Shreyas Durgadasrao Deshmukh

Research Associate

Email: shreyas@dpg.org.in

Shreyas Deshmukh is a Research Associate with the National Security Program at DPG. Prior to joining DPG he worked with MitKat Advisory Services as geopolitical risk analyst. He also worked as Research Assistant at the Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS, New Delhi) and South and Central Asia Fellow at PoliTact, Washington DC. He has completed his Master’s Degree in Defence and Strategic Studies from the University of Pune and his academic focus is on geopolitical developments in Afghanistan and Pakistan. After completion of masters he interned at the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA, New Delhi) where he co-edited a book “Unending Violence in Pakistan: Analyzing the Trends” and issues of “Pakistan News Digest”.

Latest Publication

India’s Proximity Archives

Date: June 17, 2026

South AsiaThe Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) continued to protest in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK), demanding political, economic and...
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India's Proximity Archives

Date: June 10, 2026

South AsiaSevere unrest has erupted in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) after local authorities in Rawalakot fired upon protesters attending the funeral of...
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India’s Proximity Archives

Date: June 03, 2026

South AsiaA statement by Prime Minister Balen Shah regarding the border issue with India on May 31 led to protests within...
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India's Proximity Archives

Date: May 27, 2026

South AsiaFrom May 23-26, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shabaz Sharifand Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir visited China. The visit coincided with...
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India's Proximity Archives

Date: May 21, 2026

South AsiaAn agreement has been signed between Afghanistan and an Indian enterprise for the modernisation of laboratory and quality-control capabilities at...
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India’s Proximity Archives

Date: May 14, 2026

South AsiaBangladeshi Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman visited China from May 5-7 and held talks with Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Wang Yi...
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India’s Proximity Archives

Date: May 06, 2026

South AsiaThe United States Air Force has awarded a contract valued at USD 488 million to Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. to...
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India's Proximity Archives

Date: April 29, 2026

South AsiaHome Minister of Nepal Sudan Gurung tendered his resignation on April 22 due to escalating controversy surrounding his stock investments...
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Pakistan’s Mediation in the US-Iran War

Date: April 28, 2026

Pakistan’s emergence as an intermediary in the US-Iran war represents one of the more unexpected diplomatic developments of the current West...
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India's Proximity Archives

Date: April 22, 2026

South AsiaVice President of India C.P. Radhakrishanan visited Sri Lanka from April 19-20 and met with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara...
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