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India’s BRICS Balancing Act: Between Development, Diplomacy and Discord

By: Amisha Mohan The 18th BRICS Summit to be hosted by India in New Delhi on September 12-13 serves as a litmus test for contemporary...

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Fiat Currency and Public National Debt

By: Nivriti Rathi, Research Analyst, GSDN Fiat money is a government-issued currency that is not backed by a physical commodity like gold or silver. It...

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Music Transcending Borders: From the Gang Wars of Lyari to Baarats and Clubs

By: Nandika Dusi, Research Analyst, GSDN From the violent streets of Lyari in 1980s to the pompous wedding in Hyderabad, music makes its way into...

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Why Self-Reliance in Energy is Important for India’s Economy?

By: Nivriti Rathi, Research Analyst, GSDN The world’s biggest green energy players are betting on India. In the renewable energy sector, smart capital is driven...

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Why is Sanskrit Important?

By: Anamika Tiwari, Guest Author, GSDN On the auspicious occasion of Guru Purnima, celebrated on 29th July 2026, I dedicate this article with profound respect...

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Pakistan’s Asymmetric Warfare against India: Success or Failure?

By: Arsh Mishra, Research Analyst, GSDN India-Pakistan relations can best be described as a bed of particularly painful thorns, historically more so for one side...

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The Trade War inside your MacBook

By: Upasna Mishra There was a time, not so long ago, when buying a new MacBook felt like a genuine investment in the future. It...

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General Dhiraj Seth: Fine Officer in the Command of the World’s Finest Army

By: Lt Col JS Sodhi (Retired), Editor, GSDN Anyone who has interacted with General Dhiraj Seth, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, ADC right from his days as...

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General Upendra Dwivedi: The Chief who led the Indian Army to Victory

By: Lt Col JS Sodhi (Retired), Editor, GSDN On May 07, 2025 at 1.05 am as India attacked Pakistan in what would become the 88-hour...

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Historic Passing Out Parade of Agniveers in the Indian Army: BEG Khadki Shines yet Again

By: Lt Col JS Sodhi (Retired), Editor, GSDN In a historic and grand passing out ceremony marked by immaculate military precision and patriotic fervour, 2,038...

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Why Spratly Islands matter to China

By: Andey Vivaan, Research Analyst, GSDN The Spratly Islands are a scattered collection of reefs, shoals, atolls, and small islands located in the South China...

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