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The River Has Outgrown the Treaty: Why the Ganges Pact Needs More Than a Renewal

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction On 12 December, thirty years of water diplomacy between India and Bangladesh runs out. The real danger is not...

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Without a Handshake: Seven Decades of China and Bhutan Edging Closer

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN INTRODUCTION Bhutan and China have never exchanged ambassadors. Yet tourists, students, traders and delegations keep crossing the gap, mostly by...

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DEFENCE

Six Years to a Handshake: How India and Europe Arrived at a Defence Partnership

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN INTRODUCTION The EU-India Security and Defence Partnership, signed in January 2026, did not come out of nowhere. It is the...

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Burn It or Sort It: Why India’s Waste-to-Energy Push Starts at the Kitchen Bin

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN INTRODUCTION Incinerators are only as good as what is fed into them. Four decades of Delhi's experience, from Timarpur to...

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India’s Chabahar Deadlock: How New Delhi can Resolve it?

By : Sourishree Ghosh, Research Analyst, GSDN Why is India's Gateway to Central Asia stuck? The geopolitical deadlock is a combined factor of the regional crisis...

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The FlyDubai terror attempt: Why Nations need to unite against Radicalization

By : Dhritiman Banerjee, Research Analyst, GSDN Introduction The 9/11 style hijack attempt on a FlyDubai flight on September 30, 2026, points out the need to...

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Politics

What Truly Defines ‘Freedom of Speech’: A Deep Dive on Article 19

By : Nandika Dusi, Research Analyst, GSDN Article 19 of the Constitution of India is the basis of democratic liberty. It guarantees citizens six fundamental...

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Facts & Figures

New Economics of Emerging Artificial Intelligence

By : Nivriti Rathi, Research Analyst, GSDN Artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a general-purpose technology with far-reaching economic implications. Whilst its capabilities are already...

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Cuba Accuses US of ‘Economic Warfare’ Ahead of Crucial UN Vote on Embargo

By : Suman Sharma Cuba’s Ambassador to India, Juan Carlos Marsán Aguilera, has accused Washington of escalating economic warfare against Havana, alleging that an oil...

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India–Poland Defence Reset: From Strategic Dialogue to Joint Production

By : Suman Sharma Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s October 2026 visit to India signalled a renewed push to translate defence ties into industrial collaboration...

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Russia to Unveil Anti-Drone Dome Project at the Third Russia-Africa Summit

By : Suman Sharma Russian state manufacturer Rosoboronexport JSC (part of the Rostec State Corporation) is all set to unveil its latest Anti-Drone Dome concept...

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