Our Offerings
Research
Insight That Informs. Research That Resonates. India in Global Focus
At CGII , research is at the core of our mission to decode India’s evolving global presence. We undertake cutting-edge, policy-relevant, and globally contextualized research that illuminates the strategic, economic, and diplomatic dimensions of India’s engagement with the world
India’s Foreign Policy and Global Strategy
We analyze India’s foreign relations, strategic partnerships, and diplomatic posture in a shifting global order — from South Asia to the Indo-Pacific, BRICS to the G20.
- Bilateral and multilateral relations
- Strategic autonomy and alignment
- India’s role in global governance
- Diplomacy and soft power
Geopolitics of Asia and the Global South
Our research contextualizes India within the broader dynamics of Asian geopolitics and the emerging voice of the Global South.
- China’s regional posture
- Indo-Pacific security architecture
- Regional cooperation mechanisms (SAARC, BIMSTEC, IORA)
- South-South cooperation
Technology, Economy, and Strategic Sectors
We explore how geopolitics intersects with India’s technological ambitions, economic diplomacy, and strategic industries such as defense, energy, and critical infrastructure.
- Tech decoupling and digital geopolitics
- Supply chain resilience
- Defense partnerships and innovation
- Green transitions and climate diplomacy
Global Governance and Multilateral Engagement
We study India’s participation and leadership in multilateral fora, as well as its evolving vision for global governance reform.
- Role in the United Nations, WTO, WHO, and IMF
- G20 presidency and outcomes
- Multilateral development banks
- Global norms and standard-setting
Our Research Outputs
- Policy Briefs – Concise, actionable insights for decision-makers
- Research Reports & White Papers – In-depth analyses of global and regional trends
- Discussion Papers – Exploratory studies to provoke debate and dialogue
- Strategic Forecasts – Scenario-based planning for emerging risks and opportunities
- Infographics & Data Stories – Visual storytelling for greater policy impact
Who we work with
- Government agencies and think tanks
- International organizations and diplomatic missions
- Academic institutions and research centers
- Private sector leaders and strategic investors
Why Choose CGII
- India-Centric, Globally Attuned
- Driven by Data and Strategy
- Collaborative and Cross-Disciplinary
- Policy-Relevant, Practitioner-Focused