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From Strategic Depth to Strategic Discord: Pakistan, the Afghan Taliban, and the Unravelling of a Once-Calculated Alliance

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction The dramatic deterioration in relations between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban marks one of the most consequential geopolitical reversals...

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From Rafale to AMCA: India–France Defence Ties Enter the Era of Strategic Co-Development

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction In February 2026, as French President Emmanuel Macron stood beside Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his official visit to...

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Strategic Equilibrium in West Asia: India Between Israel, Palestine, and the Geopolitics of Alignment

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction In an era defined by sharpening geopolitical fault lines, India’s West Asia policy stands at a delicate crossroads. Prime...

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From Multilateralism to Strategic Tradecraft: India’s Trade Diplomacy in a Fragmenting World Order

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction Global trade is no longer merely an economic exchange of goods and services; it has become a strategic instrument...

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PM Modi’s visit to Israel: Implications for Peace in the Middle East

By: Sonalika Singh, Consulting Editor, GSDN Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent two-day state visit to Israel his first since the landmark 2017 trip that made him...

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Burden-Sharing and Sea Power: Why India Must Rethink Naval Strategy in America’s New Indo-Pacific Doctrine

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction In an era defined by shifting power balances and intensifying competition in the Indo-Pacific, the United States’ release of...

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From Strategic Convergence to Defence Realignment: India–Armenia Security Cooperation in a Shifting Eurasian Order

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction India–Armenia relations have entered a decisive phase of strategic consolidation, shaped by intensifying geopolitical competition in the South Caucasus...

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From Diaspora Diplomacy to Maritime Strategy: The Strategic Consolidation of India–Malaysia Relations in the Indo-Pacific

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction India–Malaysia relations have entered a phase of strategic consolidation that reflects wider transformations within the Indo-Pacific order. Anchored in...

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AI Summit in India: The Path ahead for India to become an AI Power

By : Sonalika Singh, Consulting Editor, GSDN The India AI Impact Summit 2026 marks a defining moment in the country’s technological evolution, positioning India not...

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From Zeitenwende to Indo-Pacific: Why India Is Central to Germany’s Strategic Reset

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction Germany’s declaration of Zeitenwende in 2022 marked a historic rupture in its post–Cold War strategic culture. Triggered by Russia’s...

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From High-Speed Growth to Strategic Recalibration: Decoding China’s Economic Slowdown under Xi Jinping

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction Standing apart from previous Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leaders such as Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping, China’s post-1978 economic...

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Between Blood Alliance and Strategic Liability: Reassessing the China–North Korea Equation in a Shifting Global Order

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction The relationship between the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) is often...

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