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The Mecca Pact and the Path Forward: A New Security Architecture in West Asia and Its Implications 

By : Dr. Gayathri Pramod Panamoottil The signing of the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement by Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye on 7 August 2026 represents...

How Iran prepared for the Two-Front War with USA & Israel?  

By :  Pratyush Raj, Research Analyst, GSDN For years, Iran has lived with the possibility of a direct confrontation with Israel and the United States....

China’s Air Operations in the Taiwan Strait: Understanding the Logic of Escalation Control 

By : Soumya Dutta, Research Analyst, GSDN On July 20-21, 2026, a People’s Liberation Army (PLA) helicopter and an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) crossed into...

Can China and India Ever Resolve Their Border Disputes? 

By : Simar Kaur, Research Analyst, GSDN Introduction  The boundary dispute between China and India is one of the longest unresolved territorial disagreements in the world....

Why the GIUK Gap Matters to the USA 

By : Bhavika Bhartiya, Research Analyst, GSDN A body of water refereed as GIUK Gap separates the countries of Greenland, Iceland, and the UK. While...

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China-Bangladesh Relations: Warning Bells for India 

By : Andey Vivaan, Research Analyst, GSDN China-Bangladesh Relations : Source Internet Introduction  India and Bangladesh have shared close ties for several decades because of their common...

Beyond the SH-15: China’s Expanding Military Footprint in Pakistan

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction For much of the past decade, the China-Pakistan defence relationship was discussed largely in terms of individual platforms —...

China-Bangladesh Relations: Warning Bells for India 

By : Bhavika Bhartiya, Research Analyst, GSDN For almost fifty years, Bangladesh has been India's closest ally in South Asia. The relationship started in 1971...

USA-China-Russia Alignment: Troubled Times for the World under Trump 

By : Soumya Dutta, Research Analyst, GSDN The contemporary geopolitical landscape has been marked by growing tensions among the United States, China and Russia, with the interactions...

Türkiye-Bangladesh Relations: Warning Bells for India 

By : Simar Kaur, Research Analyst, GSDN Introduction   The complex South Asian geopolitics sees the changing equation between Bangladesh and Türkiye as one of the important...

Algorithmic Authoritarianism: AI Surveillance, Ethnic Control, and the Uyghur Question in Xinjiang

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly following recent breakthroughs in generative AI, has transformed governance and state...

Is QUAD Dead? 

By : Ritika Biswas, Research Analyst, GSDN “The Quad Is Dead, Long Live the Quad” “Did Trump Kill the Quad?” “The US Built the Quad,...

How Iran Prepared for its War with the United States and Israel 

By : Andey Vivaan, Research Analyst, GSDN Introduction  For decades, the Islamic Republic of Iran has viewed the United States and Israel as its principal strategic...

Is the Middle East now in Iran’s Grip? 

By : by Bhavika Bhartiya, Research Analyst, GSDN A nation that has been discussed repeatedly during negotiations in the Middle East is Iran. They have...

Why Self-Reliance in Energy is Important for India’s Economy?

By: Nivriti Rathi, Research Analyst, GSDN The world’s biggest green energy players are betting on India. In the renewable energy sector, smart capital is driven...

Bangladesh PM’s first Foreign Visit to China & Malaysia: Implications & Signalling to India  

By : Simar Kaur, Research Analyst, GSDN Introduction  The very first foreign visit of an incoming chief executive has a certain level of political significance, especially...

Resignation of the UK Prime Minister: Analysis & Implications 

By : Shaurya Pandey, Research Analyst, GSDN On June 22, 2026, United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer stood outside 10 Downing Street and...

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