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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...

The Dragon and the Eagle: How Trump’s Beijing Summit is Reshaping the World Order 

By: Avantika Roohi Kansal When the most powerful man in the world flies to meet his rival- not to confront him, but to court him-...

Why Eurasia Matters in Global Politics? 

By : Dhritiman Banerjee, Research Analyst, GSDN Sir Halford Mackinder famously termed Eurasia as the heartland as the largely landlocked region, immune to maritime power and the...

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Indonesia–Malaysia Ties: Between Conflict and Concord

By: C Shraddha The relationship between Indonesia and Malaysia is one of historical richness. This can be mapped back to the 7th century when...

Bangladesh & Myanmar: The Escalating Border Crisis

By: Chethana Enugula The current Bangladesh-Myanmar tensions have become a matter of urgent regional concern, developing out of decades-long ethnic conflict, political unrest, and humanitarian...

Balancing Necessity and Mistrust: A Geopolitical View of Pakistan–U.S. Relations

By: Ahana Sarkar The connection between Pakistan and the United States changed much over the decades; it had times of close partnership and periods of...

China out of Pakistan’s Shadow: China’s Great Gamble

By: Lt Col JS Sodhi (Retd), Editor, GSDN In the 1978 movie “Snake in the Eagle’s Shadow”, largely unaware to the opponents of the protagonist,...

“What can bring in Peace in the Middle East?”

By: Namya Sethi The Middle East is one of the most important places in the world for culture and history. It is the birthplace of...

Diego Garcia: The Silent Engine of Power and the Echoes of Displacement

By: Ahana Sarkar Diego Garcia is an island in the Indian Ocean, and for most people, it’s just a dot on the map. They’ve never...

Pakistan’s Terror Networks and the Curious Case of its Global Funding

By: Lt Col JS Sodhi (Retd), Editor, GSDN In the succeeding 24 years after India got independence and Pakistan emerged as a new nation in...

Suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty: India’s response to Pakistan’s Terror

By: Sonalika Singh, Research Analyst, GSDN The suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty by India in 2025 has emerged as a landmark development in South...

Why the Three Superpowers Support Pakistan?

By: Priya Naik, Research Analyst, GSDN Pakistan’s geopolitical significance has been shaped by three distinct phases of superpower engagement, each reflecting shifting global power dynamics...

Fentanyl Crisis: The Role of China, United States & India

By: Nabhjyot Arora, Research Analyst, GSDN The United States (US) and The People’s Republic of China (China) stepped back from trade decoupling, as the US...

Yours Geopolitically Khaund: The China-Pakistan-Taliban ‘Rapprochement’ and India’s Stakes

By: Anuraag Khaund, Guest Author As the western front of India remains at boil in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor, further west in Afghanistan, a...

China’s Belt and Road Initiative: A Comprehensive Assessment of Its Success across Geopolitical, Strategic, and Economic Dimensions

By: Gayathri Pramod, Research Analyst, GSDN The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is one of modern international relations's most transformative and ambitious foreign policy and...

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