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Moving beyond Western paradigms: The geopolitical lesson of India’s multi-alignment- opinion

New Delhi operates on the understanding that hard military and economic power cannot be divorced from soft power and personal diplomacy

|ByDR. LAUREN DAGAN AMOSS
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses his supporters after he inaugurated a new terminal building of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati, India, December 20, 2025.
The Israel-India Friendship Club delegation visits the Knesset in Jerusalem. May, 2026.

Indian delegation says India, Israel ‘civilizational partners,’ ties only to get stronger

“India understands terrorism. Israel understands terrorism,” Nikhil Chandwani said. “That is perhaps why Modi and Netanyahu came together and signed a lot of pacts."

|BySAM HALPERN
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi Delivers A Speech At The AI Impact Summit In New Delhi On February 19, 2026

Modi-Meloni meeting puts Italy at center of India’s Europe strategy

Rome has become a useful European partner for India as both countries seek deeper cooperation on trade, technology, ports, defense, and the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor

|ByGIORGIA VALENTE/THE MEDIA LINE
Sara Netanyahu and Amir Ohana’s fashion pays tribute to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Grapevine, February 18, 2026: Saying it with music

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Netanyahu to Modi on apparent election victory: 'Well done, my friend'

Israeli-Indian ties, which in any event were getting stronger, soared following Modi's victory in 2014.

MAY 24, 2019ByHERB KEINON
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, watch as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi flies a kite in Ahmedabad in January

India's PM Modi set to sweep to general election victory

Indian stocks surged to historic highs as Modi headed for victory. The broad Nifty index was up 1.35% at 11,896.

MAY 23, 2019ByREUTERS
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves upon his arrival to meet with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (not pictured) in Ramallah, in the West Bank February 10, 2018.

Modi and Netanyahu are redefining ‘Security First’

In a short span of four and a half years, Modi has earned enormous appreciation worldwide for his economic reforms and foreign policy approach.

OCTOBER 30, 2018ByDEVSENA MISHRA
DATE IMPORTED: January 14, 2018 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi hug each other upon Netanyahu's arrival at Air Force Station Palam in New Delhi, India, January 14, 2018.

How Israel made friends in India

Israel’s bottom-up diplomacy has paid off.

OCTOBER 30, 2018ByMAYURI MUKHERJEE
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi tour Dor Beach on the third day of Modi's visit to Israel‏

After welcoming Netanyahu and then praising Arafat, Modi to host Rouhani

Israel has a strong bilateral relationship with India.

FEBRUARY 13, 2018ByHERB KEINON
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during an news conference with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Ramallah

Netanyahu praises 'wonderful friendship' at start of day two of India trip

Netanyahu, accompanied by his wife Sara Netanyahu, went to the site where Mahatma Ghandi was cremated. He wore white slippers, he and his wife laid a wreath on the tomb.

JANUARY 15, 2018ByHERB KEINON
Israeli PM Netanyahu and Israeli First Lady present a reef for the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi.

Modi and Netanyahu embrace, trade tweets at start of India visit

During his six day visit Netanyahu will visit Ahmedabad, Mumbai and Agra as well as meeting Indian President Ram Nath Kovind.

JANUARY 14, 2018ByHERB KEINON, HAGAY HACOHEN
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is greeted with a hug by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi upon arrival in India, January 14, 2018

India to bid for Israel oil-and-gas exploration blocks

A high-ranking delegation from India, the world’s third-biggest oil consumer, visited Israel last month to discuss taking part in the tender for blocks in the Mediterranean Sea.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017ByREUTERS
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi tour Dor Beach on the third day of Modi's visit to Israel‏

India-Israel defense cooperation under PM Modi

Prime Minister Modi’s visit has accelerated the enthusiasm on the both sides.

JULY 13, 2017ByDEVSENA MISHRA
Visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Ben-Gurion airport before his departure after an historic three day visit to Israel

Grapevine: Getting their feet wet

It was a photo that simply spoke to anyone who saw it.

JULY 11, 2017ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi tour Dor Beach on the third day of Modi's visit to Israel‏