India

A Falling Rupee Is Not a One-Line Verdict on India’s Economy

When a headline says that the rupee has “fallen” against the US dollar, it is tempting to translate it into one conclusion: the economy must be failing. That shortcut is understandable, and often wrong. An exchange rate is a price: the number of rupees needed to buy one dollar. A

India

India’s Strategic Autonomy in a Fractured Neighbourhood

India Enclave | 10 October 2026 A neighbour’s financial crisis can disrupt trade. A civil war across the border can put families in flight and security forces under pressure. A change of government can reopen negotiations over ports, power or military access. For India, the neighbourhood is where foreign policy