At the 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin, China, world leaders gathered to deliberate regional cooperation, security, and terrorism. While the summit spotlight was on Prime Ministers Narendra Modi, Presidents Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping, one unscripted moment seized global attention—Pakistan’s Prime...
In global geopolitics, sometimes a single gesture or communication can shift the direction of bilateral relations. According to recent reports, a confidential letter sent by Chinese President Xi Jinping to Indian President Droupadi Murmu earlier this year played a surprisingly important role in easing...