Vrinda Malik

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Vrinda Malik is a Ph.D. Research Scholar at the University of Delhi specialising in South Asian security, Indian Ocean geopolitics, and the foreign and security policies of Indian Ocean island states. She has experience in policy research, rapporteurship, and multilateral dialogues, including UNU and UNITAR platforms. Her work focuses on concise, evidence-based analysis on maritime security, human security, and regional power dynamics for academic, diplomatic, and policy-oriented audiences.

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Diego Garcia’s Special Status and Why It Was Not Negotiated

On May 22, 2025, the agreement between the UK and Mauritius concerning the Chagos Archipelago, including Diego Garcia, was concluded. Both parties agreed that...

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Is Climate Diplomacy Becoming National Security Policy?

Over the last few years, there has been a...

Why North Korea Gets a Pass: Is Deterrence Enough?

On 13 June 2025, Israel attacked Iranian nuclear facilities...

Why the Shadow Fleet’s Baltic Reckoning Won’t Look Like the Mediterranean’s

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Mecca Defence Pact: What It Means for China, the US and the Middle East

The Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, signed on August 7,...
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