Shreyas Shende is a researcher and policy analyst focusing on industrial policy, energy, and national security with a regional emphasis on India. He has co-authored a book chapter on the Research & Analysis Wing (R&AW), India’s foreign intelligence agency, and a working paper on India-Afghanistan ties. He writes about India’s public policy and national security issues at Indialog.

October 2, 2025

Analysis

India in the New Global Order

Between hydrocarbon coalitions and the green electro-state

At the Polycrisis, we’ve taken a special interest in the question of  how India has been positioning itself in the new world order that has been emerging since 2022. Our inaugural essay featured India’s nonalignment in the Ukraine war as…