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The hollowing out of the global order: what India can do to respond

Ishmael, Len / Stephan Klingebiel / Andy Sumner
External Publications (2026)

published on www.policyedge.in, 04.05.2026

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The global order is not simply weakening. It is being reshaped. Whether this transformation leads to fragmentation or renewal will depend on how states respond in this critical phase. India is uniquely positioned to play a bridging role between North and South, between competing power centers, and between competing visions of global order. How it chooses to act now will help shape not only its own trajectory, but also the future of international cooperation.

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