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Conversion Politics and the Challenge to Secularism in India

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction Religious conversion in India has long occupied a contentious space at the intersection of faith, identity, law, and politics....

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Recalibrating Neighbourhood Diplomacy: Bangladesh’s Call for ‘People-to-People’ Ties with India

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction India–Bangladesh relations have long been considered a cornerstone of South Asian regional stability, rooted in shared history, geography,...

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US’ Daring Pilot Rescue in Iran

By: Sonalika Singh, Consulting Editor, GSDN The dramatic rescue of a United States airman deep within Iranian territory stands as one of the most complex and high-risk...

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Current Status of IMEC

By:Sonalika Singh, Consulting Editor, GSDN The India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), unveiled during the G20 Summit in New Delhi in September 2023, was envisioned as...

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Guardians or Instruments? The Politicisation of Anti-Corruption Institutions

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction Anti-corruption institutions are designed to function as the moral and legal sentinels of democratic governance. Their legitimacy rests...

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Silent Revolution at the Ballot: How Women Voters Are Redefining State Politics in 2026

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction India’s electoral democracy is undergoing a structural transformation—subtle in appearance but profound in impact. At the heart of this...

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Global Fault Lines and India’s Economic Resilience: Navigating Uncertainty Amid Geopolitical Turbulence

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN India in a Fragmented Global Order The contemporary global economic landscape is increasingly shaped by geopolitical tensions, supply chain...

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Why Strait of Hormuz matters for India’s Energy?

By : Sonalika Singh, Consulting Editor , GSDN The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow maritime corridor connecting the Persian Gulf with the Arabian Sea, occupies...

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From Blue Economy to Viksit Bharat: Reimagining India’s Maritime Power in the 21st Century

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction India’s emergence as the world’s fourth-largest economy and its projected ascent to the third position by 2028 signals a...

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From Sanctions to Strategic Convergence: Mapping Russian Investment and Economic Statecraft in India

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction The trajectory of India–Russia economic relations since 2022 reflects a paradox of expansion and imbalance. Bilateral trade has surged...

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When Rule-Makers Become Rule-Breakers: The Crisis of Order in Contemporary Geopolitics

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction The contemporary international system stands at a critical inflection point, where the very actors that once designed and upheld...

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Financing Survival: Reimagining Climate Justice for Least Developed Countries in a Debt-Constrained World

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Climate Vulnerability Amid Structural Financial Inequities Least Developed Countries (LDCs), particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, stand at the frontline of...

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