Expert Explains: Why Xi Jinping may be keeping India guessing over his BRICS summit participation

The Hindu has reported a new India-focused foreign affairs development: “UN committee calls for addressing ‘hate speech’ and ‘hate crimes’ in India.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: The committee calls on India to “urgently address discrimination, hate speech and hate crimes” and “ensure accountability” for these violations Intellectual Janata Party includes this item for public-affairs discovery and context only; readers should use the original publisher link for the comp

Mint has reported a new India-focused foreign affairs development: “Why the success of bilateral investment treaties need not pivot on provisions for foreign arbitration.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: While the country has in the past provided recourse to arbitration abroad for overseas investors, this may not be necessary to attract foreign direct investment. Let India’s Brazil pact inspire the forthcoming rejig of its model bilateral investment treaty (BIT). Intellect

The Hindu has reported a new India-focused foreign affairs development: “NYC Mayor Mamdani opposes RSS chief Bhagwat's Madison Square event.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: Zohran Mamdani said the vision of India that his family taught him was that of "a pluralistic society, of a secular republic that believed in the belonging of each and every person who was from India" Intellectual Janata Party includes this item for public-affairs discovery and context only; readers sh

The Times of India has reported a new India-focused foreign affairs development: “Evening news wrap: Xi expected to visit India for Brics summit; Mojtaba makes rare appearance & more.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: <![CDATA[Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to visit India for the BRICS summit with a large delegation. Mojtaba Khamenei appeared in a rare video amid growing concerns over his health. Fresh protests erupted in Bihar over the BPSC exam row and a controve