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Swasti Rao

Swasti Rao
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Dr Swasti Rao joined ThePrint as Consulting Editor (International and Strategic Affairs) in 2024. She is a geopolitical expert, commentator, and author. You can reach her at swasti.rao@theprint.in.
In Great Game for Kabul, India plays a patient hand. Multi-alignment to compartmentalisation

In Great Game for Kabul, India plays a patient hand. Multi-alignment to compartmentalisation

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6 reasons Trump’s Gaza plan won’t work—even if Hamas accepts it

6 reasons Trump’s Gaza plan won’t work—even if Hamas accepts it

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India can’t go one-on-one with Morocco. Move beyond bilateral deals in Africa or get left out

India can’t go one-on-one with Morocco. Move beyond bilateral deals in Africa or get left out

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Dismantling Iran proxies is a legacy issue for Netanyahu. And Iraq is his last battleground

Dismantling Iran proxies is a legacy issue for Netanyahu. And Iraq is his last battleground

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EU is evolving into a security actor. It opens new doors for India

EU is evolving into a security actor. It opens new doors for India

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India must move Japan from ‘old friend’ trap to real partners

India must move Japan from ‘old friend’ trap to real partners

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India talked big on Russia-Ukraine mediation. Alaska meet offers a window

India talked big on Russia-Ukraine mediation. Alaska meet offers a window

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Buying Russian oil, misreading Trump—3 points will define India’s next energy strategy

Buying Russian oil, misreading Trump—3 points will define India’s next energy strategy

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Trump tariff forces India to shed illusion. Stop conflating status with power

Trump tariff forces India to shed illusion. Stop conflating status with power

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Thailand-Cambodia clash is more than a border fight—it’s a new front in Cold War 2.0

Thailand-Cambodia clash is more than a border fight—it’s a new front in Cold War 2.0

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