Geopolitics is a multidisciplinary area where the large concentration and focus would be to understand the changing international security environment with a geopolitical and geostrategic focus. The emphasis of the Geopolitics programme would be on the regions geographically and the attempt would be to understand the various regions of the world with an Indian perspective.

The Geopolitics department would provide a holistic understanding of both international and national security debate by drawing concepts and components from Economics, Political Science, International Relations, Foreign Policy and Science & Technology. The Geopolitics is a truly multidisciplinary area.

Objectives

To impart world class education in the field of national and international security issues with an Indian perspective

To forge collaborative teaching and research programmes on the geopolitical and geostrategic areas with the universities in the US, UK, Russia, China and Singapore

To develop an understanding on the complex issues relating to the strategic and defence issues

To build a next generation of strategic affairs and defence issues experts in the country

Vision

“Secure the nation and the world through the understanding of the nuances of peace and conflict issues. Create an interdependent world by understanding the geopolitical and geostrategic developments in this era of globalization.”