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As technology reshapes the contours of geopolitics, countries will increasingly need to balance ideological commitments with practical considerations of economic and technological resilience. ...
Canberra’s ongoing military modernisation and forward-defence posture reflect a strategic shift in its regional outlook, aligning closely with India’s Indo-Pacific vision amid questions over Washington’s commitment to the region. ...
Beijing and Pyongyang are restoring warmth to their long-frosted ties, but questions remain over whether this is tactical convenience or a true strategic reset. ...
A transitioning global semiconductor supply chain can serve as an immediate incentive for formally establishing an India-Japan-South Korea trilateral. ...
Indonesia’s nickel strategy demonstrates that downstreaming can be more than industrial policy—it can be a development and diplomatic tool, enabling resource holders to capture value at home while fostering cooperation in a fragmented global economy. ...
India and China’s decision to explore the early harvest solution presents an opportunity for Bhutan to resolve the complex trijunction issue, though it is not without challenges. ...
As FAO marks 80 years, World Food Day 2025 highlights the urgent need for inclusive, sustainable partnerships to end hunger and strengthen food security. ...
Trump brokers a landmark Gaza peace deal, freeing hostages and reviving hopes of stability — but questions over enduring U.S. power in the Middle East linger. ...
APT36’s targeting of India’s BOSS Linux system reveals the expanding scope of Pakistan’s cyber-espionage operations, underscoring the urgent need for India to strengthen its digital defence architecture. ...
India’s delayed Biennial Transparency Report exposes deep structural and institutional gaps in its climate data systems, raising concerns about its readiness to meet global transparency standards ...
Dhaval is Senior Fellow and Vice President at Observer Research Foundation, Mumbai. His spectrum of work covers diverse topics ranging from urban renewal to international relations. He currently heads research and administrative functions at ORF Mumbai. Dhaval started his career in ...
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Shruti is an Associate Fellow at the Centre for Development Studies, Observer Research Foundation (ORF), where her research examines the intersections between policy, economic diplomacy and development, with a particular focus on how emerging economies navigate shifting geopolitical and economic ...
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