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Reservation or Recalibration? Unpacking the Political Economy of Women’s Quotas and Delimitation in India

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Reform, Representation, and the Federal Question India’s push for women’s reservation promises a historic leap toward gender equality, yet its...

Oil Shockwaves and Economic Ripples: How the West Asian Crisis Threatens India’s Growth Trajectory

By:Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Energy Disruptions and India’s Structural VulnerabilityThe ongoing geopolitical instability in West Asia, layered atop the prolonged Russia-Ukraine conflict, has once...

Can America’s Naval Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz Succeed? 

By:Sonalika Singh, Consulting Editor,GSDN The prospect of a United States-led naval blockade targeting Iranian ports and restricting maritime access around the Strait of Hormuz marks...

From Criminalisation to Compliance: How Jan Vishwas 2.0 is Redefining India’s Regulatory Framework

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction India’s regulatory landscape is undergoing a significant transformation with the introduction of the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill,...

Democracy or Deep Pockets? The Rising Cost of Elections and the Drift Towards Plutocracy in India

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction India, often celebrated as the world’s largest democracy, stands at a critical crossroads where the integrity of its electoral...

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Bridging Ambition and Action: Enabling Transition Finance in India through Lessons from Japan

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction As the global climate agenda accelerates, the role of finance in enabling decarbonisation has become central to national...

Flowing Power: Revitalising Northeast India’s River Systems as Strategic Gateways to the Indo-Pacific

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction Northeast India, a region defined by its ecological richness and hydrological complexity, is emerging as a critical frontier...

Anchoring the Indo-Pacific: Institutionalising India–Australia Cooperation in the Indian Ocean Region

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction The strategic landscape of the Indian Ocean Region is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by intensifying great power...

Nepal’s Political Transition and the Emerging Geostrategic Equation

By : Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction The recent political developments in Nepal mark a critical juncture not only in its domestic political trajectory...

Iran’s Asymmetric Warfare: Strong Response to USA & Israel 

By:Sonalika Singh, Consulting Editor, GSDN Iran’s asymmetric warfare strategy in its confrontation with the United States and Israel represents a sophisticated, deeply embedded doctrine that reflects both...

From Oil to Lithium: How Critical Minerals Are Reshaping Global Power

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction The relationship between natural resources and global power has been a defining feature of international politics for over a...

The Gender Pay Gap in 2026: Myth or Reality?

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction: Reframing the Debate on Pay Equity The gender pay gap has long occupied a central position in debates surrounding...

China’s Latest 5-Year Plan: An Analysis 

By:Sonalika Singh, Consulting Editor, GSDN China’s Fifteenth Five-Year Plan (2026–2030) represents a pivotal moment in the country’s long-term development trajectory, reflecting both continuity with past strategies and...

Carbon Credits: Market Mechanism, Climate Governance, and Global Challenges

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction Carbon credits have emerged as a central instrument in global efforts to combat climate change, offering a market-based mechanism...

Indo-Pacific Flashpoint: Containing China’s Strategic Expansion

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction The Indo-Pacific has rapidly emerged as the epicenter of contemporary geopolitics, where economic interdependence intersects with intensifying strategic rivalry....

Power or Conformity? Decoding the Semiotics of Political Dress in Global and Indian Contexts

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction  In contemporary political landscapes, where visibility, perception, and symbolism are central to leadership, clothing emerges as a powerful yet...

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