Navigating a New World Order: Vikram Sood's Insightful New Book

Former R&AW Chief Vikram Sood launches 'Great Power Games', examining the shift from Western dominance to Eastern rise. The book delves into diplomacy, intelligence, and economic strategies shaping global narratives. A panel discussion with top leaders explored these themes at the Prime Minister Museum in New Delhi.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 07-11-2025 22:52 IST | Created: 07-11-2025 22:52 IST
Navigating a New World Order: Vikram Sood's Insightful New Book
'Great Power Games' by former R&AW Chief Vikram Sood unveiled in New Delhi (Photo/ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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The Observer Research Foundation and Juggernaut Books unveiled former R&AW Chief Vikram Sood's thought-provoking book, 'Great Power Games: From Western Decline to Eastern Ascent,' at the Prime Minister Museum in New Delhi. The book offers a comprehensive analysis of the global shift in power from the West to the East.

A distinguished panel, including Samir Saran, Gautam Chikermane, Vikram Sood, Smriti Irani, Baijayant Jay Panda, and Sanjeev Sanyal, engaged in a lively discussion. Vikram Sood noted that 'Great Power Games' is the third in a trilogy exploring global narratives and their influence on geopolitics.

Baijayant Jay Panda emphasized India's strategic opportunities and challenges in a shifting global landscape. Smriti Irani highlighted India's potential role as a bridge between global powers, while Sanjeev Sanyal stressed the need for a united national effort to secure India's place in the emerging world order.

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