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Algorithms and the Changing Nature of Modern Warfare: Insights from the Iran Conflict

By : Glory Saikia, Research Analyst, GSDN On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel launched a joint military offensive against Iran, producing an...

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No Flag, No Embassy, No Problem: How India and Taiwan Are Writing a New Rulebook for Diplomacy

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction At a Taipei trade fair in 2026, Indian firms quietly did something more consequential than close a few deals...

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Will the USA come to the defence of Taiwan in case of a Chinese attack

By : Dhritiman Banerjee, Research Analyst, GSDN Introduction During the early phase of the Cold War, Taiwan was a key partner in the anti-communist alliance, and...

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When “AI” Became “Super Intelligence”: Inside the Xi-Trump Summit’s Quiet Technology Bargain

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction Tariffs, rare earths and Taiwan dominated the headlines from Washington's biggest diplomatic event of the year. The summit's most...

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Why Afghanistan Matters in Global Geopolitics

By : Kumar Aryan, Research Analyst, GSDN Afghanistan occupies a geopolitical position that is disproportionate to the size of its economy. Landlocked between South Asia,...

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The Oil That Washington Wants New Delhi to Give Up — and Why It Shouldn’t

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction A law named after a senator who did not live to see it pass now threatens India with a...

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Cognitive Debt: What Happens to the Human Mind When Machines Do the Thinking

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction A small, unreviewed MIT study on ChatGPT and essay-writing has become a flashpoint for a much larger question: as...

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Robots, Not Just Rifles: What Russia’s Drone Corps Teaches India’s Battle Groups

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN As the Indian Army builds Integrated Battle Groups meant to fight and win fast, two-front wars, the Rubicon Centre's...

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A Line on the Map, a Home on Both Sides: India’s Unfinished Boundary with Myanmar

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction As New Delhi accelerates fencing and quietly explores a small territorial exchange in Manipur, the real test is whether...

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Seeing Is Not Enough: Why the Indian Ocean Needs Collective Attribution for Grey-Zone Threats

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction Regional states have built an impressive surveillance grid over the past decade. The harder question is what to do...

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Turning the Carbon Squeeze into a Springboard: India’s CBAM Dilemma After the EU Trade Deal

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN A landmark free trade agreement with Brussels has opened Europe's markets to Indian exporters just as a new carbon...

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Engines, Drones and Data: Inside India’s Defence Indigenisation Push in a Fast-Changing Battlespace

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction From a stealth fighter's missing engine to a jet-powered kamikaze drone's first flight, September 2026 offered a compact snapshot...

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