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Abhijit Sarmah
Geopolitical Commentator & Strategic Affairs Analyst
Abhijit Sarmah is a leading analyst in the Indian geopolitical and security landscape, bringing sharp analytical perspectives on South Asian strategic affairs, internal security challenges, and civilizational discourse.
As the founder of the Abhijit Sarmah Foundation, he works to bridge the gap between academic research and public awareness, contributing meaningfully to India's intellectual narrative.
A Voice for Thoughtful Discourse
Abhijit Sarmah has established himself as a thoughtful commentator on some of the most pressing issues facing India and South Asia today. His work combines meticulous research with accessible writing, making complex geopolitical concepts understandable to a broader audience.
His articles have been featured in prominent publications including Organiser, one of India's leading weekly magazines, NewsBharati digital platform, and the India Centre for Research & Resolution (ICRR), a respected policy research institution.
Through his writings, Abhijit Sarmah addresses critical themes including India's strategic positioning in the evolving geopolitical landscape, security challenges from both external and internal threats, the political dynamics of neighboring Bangladesh and their regional implications, and the often-underrepresented perspectives from Northeast India.
Beyond commentary, he is committed to civilizational thought—exploring India's rich cultural heritage and its relevance in shaping contemporary discourse on national identity, social cohesion, and public policy.
Where His Work Appears
Policy Focus Areas
His writings span across five major pillars, contributing to a holistic understanding of India's strategic and sociopolitical landscape.
South Asian Geopolitics
Strategic analysis of regional power dynamics, cross-border relations, and India's evolving foreign policy.
Internal Security
In-depth examination of threats to national security, counter-terrorism, and internal stability challenges.
Northeast India
Highlighting regional perspectives on development, security, and integration with the national narrative.
Bangladesh Politics
Monitoring strategic movements within Bangladesh and their direct impact on India's Eastern Frontier.
Civilizational Thought
Exploring India's heritage to inform modern public policy and strengthen national identity.
Socio-Political Analysis
Commentary on contemporary political trends, social movements, and governance in India.
Building a Platform for Intellectual Engagement & Social Change
Through the foundation, Abhijit envisions a platform that not only promotes intellectual debate but actively works toward social welfare and community empowerment in Northeast India.
Foundation Objectives
- Undertake welfare-based research initiatives
- Promote public awareness and civil discourse
- Expand initiatives in Northeast regional studies
- Develop platforms for analyzing strategic issues
- Foster civilizational policy engagement
Explore His Writings
Discover the full archive of articles and analysis authored by Abhijit Sarmah on geopolitics and strategic affairs.