Avantika Kansal is a Journalist, Political Commentator, and Content Creator working at the intersection of national politics, policy, and geopolitics. With a sharp analytical approach and a passion for making complex issues accessible, she brings critical insights to public discourse. Avantika regularly hosts seminars at universities and participates in ground events, lending her expertise where needed. She has studied Public Policy at Indian Institute of Management Calcutta and is a Geopolitics Fellow at Impact and Policy Research Institute. She has worked with leading Indian think tanks, contributing to research, policy dialogues, and strategic discussions. Through her journalism, content creation, and policy work, Avantika bridges governance, geopolitics, and citizen understanding—shaping narratives that inform, inspire, and provoke thought.
The current US administration’s shift from predictable alliance-building to disruptive trade and governance policies has injected uncertainty into India–US relations, weakening assumptions of a stable “special partnership.
