Archives

Our archives are a repository of original thinking that chronicles two decades of research, analysis, and policy innovation. This collection brings together articles written by SFG’s founders and research analysts between 2005 and 2025, preserving the ideas, and insights that shaped our intellectual journey. These writings reflect the evolution of our thinking as we engaged with some of the world’s most pressing challenges and opportunities.

The archive offers a rich body of material for researchers, policymakers, students, journalists, and anyone interested in understanding complex global issues through a long-term strategic lens. The articles explore a wide spectrum of subjects, including peace and conflict, water diplomacy, international relations, technology, environmental sustainability, governance, security, and the changing dynamics of regional and global cooperation. They also place regional developments within broader international and geopolitical contexts.

Many of these articles anticipated trends and policy challenges that later became central to international discourse. Others document the development of concepts and frameworks that informed SFG’s subsequent research, dialogues, and publications. Together, they provide not only historical context but also enduring perspectives that continue to resonate in a rapidly changing world.

Beyond serving as a research resource, this archive offers a window into the intellectual history of SFG. It traces how our ideas evolved over time, how new policy concepts emerged through sustained inquiry, and how our engagement expanded from regional concerns to global challenges. Readers can follow the progression of our work across changing geopolitical landscapes and appreciate our evidence-based approaches to peace, security, and international cooperation.

Whether you are revisiting landmark analyses, exploring the origins of key policy ideas, or discovering our work for the first time, we hope these archives provide valuable insights, stimulate informed debate, and inspire fresh thinking about the future.

Age of Fusion

Sundeep Waslekar looks at the great efforts for fusion that have shaped our civilization over the past centuries. He then examines the challenges and opportunities for fusion in our world today, which could determine our future.

Restructuring India-Bangladesh relations

Ilmas Futehally writes on restructuring India - Bangladesh water relations for ANI News.

The Guardian of the East

Sahiba Trivedi analyzes how the present efforts being made by China in the Korean peninsula may add to its credibility as an emerging superpower.

A REVERSAL OF FORTUNES FOR MUSHARRAF

An examination of the reversal of fortunes for the former President of Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf, who is currently under house arrest.

Can Regional Cooperation Mitigate the Impact of Natural Disasters?

The effects of global warming and climate change are becoming more visible with each passing calamity. Is Regional Cooperation the ticket to effective and efficient Disaster Preparedness and Management in the future?

Can Nawaz Sharif Save Pakistan’s Economy?

Anumita examines whether Nawaz Sharif can save Pakistan's flagging economy...