Hindu Rashtra Reborn? – The Return of the King in Nepal and its Impact on the Region’s Political Landscape
Parag Gilada The return of pro-royalty feelings combined with the push of Hindu culture shows the enduring cultural and political…
Why Trump is Wrong About Wars: Analysis of Rhetoric vs. Reality
Aayush Pal The president of the United States has limited ability to undo major foreign policy decisions, as U.S. policy…
Is Bhutan the next Sikkim? Strategic Stakes in Bhutan’s Sovereignty Amidst China’s Belligerence
Bhutan and India have strengthened their strategic partnership through recent diplomatic activities that protect Bhutanese national sovereignty against…
Trump’s Address to Congress: Vision of Economic Nationalism, Security Posture, and Global Uncertainty
Shashank Pandey Trump’s speech articulated a vision of American dominance based on military might and economic independence, but it included…
The Battle Over Caspian Resources: Energy, Geopolitics, and the Struggle for Control
Dr Lakshmi Karlekar The region's capacity to utilize those deposits, however, is dependent on how well it cultivates ties with the…
Forging a Multipolar Future: EU and India Reimagine Global Alliances
The EU is aggressively working to diversify its security and economic alliances and is attempting to establish a…
The Frozen Arctic: The Next Cold-War Arena
SaiRakshit Raghupathy In this edition of Sharp Scope, Strategic Consultant and Researcher Sairakshit Raghupathy explores how with Arctic region is…
Gwadar’s Ghost Airport: A Monument to China’s Billion-Dollar Gamble
Diksha Bharti Despite its completion in October 2024 and a hefty $240 million investment fully financed by China, the New…
Oil, Power, and Politics: How Energy Shapes the New World Order
Closing the gaps in energy supply will require policy reform and increased public-private investment, diversified supply chains and…
End of War in Sight? What the US-Russia Talks in Saudi Arabia Mean for Global Power Politics
Balaji Subramanian If Russia gains territory or achieves its goals through negotiation, it will create strong optics of Russian revisionist…