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Quad’s Future under Trump 2.0 

By : Simran Sodhi, Guest Author, GSDN In May of this year, the foreign ministers of the Quad (Quadrilateral Security Dialogue alliance) met in Delhi....

Illusion of Power in Today’s Geopolitics 

By : Prof (Dr.) M. L Meena and Ravi Dass Bishnoi There is a distinction, rarely made in mainstream commentary but essential to understanding the...

Emergence of Iran as a Regional Power in the Middle East  

By : Pratyush Raj, Research Analyst, GSDN Introduction: Iran’s Rise in the Middle East  The Middle East remains a focal point of global attention, and a region of strategic...

How Successful is China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)? 

By : Prachi Kushwah, Research Analyst, GSDN China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is one of the most ambitious global development and connectivity projects of...

Lessons China is Learning from the Iran War for Taiwan

By: Bhaskar Jha, Research Analyst, GSDN Introduction  The War in the Middle-East region between the UD-Israel axis and Iran, which started on February 28, 2026, ending...

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Is China’s closeness to Canada creating Problems for the USA?

By: Abhinav Prakash, Research Analyst, GSDN This year marks the 55th anniversary of China-Canada diplomatic ties and the 20th anniversary of the China-Canada strategic partnership....

How are India-US Relations Faring Under Donald Trump 2.0?

By: Sanskriti Singh, Research Analyst, GSDN India and the United States (US) have had a rocky relationship in the past because of changing governments, global...

Relationship between Russia and North Korea: An Analysis

By: Shreya Dabral, Research Analyst, GSDN Russia and North Korea have a convoluted history of relations constructed of features of history, geopolitics, and regionalism. With...

BRICS 2025: Has Anything Been Achieved?

By: Chethana Enugula When the BRICS countries met again in their regular summit in 2025, concerns about relevance, success, and future direction hung heavily over...

The Great American Pushback: Lessons for Nations at War Risk

By: Lt Col JS Sodhi (Retd), Editor, GSDN The 1975 Hindi-movie Sholay which starred two Indian superstars Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra was based on everlasting...

The China, Pakistan, Afghanistan Nexus: India’s new Challenge in Asia

By: Chethana Enugula The collusion of their strategic interests has propped up a new challenge for India - a strong three-sided grouping and a menace...

India-Maldives ties set for a reset as PM Modi visits Maldives

By: Simran Sodhi, Guest Author, GSDN Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to the Maldives is a significant one and will help re-set the bilateral...

Hindi Chini Bhai Bhai: The Past, Present and Future

By: Brigadier Anil John Alfred Pereira, SM (Retd) " There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth."  - Chanakya History is replete with...

Is the Iranian Government Collapsing?

By: Sofiqua Yesmin, Research Analyst, GSDN The question of whether the Iranian government is on the verge of collapse has been a recurring topic in...

Why Italy matters in European Geopolitics?

By: C Shraddha The post-World War II period saw the importance of Italy in the European context. The early 1950s witnessed the efforts of countries...

Between Missiles and Memory: Why the North Korea–Japan Standoff Is More Than a Security Crisis

By: Ahana Sarkar In recent months, people in Japan have become used to waking up to alerts warning of missiles flying overhead. These aren’t drills...

Simran Speaks: India vis-à-vis BRICS & SCO as the Global Equations Shift

By: Simran Sodhi, Guest Author, GSDN There has been a lot of debate within India of late about how relevant are multilateral institutions like BRICS...

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