Amid War and Uncertainty, India’s Middle East Interests Evolve

Taking Stock of India’s Evolving Unmanned Undersea Capabilities

Advertisement Last month, a fairly convincing argument could be made that India was trying to fundamentally reorient its foreign policy in the Middle East. The regional infrastructure initiative New Delhi had promoted along with its partners in Moscow and Tehran for two decades, the International North-South Transportation Corridor (INSTC), appears to have been jeopardized by … Read more

Is the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor Dead on Arrival?

Is the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor Dead on Arrival?

Advertisement On September 8, at the G-20 summit in New Delhi, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), a grandiose multi-billion connectivity scheme linking India and Europe. New Delhi’s co-signatories in this endeavor are the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia, the United States, Germany, France, and the European Union … Read more

The India-Middle East-Europe Corridor in Europe’s Indo-Pacific Strategy

The India-Middle East-Europe Corridor in Europe’s Indo-Pacific Strategy

Advertisement The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), launched on September 9 at the G-20 summit in New Delhi, holds the potential to become one of the pillars of Europe’s Indo-Pacific strategy, which appears to be increasingly focused on India. The Memorandum of Understanding on the corridor signed by India, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, … Read more

The Geopolitics of the New India-Middle East-Europe Corridor

The Geopolitics of the New India-Middle East-Europe Corridor

Advertisement One achievement reached on the sidelines of India’s G-20 Summit was the new initiative to develop a rail and shipping corridor connecting India to Europe via the Middle East. According to a White House fact sheet, leaders from the United States, India, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, France, Germany, Italy, and the European … Read more