This is How GEOPOLITICS Really Works | Rajiv Sikri, Ex-IFS Officer on Power, Trade & War
The 21st century has shattered old assumptions about diplomacy.
Relationships between nations are no longer guided by ideology or morality, but driven by pragmatism and national interest.
This week, former diplomat Rajiv Sikri who served 36 years in the Indian Foreign Service, offers a deep dive into how global power dynamics are shifting.
We discuss why the United States still remains the only true great power, yet its tariff policies are reshaping global trade and forcing countries like India to rethink their strategies.
And explores how the Russia–Ukraine conflict has reshaped security and…
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