nations. It is an important factor in the study of economics because it looks at how labor, one of…

  • How Maritime Commerce Impacts the Geo-politics in the Wider Indo-Pacific Region

    By Vaibhav Agrawal If someone would have stepped aboard a merchant vessel bound for Singapore in the late 1980s, the sea back then would have felt like open space where the laws of commerce and navigation seemed settled. Over the decades, we have witnessed that sense slip away evidently. The waterways of the Indo-Pacific are…

  • Why is Taiwan Seeking a Free Trade Agreement with India?

    By Aditya Shrivastava/The Indo-Pacific Politics India-Taiwan relations have steadily matured since the mid-1990s, marked by economic engagement, pragmatic collaboration, and quiet diplomacy amid the One-China policy constraints. While India does not formally recognize Taiwan diplomatically, both sides maintain representative offices the India-Taipei Association in Taipei and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Center in New Delhi…

  • How Can India Design Future Security for its Trade Routes Around Taiwan?

    By Vaibhav Agrawal The strategic logic is simple but uncomfortable that Taiwan sits astride flows of unusually high economic density, and the consequence of instability there is not a localized hiccup but a systemic shock to global supply chains. I have watched consignments of precision electronics move through these watercourses with the same care one…

  • “Eagle in the Arm”: India’s Vision for Drone Readiness

    By Rupal Kalebere On 18 September 2025, India’s Chief of Army Staff visited the Army’s drone training facility at Likabali in Arunachal Pradesh, marking the full-scale integration of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) into Indian Army training and operations. The visit reaffirmed commitments first announced at the Kargil Vijay Diwas ceremony on 26 July 2025, where…

  • ‘Taiwan represents the single most sensitive junction in the Indo-Pacific maritime order’: Maritime Lawyer

    The consequences of instability in Indo-Pacific waters manifest directly into the Indian economy and the factory floor. Vaibhav Agrawal is a maritime and logistics legal professional specialising in high-value cross-border shipping, finance, and compliance. His practice covers sanctions compliance, multimodal transport disputes and cargo claims under arbitral frameworks. As a former defence editor, he brings…

  • Cemented Lower Outlet Gates of Salal Hydroelectric Power Project and the Day Water Stopped in Chenab

    During Jammu floods India shared river water information with Pakistani diplomats and not with the designated engineers as was done earlier under the treaty. This was a humanitarian gesture. By Venus Upadhayaya After India suspended its participation from the Indus Water Treaty on April 23, media the world over reported about India temporarily stopping the…

  • How India’s National Security Concerns are Impacting its Foreign Policy?

    Vicky Nanjappa is an Indian journalist with over 25 years of experience. He started off in his hometown in Kodagu district reporting general topics for local newspapers. Following this he was based out of both Bengaluru and New Delhi, where he covered the legal beat before moving on to writing on internal security. He has…

  • Indian Top Researcher at Taiwan’s Academia Sinica Wins Competition By German Institute

    Dr. Balchandar Navaneethan, an Indian post-doctoral fellow at Academia Sinica, Taiwan’s most prestigious research institute is the first international student winner of “The Falling Walls Lab Science Competition,” hosted by the German Institute Taipei. Common Wealth Magazine, Taiwan’s leading English magazine described Dr. Navaneethan’s award winning biomedical research and his story as an Indian achiever…