The Liberal Order Unravels: 2026 Opens on a Global Fault Line
Dr Nanda Kishor When rules are bent to the breaking point by those who wrote them, the incentive for others to…
2025 A Year of Geopolitical Turbulence and Global Realignment
Aayush Pal The year 2025 marked a decisive break from the assumptions that shaped the post–Cold War and post-globalisation eras.
Security Without Illusions: America’s Interest-Based Turn and India’s Strategic Calculus
SamvadaWorld Staff The United States’ National Security Strategy (NSS), released in November 2025, represents a decisive shift toward a sharply…
Consensus to Paralysis: How the WTO’s Reform Agenda Collapsed Ahead of MC14
Shrivara Mahajan Petter Olberg’s assessment ahead of MC14 underscores that deep divisions over the WTO’s consensus rule have effectively ruled…
The Thailand-Cambodia Conflict and the Unravelling of ASEAN’s Regional Order
The Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a regional grouping consisting of 11 countries in Southeast…
Trump’s ‘Garbage’ Remark and the Political Stakes Behind Mass Deportations
The rhetoric intensifies Trump’s immigration crackdown and builds on his plan to end TPS for thousands of Somalis…
Fractures in the MAGA Sphere: How Ideological Splits Are Undermining Trump’s Political Strength
The growing division within the MAGA movement is not just an internal dispute; it reflects a deeper split…
The G2 Reality: US-China Rivalry and India’s Path Beyond the Duopoly
Divyanka Tandon The US-China clash in the technology field has become a key war; whoever wins in AI, quantum computing,…
New York Chooses Mamdani for Mayor: America’s Divide Reflected in New York’s Socialist Revival
The NY mayoral election gained significance as the city hosts the largest Jewish population outside Israel, while Mamdani…
Geopolitics of the Panama Canal: Flashpoint in the U.S.–China Rivalry for Control of Global Trade Routes
Garima Sharma The Panama Canal alone handles around 5% of global maritime trade annually, highlighting its strategic and economic significance…