Archive - Quad Bulletin

Of Summits and Sumac

In this week’s edition, I discuss the US-Japan Summit, the Paris Action Summit co-hosted by France and India, Indo-Greece ties and the India-Middle East…

Feb 12 •

January 2025

Quad and Beyond: India’s Global Outreach

In this week's edition, I discuss Indian EAM’s visits to Spain and the UAE, the Singaporean President’s state visit, India-Indonesia relations and the…

Jan 29 •

A Bittersweet Beginning to the Year

In this week’s edition, I discuss the Quad cooperation’s 20th Anniversary, Blinken’s visit to Tokyo, joint Coast Guard exercises and the brewing…

Jan 15 •

December 2024

From Beijing to Washington: Diplomatic Wrap-Up of 2024

In this week’s edition, I discuss China-Japan bonhomie, Indian EAM’s visit to the USA and Qatar, and China’s unveiling of its fighter jet.

Dec 31, 2024 •

Crisis of Confidence: Rattling Democracies

In this week’s edition, I discuss the political turmoil in Germany, France, and South Korea, the visit of the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, the…

Dec 17, 2024 •

November 2024

Winning small: Bilateral Gains, Multilateral Strains

The past ten days have been a whirlwind on the global stage, with the APEC summit in Peru, the G20 in Brazil and the COP29 in Azerbaijan. But if you…

Nov 25, 2024 •

Trump 2.0: A view from the Indo-Pacific

It’s been a rollercoaster of a week since Donald Trump’s historic victory in the US presidential election. In this week’s edition, I discuss what a…

Nov 9, 2024 •

October 2024

Cyber Week, BRICS, Germany and G7

In this week’s edition, I discuss the Quad Cyber Challenge, the G7 Defense Ministers’ meeting, the German delegation to India, and the 16th BRICS…

Oct 27, 2024 •

What’s happening in the Indo-Pacific this week?

In this week’s edition, I discuss five developments in the Indo-Pacific – the Chagos Islands sovereignty deal, the Malabar naval exercises, the US-India…

Oct 21, 2024 •

An Asi(e)an Century?

In this week’s edition, I discuss the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits held last week in Vientiane, Lao PDR, and the key takeaways, outcomes, and engagements…

Oct 14, 2024 •

Five key developments in the Indo-Pacific this week

In this week’s edition, I’ll discuss India's bilateral engagements with the U.S., France, and Jamaica, the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2024, and…

Oct 5, 2024 •

September 2024

Quad Leaders’ Summit 2024 and Modi’s Bilateral Talks

The 2024 Quad Leaders' Summit took a lively turn when a hot mic caught US President Joe Biden saying, "China is testing us." Perhaps it was a…

Sep 28, 2024 •

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