With immense joy and profound gratitude, we present our first issue of 2026. This is a significant milestone for me and for everyone at India’s World. Exactly twelve months after our launch as a once every-two-months magazine, we now take the next step in our journey by becoming a monthly publication. The past year has taught me that as international politics and India’s relationship with the world continue to evolve, the demand for timely, incisive, and well-argued analysis is greater than ever. India’s World is committed to delivering precisely that, bringing you analysis and stories about India’s engagement with the world you might otherwise miss.
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Volume 2 Issue 1

January 2026

The Argument

It is essential for India to engage with Russia and give it the options it seeks in Asia. India cannot afford to give a free run to China in Russia. ...
| January 4, 2026

Cover Story

Diplomat’s Reflections

I was given 72 hours to leave Pakistan: A High Commissioner’s story

As I was led into the plush corner room at the Foreign Office, I quipped to ...
| January 11, 2026

Geopolitics

National Essay Competition

Law

McDonald’s in Moscow: How Multinationals Manage Conflict

As geopolitical fragmentation increases, countries weaponise regulatory mechanisms against multinational corporations to settle diplomatic scores. Bilateral ...
| January 5, 2026

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Explainer

Noteworthy on Screen

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| January 4, 2026

The Last Word

| January 6, 2026

Russia does not seek the destruction of the West; it seeks recognition within it. Its rhetoric of sovereignty and resistance to Western dominance masks a persistent quest for acknowledgement. Moscow’s quarrel with the West is less about separation than about status