Aayush Pal 
Piyush Anand 
Parag Gilada 
Archita Gaur 
Rajeev KS 
Shivendra Shukla 
Pranav S 
Hridbina Chatterjee China in Afghanistan: Pragmatism, Power, and the Limits of Strategy
The authors highlight the convergence of security (notably Xinjiang-related) and economic concerns, characterising Beijing’s response as cautious pragmatism.
Balendra Shah’s Rise: Shah’s RSP Keeps India-China Balance Intact
Anjali Singh Shah's outreach to foreign envoys is indicative of an attempt to avoid alignment and diversify ties, supporting a…
From Ideology to Economy: Why Hungarian Voters Rejected Orbán’s Model
The results are a massive setback for Viktor Orban, who was widely considered one of the strongest far-right…
Why Negotiations Fail: A Strategic Reading of the US–Iran Talks
Dr Nanda Kishor In international relations, negotiations fall apart due to the fundamental structure of the situation, where either an agreement…
From Screen to Society: How Cinema Shapes Economic Choices
Ananda Mathews Cinema not only reflects society’s aspirations but actively shapes them, influencing how individuals define success, lifestyle, and fulfilment.
Hungary’s Turning Point: From Illiberal Outlier to European Mainstream
A fundamental geopolitical change with far-reaching consequences for Europe and beyond, as well as a home one, is…
MAGA at a Crossroads: From Unified Force to Internal Fracture
The MAGA movement and Donald Trump’s “America First” doctrine emphasised nationalism, border security, and resistance to global entanglements,…
Migration as Power: How Human Mobility is Reshaping Geopolitics in the Global South
Migration is no longer merely a humanitarian or economic phenomenon but is increasingly being deployed as a strategic…
Youth Leadership in Nepal: Democratic Renewal or Populist Symbolism?
Kumar Sheni The general election became an important turning point, shaped by deep-seated dissatisfaction and impatience among the new generation.
Normalisation vs. Resistance: The Future of Arab-Israel Relations
Raghvendra Tripathi The UAE, Bahrain, and Israel came together to sign the "Abraham Accords," which would change the dynamics of…