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Geopolitics & Foreign Affairs
B. S. DARA

B. S. DARA

B. S. Dara is an independent geopolitical analyst and author focused on international security, strategic competition, and global power transitions. He has published more than two hundred op-eds in leading Indian newspapers and is the author of three fiction books, which have been added to the collection of the prestigious Qatar National Library. His work focuses on South Asia, the Middle East, and Eurasia, and is guided by strict analytical independence.

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This column examines Pakistan’s recent surge in defence export agreements and the growing narrative that arms sales could provide an economic...

An examination of how India’s long-standing doctrine of strategic autonomy has evolved amid rising global pressures from the United States, China,...

This column assesses the international implications of the United States’ unilateral intervention in Venezuela and the detention of a sitting head...

A comparative reflection on leadership cultures shaped by professional experience in European multinationals and Indian corporate environments. The...

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December 24, 2025

From afar, India and Pakistan appear smaller on the screen but heavier in the mind. The slogans soften, the outrage slows, and yet the conflict...

August 27, 2025

If you long for a book that will ensnare your attention from the very first page to the last, “The Insatiable” by BS Dara is an essential read....

August 27, 2025

Author BS DARA’s recently released ‘THE INSATIABLE’ is a gripping fiction novel that unveils a riveting tale of thunderous Romance and undying...