Modi at ASEAN India summit and global geopolitics including China and Israel

This edition of Statecraft focuses on major global political and business developments. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the ASEAN-India and East Asia Summits to strengthen maritime security, defense, and trade partnerships without enforcing alignment on South China Sea issues. China's Communist Party enforces party governance and anti-corruption ahead of its 2027 National Congress. Political tension rises in Israel as Gadi Eisenkot challenges acting Prime Minister Netanyahu over potential Iran strikes. NVIDIA's CEO resigns amid scandal, with the CFO taking over amid board investigations.