Natalie Mayroth

Alarming for South Asia.

Nepal has now officially a new Prime Minister: the 35 years old Balendra Shah. taz.de/35-jaehriger-E…

Indien: Weshalb Neu-Delhi die Tür nun „nur einen Spalt breit" öffnet für Investitionen aus China via @TableBriefings. table.media/china/analyse/…

Und der Bericht zur Reise von Boris Pistorius im Indopazifik bei seinem Stopp in Singapur. 🇸🇬

The gesture signals continuity in defence ties between Germany & Singapore and underlines Berlin’s effort to anchor itself more firmly in the region.

Defence Minister Boris Pistorius 🇩🇪 has returned to the Indo-Pacific. In SG🇸🇬, he awarded his former counterpart Ng Eng Hen the Order of Merit & highlighted growing strategic ties: “Our countries may be geographically far apart, yet we face the same harsh reality.”@tazgezwitscher

Wir werden uns nicht daran beteiligen, in der Straße von Hormus mit militärischen Mitteln eine freie Schifffahrt zu gewährleisten. Der Krieg im Nahen Osten ist nicht Angelegenheit der NATO. Deshalb wird sich Deutschland auch nicht militärisch einbringen.

Even Indian media commemorates the death of Jürgen Habermas on their newspaper front page. Here HT.

Auswirkungen des #Iran-Kriegs in Südasien: Engpässe bei Öl- und Gaslieferungen führen in #Indien zu Kochgasknappheit. In #Bangladesch wird Benzin rationiert, in #Pakistan bleiben Universitäten zu, berichtet @netizenmay in @tazgezwitscher taz.de/Auswirkungen-d…

India invokes emergency powers to redirect supplies of liquefied petroleum gas away from industrial users to households bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

“It more fun to sink em” says Trump quoting the UN Navy about the defenceless Iranian ship in which a 100 sailors died. Trump is unhinged & the US Navy has turned rogue if they actually said this

Indo-German Media Network at the @GermanyinIndia in Delhi: During Raisina Dialogue, we had a productive discussion on narratives, blind spots & how 🇮🇳 & 🇩🇪 perceive each other. The exchange brought together media professionals to reflect on strengthening bilateral understanding.

Der #RaisinaDialogue2026 in #Indien zeigt Delhis Bühne für die neue Weltordnung samt widersprüchlicher Partnerschaften, schreibt @netizenmay in @tazgezwitscher taz.de/Raisina-Dialog…

@Kyunghoon_Kim_ @raisinadialogue With a slight promotional character.

“In Conversation with Chandrababu Naidu” @raisinadialogue A wide-ranging conversation on Andhra Pradesh - from demographics and infrastructure to education and frontier tech: EVs, drones, AI, and quantum.

At #RaisinaDialogue, India’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar argued the world has moved beyond old power hierarchies: “No country today has hegemony across all domains.” “We cannot freeze the world order of 1945 or 1989 forever.”

Wiebke Winter (CDU) highlighted: “Younger people grow up in a different world.” Social media plays a central role in this rapid shift. They shape how information spreads, how debates unfold and how quickly opinions form. It can both connect people globally and also be a danger.

Author’s Corner with President Alexander Stubb discussing The Triangle of Power at the Raisina Dialogue now: from a unipolar world to multipolar disorder—and the growing role of the Global South in shaping what comes next.

Khatibzahdeh argued the escalation was driven by Israeli ambitions for a “greater Israel.”

Iranian Dep. FM Saeed Khatibzadeh made accusations against US & Israel at @raisinadialogue. He said they have launched an “act of aggression” against Iran, destroying ongoing diplomatic efforts.“My country is under attack based on false claims that Iran poses an imminent threat.”