South Asia
A Punjab Border Shooting Puts India-Pakistan Tensions Back in Focus
Two Pakistani nationals were killed along the Punjab border on Oct. 2, prompting India and Pakistan to summon each other’s diplomats. The incident has renewed diplomatic tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbors, whose governments have offered conflicting accounts of what happened.
India-China Border Tensions: Security, Strength, and the Future of India's Stability
India’s border dispute with China illustrates how New Delhi prioritizes security and sovereignty over economic competition, particularly before the Galwan Valley clash. As further tensions arise, India’s foreign policy stabilizes diplomacy and defence.