The New Gang of Four – Alignment Driven by Opposition to the US-led World Order
Manish BL The new Gang of Four consisting of China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia is not a formal alliance…
Northward March: The Militarization of the Arctic by Russia
SaiRakshit Raghupathy This edition of Sharp Scope discusses the strategic importance of the Arctic for Russia, focusing on its vast…
Balancing Self-Reliance and Military Strength: The IAF’s Fighter Jet Challenge
Balaji Subramanian The Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force (IAF), Air Marshal AP Singh, maintaining the tradition of telling…
From Vanguard to Relic: The UN’s Struggle with Irrelevance
Divith Narendra Christopher Hitchens labelled himself a polemicist and an iconoclast. Yes, truly Victorian-era words. To put it simply, Hitchens…
PM Modi’s Historic Visit to Ukraine: Balancing Ties Amid Conflict
Aayush Pal Prime Minister Modi's visit to Ukraine is a comprehensive bilateral trip aimed at further enhancing and strengthening the…
PM Modi’s Visit to Ukraine – High-Stakes Diplomacy Shaping India’s Global Role
Modi's visit to Ukraine is expected to focus on peace proposals and will most likely play a pivotal…
What’s next for Sheikh Hasina? The US rejects her visa, the UK rejects asylum!
Avinash Krishna Sheikh Hasina has relatives across Europe and she is expected to explore options for asylum in the continent,…
Strategic Realignments in Global Politics: The Commanding Trends of De-radicalization, De-dollarization, and De-colonialism
Parag Gilada Masoud Pezeshkian's presidency marks a shift towards moderate leadership, aiming for stability and improved international relations. The trends…
From Non-Alignment to Strategic Autonomy: The Evolution of India’s Foreign Policy
Shreyas Goutham The democratization of foreign policy discourse and the pragmatic approach towards international relations signify India’s maturity and readiness…
Pezeshkian’s Rule in Iran: A Potential for Reform Amidst Deep-Seated Challenges
Vaibhav Pal Masoud Pezeshkian has promised reform both at the domestic and international levels. Iranian foreign policy in West Asia…