Chietigj Bajpaee

Chietigj Bajpaee is a senior research fellow for South Asia at Chatham House.

Articles by Chietigj Bajpaee
Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Cuba's President and First Secretary Miguel Diaz-Canel, Bolivia's President Luis Arce Catacora, South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa, Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi pose for a family photo during the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 7, 2025.
Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Cuba's President and First Secretary Miguel Diaz-Canel, Bolivia's President Luis Arce Catacora, South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa, Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi pose for a family photo during the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 7, 2025.

What India Wants From BRICS This article has an audio recording

Argument
Chietigj Bajpaee
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi waits Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, on Sept. 9.
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi waits Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, on Sept. 9.

India’s Strategic Autonomy Is Now Reading as Aloof This article has an audio recording

Argument
Chietigj Bajpaee
A soldier in camouflage with his back to the camera looks through binoculars onto houses set on a hill.
A soldier in camouflage with his back to the camera looks through binoculars onto houses set on a hill.

Can India Continue to Rise Without Its Region?

Argument
Chietigj Bajpaee
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the West Lake State Guest House in Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 4, 2016.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the West Lake State Guest House in Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 4, 2016.

China and India May Be Moving Toward a More Coordinated Foreign Policy

Analysis
Chietigj Bajpaee, Yu Jie
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