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The Blue Economy in the Indian Ocean: Institutions, Innovation, and Integrated Governance

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction The Indian Ocean is emerging as one of the most geopolitically significant and economically vital maritime spaces of the...

Is CPEC in Pakistan seeing Success? 

By: Sonalika Singh, Consulting Editor, GSDN The China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the flagship component of China’s Belt and Road Initiative, stands as one of the most ambitious experiments...

Gendering Separatism: Women, War, and the Politics of Resistance

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction Armed conflicts and separatist movements have historically been narrated through masculinized frameworks of power, strategy, and territorial control. Yet,...

India’s Aid Diplomacy in Its Eastern Neighbourhood: Strategic Imperatives, Sub-Regionalism, and Geopolitical Competition

By: Khushbu Ahlawat, Consulting Editor, GSDN Introduction Aid diplomacy has emerged as a central instrument of contemporary statecraft, enabling states to project influence, cultivate goodwill, and...

India–Bhutan Solar Cooperation Signals a New Phase in Regional Clean Energy Partnership

By: Sagnik Sarkar As South Asia grapples with rising energy demand, climate commitments, and the need for regional cooperation, cross-border renewable energy partnerships are emerging...

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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...

Fault Lines in Belgrade: Serbia’s Deepening Crisis

By: Ahana Sarkar On June 13, 2025, protests erupted in Belgrade in response to leaked reports suggesting that the Serbian government was quietly negotiating territorial...

Why Egypt matters in the MENA Region?

By: Namya Sethi As a sociology student, I’ve often found myself captivated by Egypt’s unique position in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region....

Why Mainstream & Social Media Matter?

By: Lt Col JS Sodhi (Retd), Editor, GSDN The morning prayer of the National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla, which is the world-renowned Tri-Services training institution located...

Why Turkey matters in Global Geopolitics?

By: Shreya Dabral, Research Analyst, GSDN Turkey is considered as a strong nation when we hear about global geopolitics. Well, the significance arises from the...

The Iron Bond: US Patronage and Israeli Power

By: C Shraddha The existence of the United States-Israel relationship predates the statehood of the Jewish nation-state. On March 3, 1919, the 28th President of...

Beyond Convenience: The Dynamics of Pakistan-USA Relations

By: Ahana Sarkar Field Marshal Asim Munir’s recent visit to the United States marks a critical juncture in Pakistan-USA relations, coming at a time when...

Has USA Re-Emerged as the Key Player in the Middle East?

By: Namya Sethi The Middle East is still enormously significant to world politics because it has a lot of oil, is the birthplace of three...

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