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C. Raja Mohan
C. Raja Mohan holds the Korea Chair at the Council for Strategic and Defence Research, Delhi and is a contributing editor on international affairs for The Indian Express.
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Trump’s gamble in Iran: Implications for the US, its allies, and a weakened TehranSubscriber Only
July 03,2025 11:47:13 AM
Iran Israel News: Trump’s principal political challenge may not come from international criticism labelling his actions as illegal—a view echoed by the opposition Democratic Party—but rather from within his own support base, the “Make America Great Again” coalition.
Thu, Jul 03, 2025Trump’s gamble in Iran: Implications for the US, its allies, and a weakened TehranSubscriber Only
July 02,2025 12:52:31 PM
Iran Israel News: Trump’s principal political challenge may not come from international criticism labelling his actions as illegal—a view echoed by the opposition Democratic Party—but rather from within his own support base, the “Make America Great Again” coalition.
Wed, Jul 02, 2025Trump’s gamble in Iran: Implications for the US, its allies, and a weakened TehranSubscriber Only
June 23,2025 06:44:10 AM
Iran Israel News: Trump’s principal political challenge may not come from international criticism labelling his actions as illegal—a view echoed by the opposition Democratic Party—but rather from within his own support base, the “Make America Great Again” coalition.
Mon, Jun 23, 2025
C Raja Mohan writes on Modi and the G7 summit: Engaging with a divided WestSubscriber Only
June 17,2025 06:53:37 AM
The Prime Minister’s participation in the summit is an opportunity for India to assess the bloc’s changing dynamics
Tue, Jun 17, 2025
C Raja Mohan writes: At G7 summit in Canada, PM Modi will assess a divided WestSubscriber Only
June 16,2025 14:33:56 PM
Modi would do well to ignore distractions such as protests by Khalistani groups and work toward repairing ties with Canada, and re-engaging with Trump. He must assess the internal contradictions of the West and position India as a key stakeholder in shaping the global architecture that will inevitably emerge from the current turbulence.
Mon, Jun 16, 2025
C Raja Mohan writes: Can Khamenei survive Operation Rising Lion?Subscriber Only
June 13,2025 20:01:27 PM
Each round of Israeli attacks in recent years has exposed the depth of Tel Aviv’s penetration into Iran’s establishment. The ability to target individual leaders and nuclear scientists, and even conduct operations from within Iranian territory, underscores the vulnerabilities of the regime and its ageing leader, who has held power since 1989
Sat, Jun 14, 2025
C Raja Mohan writes: Trump-era volatility has drawn India and Europe closerSubscriber Only
June 11,2025 08:15:16 AM
Europe's ReArm Plan, targeting €800 billion for defence modernisation by 2030, creates opportunities for Indo-European security collaboration
Wed, Jun 11, 2025
C Raja Mohan writes: New America, churn in Asia and India’s pathSubscriber Only
June 04,2025 06:45:37 AM
For over three decades, India’s Asian strategy was premised on great-power harmony, regional stability, economic interdependence and stronger regional institutions. That era may be ending. Delhi must now contend with growing disorder, which demands both stronger national capabilities and enhanced strategic flexibility
Wed, Jun 04, 2025
C Raja Mohan writes: In India, needed, a crypto strategySubscriber Only
May 28,2025 07:12:49 AM
Delhi needs to be alert to Trump-linked firm’s cryptocurrency tie-up with Pakistan, address policy vacuum
Wed, May 28, 2025
C Raja Mohan writes: How to Trump-proof India-US relationsSubscriber Only
May 21,2025 07:00:48 AM
In his second term, Trump has undermined carefully developed understandings with India on key issues. But Delhi need not be rattled
Wed, May 21, 2025
C Raja Mohan writes: India’s challenge, beyond PakistanSubscriber Only
May 14,2025 06:50:36 AM
A world beyond its neighbour demands greater Indian attention. Simplistic narratives are of little use to India during a time of flux marked by Trump’s dealmaking and shifting partnerships
Wed, May 14, 2025
Delhi’s new terms of engagement: strike deep, re-open Indus, raise terror costSubscriber Only
May 11,2025 04:00:00 AM
Crisis underlines need for defence reform, key to treating next terror attack from Pak as ‘an act of war’
Sun, May 11, 2025
C Raja Mohan writes: Navigating the tension between India and PakistanSubscriber Only
May 07,2025 07:37:50 AM
India can’t duck its regional challenge from Pakistan army’s terror, nor can it abandon new opportunities beckoning on global stage
Wed, May 07, 2025
C Raja Mohan writes: Pakistan’s Asim Munir has made a gamble at Pahalgam. India must not let it succeedSubscriber Only
April 30,2025 06:40:46 AM
Delhi must not allow Pakistan's attempt to destroy the country's unity to bear fruit
Wed, Apr 30, 2025
C Raja Mohan writes | Aar ya paar: Delhi’s escalation ladder with Pakistan, step by stepSubscriber Only
April 24,2025 20:45:39 PM
For India, managing the military escalation ladder, knowing when and how to terminate the escalation, leveraging the international community, sharpening the internal contradictions in Pakistan will be the key to its effective use of force against the entrenched terror infrastructure across the border
Fri, Apr 25, 2025
When Modi meets MbS: A Gulf of opportunitiesSubscriber Only
April 22,2025 07:07:49 AM
As PM Modi visits Riyadh, a look Saudi Arabia's transformation and foreign policy pragmatism
Tue, Apr 22, 2025
Why Vice President J D Vance is much more than just an American vice presidentSubscriber Only
April 21,2025 20:44:42 PM
He is the voice of America’s new right, the dominant force in his party, who is pushing at the frontiers of political, economic, and social battles.
Tue, Apr 22, 2025
C Raja Mohan writes: Xi Jinping is wooing America’s economic partnersSign In to read
April 16,2025 06:51:00 AM
A China that is more open to imports will help rebalance the global economy. Until that happens, trade deals with the US will remain a high priority for much of Asia
Wed, Apr 16, 2025
Trump shreds old globalisation map, what India needs for road aheadSubscriber Only
April 03,2025 22:16:51 PM
The road ahead for everyone is uncharted and tricky to navigate. India will also need a new wave of major internal reform.
Fri, Apr 04, 2025
C Raja Mohan writes: BIMSTEC summit and India’s unilateral role in Bay of BengalSubscriber Only
April 02,2025 07:15:54 AM
Delhi cannot rely solely on multilateral and bilateral approaches. It must identify areas for unilateral action to foster regional growth and connectivity
Wed, Apr 02, 2025
C Raja Mohan writes | Europe without America: Can the Continent cope with Russia?Subscriber Only
March 26,2025 06:52:14 AM
Even as Europe struggles to lend military support to Ukraine after Trump's decision to pull back, it is also debating several longer-term strategies – from conscription to nuclear weapons -- to cope with Russian security challenges on its own.
Wed, Mar 26, 2025
C Raja Mohan writes: Five Eyes fracture and the Trump disruption in Western intelligenceSubscriber Only
March 16,2025 16:57:19 PM
Formed during World War II, the alliance now faces an internal crisis triggered by profound shifts in US policy.
Mon, Mar 17, 2025
India and the geopolitics of Mauritius: The ‘Star and Key’ to the Indian OceanSubscriber Only
March 11,2025 12:17:08 PM
That Delhi is determined to strengthen this unique bilateral strategic partnership, with all its regional and global dimensions, is the main message from the PM's visit to Mauritius.
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
C Raja Mohan writes: Trump’s world, Russia’s opportunitySubscriber Only
March 05,2025 07:00:53 AM
Whether it leads to a lasting shift or a temporary reprieve, Trump's presidency undoubtedly opens a door that Moscow is eager to step through. It gives Russia room to manoeuvre, especially vis a vis China
Wed, Mar 05, 2025
C Raja Mohan writes: In Trump’s world, India and Europe need each otherSubscriber Only
February 26,2025 07:01:41 AM
India’s strategy had assumed that the globalised economic order is irreversible. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's visit to India provides an opportunity for Delhi and Brussels at a pivotal moment
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