Chietigj Bajpaee

Following this week's meeting between 🇮🇳's S. Jaishankar & 🇨🇳's Xi Jinping on the side-lines of the #SCO Foreign Ministers' Meeting, what lies ahead for the China-India relationship? Our analysts @Chietigj & @Yu_JieC explain all in their recent report 👇 chathamhouse.org/2025/04/how-ch…

This week's visit to the UK by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was primarily about signing their recently concluded free trade agreement. However, it should also be seen as a maturing of the #India-#UK relationship as both countries work towards establishing a genuine strategic…

The UK-India free trade agreement brings opportunities for the UK and Indian economies. Working towards a genuine strategic partnership should be the next step. Read @Chietigj's (@CHAsiaPacific) analysis of 🇬🇧🇮🇳 relations for Chatham House⤵️ chathamhouse.org/2025/07/modi-v…

A pleasure to brief the Great Britain-China Centre ‘Future Leaders Programme’ on my recently published research paper on the #China-#India relationship:

VIDEO | London: Political analyst Chietigj Bajpaee says, "India and UK should now prioritise broader foreign policies with countries who have like-minded world view on shared concerns." (Full video available on PTI Videos - ptivideos.com) #London

We had a packed audience for today's closed-door launch of our two new papers on 🇬🇧's strategy in #China & #IndoPacific. Great to have representation from a wide range of embassies & high commissions. Read the papers here ⬇️ 🇨🇳chathamhouse.org/2025/07/what-u… 🌏chathamhouse.org/2025/07/why-in…

🚨JUST PUBLISHED🚨 In a new @CHAsiaPacific paper, @LivJOSullivan @Chietigj and I explain why the Indo-Pacific should be a higher priority for the UK and how the UK can do much more, using its impressive global networks chathamhouse.org/2025/07/why-in…

My article for the @east_asia_forum discusses how #India–#Pakistan relations remain prone to internationalization amid the risk of superpower ‘spillover’ during periods of hostility: eastasiaforum.org/2025/07/22/for…

How can the UK develop a more effective and enduring approach to the #IndoPacific? 🇬🇧🌏 Join our all-Chatham House panel: 🔹 @benjaminbland 🔹 @LivJOSullivan 🔹 @WMatthewsChina 🔹 Chair: @Chietigj 📅 22 July ⏰ 09:30-10:30 BST 📍Online 🔗chathamhouse.org/events/all/res…

Politics, innovation, defence, and some seriously underrated sports hustle: it is all happening on All Things Policy. This week, we delve into legacies, level-ups, and India’s strategy on the world stage. Fresh episodes, sharp takes. Daily. YouTube: shorturl.at/nuxYy…

A pleasure joining a panel discussing developments in Bangladesh in the UK Parliament (my second time presenting in parliament in one month!). My remarks covered the country’s evolving political environment, the #Rohingya issue and #India-#Bangladesh relations:

India’s balancing act between the West and the #GlobalSouth demonstrates the agility of its foreign policy. But this act is becoming increasingly difficult to sustain in a fragmented global order, writes @Chietigj for @ChathamHouse . chathamhouse.org/2025/07/back-b…

India’s forum diplomacy (reflected in its participation in the upcoming #BRICS2025 Summit, this week’s #Quad Foreign Ministers’ meeting, and recent #SCO Defence Ministers’ meeting and #g7summit2025) demonstrate the agility of #India's foreign policy, but also the challenge of…

A pleasure participating in the The @TakshashilaInst “All Things Policy” podcast where I discuss how #India reconciles its global aspirations with its regional insecurities. Listen here: creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/al…

A pleasure joining @thedemocracyltd debate on the prospects for an Asian NATO. My remarks focused on #India’s position on the #Quad ahead of this week’s Foreign Ministers’ meeting and India hosting the Quad Summit for the first time this year. Watch it here:…

The second panel of the 2025 India Dialogue organised with @IndiainItaly discussed how India can effectively translate its growing economic power into strategic engagement with the EU to address shared challenges, such as technological innovation, trade imbalances, resilience of…

India as #Vishwaguru: Soft power through democracy and elections at #IdeasforIndia with: @vinesh_chandel (Co-founder @IndianPAC) @DrSYQuraishi (Fmr CEC @ECISVEEP ) @PradyotManikya (Founder @tipra_official) @Chietigj (Snr Research Fellow @ChathamHouse) 👀youtube.com/watch?v=wtRf10…

Having had the opportunity to interact with the multi-party delegations from India and Pakistan, one thing becomes abundantly clear: dialogue is a dead-end (for now). Both countries are talking past each other with little meeting of the minds. If there is any silver lining it is…

A pleasure giving a briefing in the UK Parliament on our recently published research paper on the #China-#India relationship. Thanks to the @CPA_Secretariat and the British Group of the Interparliamentary Union for hosting us:

This week on India’s World segment of "What the Tank Thinks" – Connecting the dots between think tank ideas and policy on the ground. In a major study titled “How China–India relations will shape Asia and the global order” for Chatham House, @Chietigj and @Yu_JieC argue that…