China-Pakistan relations
US Sanctions on India's Chabahar Port: Strategic Implications for Regional Connectivity and Indo-Iranian Relations
Sep 30, 2025 12:03 pm CST
The reimposition of US sanctions on India's Chabahar port project in Iran marks a significant shift in US-India relations. As part of President Trump's "maximum pressure" policy against Iran, these sanctions pose challenges for India's regional connectivity ambitions and $370 million investment through India Ports Global Limited. The port's strategic value as an alternative gateway bypassing Pakistan now faces uncertainty, potentially influencing India's diplomatic positioning among global powers as it evaluates its response to this geopolitical development.
Opinion | How China Has Been Blocking India's UNSC Actions Since The 2000s
Jun 09, 2025 01:37 pm CST
China's pattern of using "technical holds" in the UNSC 1267 Sanctions Committee can be traced to the early 2000s.