India's Own Worst Enemy

As more Indians come online, New Delhi will work to protect the data of its 1.3 billion citizens from companies like Facebook looking to hitch a ride on the country's digital rise.

India's deepening defense partnership with the United States makes New Delhi subject to greater pressure from Washington over its traditionally cozy defense ties with Russia.

Pompeo's visit represents a U.S. effort to pursue its twin core interests in South Asia of ending the war in Afghanistan and advancing the U.S. partnership with India.

India's credit crunch has put a strain on the small, but vital, segment of the country's banking economy, sparking concerns of contagion.

Animated by their opposing visions of economic prosperity and global influence, China and India's competition over Pakistani and Iranian ports, respectively, carry on at all costs.

The U.S. could be signaling that it's prepared to wage a trade war after revoking India's special tariff status under the Generalized System of Preferences program.

Now that voters have overwhelmingly decided to keep them in power, the pressure's on for Narendra Modi and his party to address the country's economic and geopolitical threats.

The BJP's landslide victory indicates a gravitational shift away from India's historically dominant political party, freeing New Delhi to focus on fostering economic growth.

India's 2019 elections can be seen as a referendum on the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. On this episode of the Stratfor Talks podcast, South Asia Analyst Faisel Pervaiz and contributor Ambika Vishwanath provide guidance.

New Delhi is doing what it can to accommodate Washington's trade requests, but that might not be enough to escape the U.S.'s wrath when negotiations start in earnest.