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Global HorizonsAmb. Nalin SurieGlobal Power Shifts IntensifyIran reels from US–Israel war yet compels Washington into un...
07/05/2026

Global Horizons
Amb. Nalin Surie

Global Power Shifts Intensify

Iran reels from US–Israel war yet compels Washington into uneasy talks, with the Strait of Hormuz remaining blocked. India’s Gulf stakes sharpen ahead of PM Modi’s UAE visit. UAE exits OPEC+, breaking Saudi dominance and reshaping Gulf oil politics. Europe’s rift with US widens, softened only by King Charles’ deft diplomacy. India–ROK summit delivers a bold new strategic framework.

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Policy brief by Divya Rai examines the implications of the US push for blanket overflight access across Indonesia, set a...
07/05/2026

Policy brief by Divya Rai examines the implications of the US push for blanket overflight access across Indonesia, set against the newly signed Major Defence Cooperation Partnership (MDCP) in April 2026. It argues that the proposed single notification-based regime stand in contrast with Indonesia’s existing legal framework and obligations under UNCLOS and leaving it with a substantive ceding of airspace control.

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The China Monitor reviews: continued India–China high-level engagements amid “strategic mistrust”; sharper Chinese signa...
05/05/2026

The China Monitor reviews: continued India–China high-level engagements amid “strategic mistrust”; sharper Chinese signaling on Taiwan ahead of President Trump’s Beijing visit; steady Russia-China convergence; and Chinese assertions of economic resilience amid global turmoil.

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Economic Security and Resilience Review Dr. V.S. SeshadriStrategic ties deepen, trade strains, reforms urged.India–Korea...
05/05/2026

Economic Security and Resilience Review
Dr. V.S. Seshadri

Strategic ties deepen, trade strains, reforms urged.

India–Korea summit unlocks industrial, steel and maritime frameworks. Relief measures roll out as Gulf conflict drives up costs. Exports dip, deficit widens despite modest annual rise. India–NZ FTA signed, US trade talks clouded by tariff disputes. Chabahar port faces sanctions uncertainty. Turkey pushes rail corridor, UAE exits OPEC. EU plans CBAM expansion, China tightens supply chain rules. A month of shifting partnerships and economic challenges.

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India Strategic Review Lt. Gen. D. S. HoodaDiplomacy falters, economies strain, politics shift.Pakistan’s US–Iran mediat...
03/05/2026

India Strategic Review
Lt. Gen. D. S. Hooda

Diplomacy falters, economies strain, politics shift.

Pakistan’s US–Iran mediation stalled. Afghanistan tensions persist amid a deepening humanitarian crisis. Bangladesh faces slowing growth and political friction. Sri Lanka remains exposed to global shocks. Nepal’s reform agenda is under scrutiny. Maldivian gov sees political setbacks. A region navigating layered uncertainty.

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Focus EuropeAmbassador Ruchira KambojThis issue examines the outcomes of two landmark European Council meetings — a form...
30/04/2026

Focus Europe
Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj

This issue examines the outcomes of two landmark European Council meetings — a formal session in Brussels (March 19–20) and an informal summit in Cyprus (April 23–24) — held against a backdrop of intensifying geopolitical turbulence.

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Indo-Pacific MonitorCmde. Lalit Kapur This month's edition covers:🇮🇷 US–Iran war🇮🇳 India commissions 3rd SSBN & 4th Nilg...
30/04/2026

Indo-Pacific Monitor
Cmde. Lalit Kapur

This month's edition covers:
🇮🇷 US–Iran war
🇮🇳 India commissions 3rd SSBN & 4th Nilgiri-class frigate
🇦🇺 Australia buys 3 Mogami-class frigates from Japan — Tokyo's largest post-war defence export
🇰🇷 South Korea–India charted a five-year bilateral roadmap
🇮🇩 Indonesia–US Major Defence Cooperation Partnership

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Policy Brief by Lt. Gen. D.S. Hooda and Shreyas Deshmukh examines Pakistan’s role in the US–Iran conflict—highlights its...
29/04/2026

Policy Brief by Lt. Gen. D.S. Hooda and Shreyas Deshmukh examines Pakistan’s role in the US–Iran conflict—highlights its strategic utility, limited leverage and high risk. India should closely monitor the Pakistan–US axis while prioritising de-escalation, regional stability, and protection of core interests.

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27/04/2026

The India–New Zealand FTA unlocks 100% duty-free Market access for Indian exports, eliminates tariffs across all lines, and fast-tracks critical inputs under the Foreign Trade Policy—making trade faster, smoother and more competitive.

From farmers and MSMEs to youth, artisans and women, this partnership strengthens India’s export ecosystem and drives inclusive growth at scale.


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Defence Forces Vision 2047: Aspirations and Challenges Lt. Gen. D.S. Hooda India unveils Vision2047, a roadmap to trans...
26/04/2026

Defence Forces Vision 2047: Aspirations and Challenges
Lt. Gen. D.S. Hooda

India unveils Vision2047, a roadmap to transform its military for the future. Focused on modernization and long-term capability building, its success will hinge on implementation and progress by 2030.

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On 23 April 2026, the Delhi Policy Group organised the 9th closed-door training workshop for Indian Defence Attachés (De...
24/04/2026

On 23 April 2026, the Delhi Policy Group organised the 9th closed-door training workshop for Indian Defence Attachés (Designate), in collaboration with the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA). Senior faculty addressed the evolving global order, great power dynamics, India’s strategic neighbourhood, & key defence and security challenges. The event was part of DPG’s ongoing engagement with the Ministry of Defence and the Indian Armed Forces.

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