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India’s Space Doctrine Recast: Power, Parity, and Strategic Autonomy

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN IntroductionIndia’s space journey began not as a quest for prestige or power projection, but as an instrument of national...

Is AUKUS a Potent Alliance Anymore? 

By: Sonalika Singh, Consulting Editor, GSDN The Australia–United Kingdom–United States (AUKUS) security partnership, announced in September 2021, was presented as a transformative strategic alignment designed...

From Act East to Strategic Embedment: Institutionalising India’s Defence Diplomacy in Southeast Asia

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction The Indo-Pacific today stands at the centre of intensifying geopolitical rivalry, maritime contestation, and strategic recalibration. Southeast Asia, situated...

India’s G20 Presidency: Advancing Inclusivity, Reform, and Global South Leadership

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction In an era marked by geopolitical fragmentation, economic uncertainty, and climate distress, multilateral institutions face an urgent legitimacy crisis....

Comparison of India & China in Space Warfare Capabilities

By: Sonalika Singh, Consulting Editor, GSDN In the twenty-first century, outer space has evolved from a largely scientific and exploratory domain into a critical arena of economic...

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The Quest for Alternatives: BRICS and the Challenge to Dollar Dominance

By: Harshit Tokas, Research Analyst, GSDN For the past 80 years, the United States dollar has reigned supreme as the world's principal reserve currency. However,...

Essequibo: The Land of Perpetual Conflict

By: Seetal Patra, Research Analyst, GSDN “There is nothing that prevents Guyana from exercising its rights to its internationally recognized land and marine space”, said...

Arab League: An Analysis

By: Mahima Sharma, Research Analyst, GSDN The Arab League, officially known as the League of Arab States, is a regional organization that brings together 22...

Importance of Red Sea for Global Trade and Geopolitics

By: Barsha Hazarika, Research Analyst, GSDN The Red Sea, situated between Africa and Asia, stands as a vital inlet of the Indian Ocean with its...

Iran: Impact of Economic Sanctions

By: Muktha Prasannan, Research Analyst, GSDN Since January 1984, Iran's economy has been under various US economic sanctions of increasing scope and intensity. The sanctions...

Nauru’s Recognition of China: Trouble for Taiwan

By: Deeplaxmi Patil, Research Analyst, GSDN Introduction Nauru, a tiny Micronesian island, was among the select few nations upholding diplomatic relations with Taipei amidst China's persistent...

The Rise and Fall of Venezuela’s Petrostate Glory

By: Ayush Shankar In the coronary heart of South America, where emerald rainforests hug the amazing Orinoco River, a state pulsed with possibility. Venezuela, a...

As POJK Suffers, Pakistan Splurges

By: Lt Col JS Sodhi (Retd), Editor, GSDN As Pakistan Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (POJK) suffers from gross under-development and impoverishment, the Government of Pakistan...

Iran-Pakistan Skirmishes and Persisting Turmoil in the Middle East

By: Darshan Gajjar, Research Analyst, GSDN "The fault lines between civilizations will be the battle lines of the future." ~ Samuel P. Huntington In the aftermath...

UN Report highlights Al-Qaida resurgence and Taliban-TTP Collaboration in Afghanistan

By: Harshit Tokas, Research Analyst, GSDN United Nations in a report recently has issued a warning regarding the resurgence of Al-Qaida in Afghanistan, indicating the...

Bangladesh 2024 Elections: Geopolitical Implications

By: Aasi Ansari, Research Analyst, GSDN Introduction Bangladesh 2024 election held on 07 January, resulted in the return of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for the fourth...

Bhutan Elections 2024: Analysis and its Geopolitical Implications

By: Pinkle Gogoi, Research Analyst, GSDN Introduction The recent victory of Bhutan's People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the National Assembly elections holds significant implications for the...

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