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When Three Chokepoints Fail Together: Rethinking Maritime Resilience After 2026

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN For most of the past decade, the story of global shipping's vulnerable chokepoints has been a story told one...

Before the Barrels Move: What Canada’s Pacific Pivot Actually Requires of India

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN The commercial logic for India to buy more Canadian oil and gas is easy to state and, on its...

Ground Broken, Not Yet Built: What Koizumi’s Visit Really Shows About India-Japan Defence Ties

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Shinjiro Koizumi's two-day visit to India in August 2026 has been read, reasonably, as a turning point. A decade...

Why China’s Grip on Rare Earth is Ringing Warning Bells for the World 

By : Soumya Dutta, Research Analyst, GSDN Indonesia, the country with the world’s largest nickel reserve at approximately 60% had decided to halt its export...

The Quiet Alternative: Why India’s Modest Energy Diplomacy Is Gaining Ground in Africa as Bigger Pledges Stall

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Africa's energy problem has never really been a shortage of promises. In the fourteen years since the first big...

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Low Approval, Strong Support: Is Donald Trump Leading America on the Right Path?

By: Tushar Jain, Research Analyst, GSDN Approval ratings are one of the simplest ways to understand how people feel about a President. They do not...

Terror Strikes Australia: The Bondi Beach Attack & Why Australia Needs to Curb Radicalism

By: Sanya Singh, Research Analyst, GSDN Bondi Beach has been considered one of the most iconic and symbolically Australian public areas. Lying on Sydney's eastern...

India’s ‘RELOS’ agreement with Russia: An Analysis

By: Jaiwant Singh Jhala, Research Analyst, GSDN The Reciprocal Exchange of Logistics Agreement (RELOS) is a significant bilateral administrative arrangement that will enhance military cooperation...

Pax Silica Initiative: Can It Counter China?

By: Sk Md Assad Armaan, Research Analyst, GSDN In the twenty-first century, global power is no longer defined by military strength or territorial control. Instead,...

USA’s National Security Strategy 2025: Implications for Europe

By: Jaiwant Singh Jhala, Research Analyst, GSDN The 2025 United States National Security Strategy (NSS), released under President Donald Trump's administration, marks a pivotal shift...

Why Russia Matters to India: Rise of Ruble and Rupee

By: Tushar Jain India and Russia share one of the most trusted and long-lasting friendships in the world. This relationship began during the time of...

US-Greenland Relations: Understanding Trump’s Outreach towards the Island

By: Kashif Anwar Greenland has rapidly transitioned from a peripheral Arctic territory into a pivotal theatre in twenty-first-century geopolitics, driven by accelerating great-power competition for...

The Architecture of Influence: How Beijing’s design captures South Asia’s Mindspace

By: Subhalakshmi Brahma Beyond infrastructure and financing, China’s ascent in South Asia is the result of a calculated cognitive strategy that influences regional dependence, perceptions,...

Why South America matters Geopolitically?

By: Rudraksh Saklani, Research Analyst, GSDN In this era, which is not of war, but of geo-economics rather, the latent nature and unmet potential of...

Viability of the Artic Route: Implications for Geo-Economics

By: Gayathri Pramod The viability of the Arctic route has emerged as one of the most consequential developments in contemporary global geopolitics and geo- economics....

Is China’s Belt and Road Initiative Successful?

By: Shreya Dabral, Research Analyst, GSDN The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) that was introduced by Chinese President Xi Jinping back in 2013 is one...

Is AUKUS still Effective?

By: Drishti Gupta, Research Analyst, GSDN The AUKUS trilateral security partnership uniting Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States was launched in September 2021...

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