Title: Raisina Chronicles: India’s Global Public Square – Edited by S. Jaishankar & Samir Saran (Published by Rupa Publications India)

tep inside the premier command center of international diplomacy and trace the blueprint of a changing world order. In Raisina Chronicles: India’s Global Public Square, India's External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar pairs with leading strategic thinker Dr. Samir Saran to deliver a landmark, definitive collection celebrating a decade of the Raisina Dialogue. Moving far beyond rigid academic theories or standard diplomatic journals, this premium hardback volume serves as a vibrant, essential roadmap for navigating today's intense global crosscurrents. It is a vital read for policy professionals, civil services aspirants, and any citizen keen to understand India's rapid ascent on the global stageSince its inception, the Raisina Dialogue has grown from a fledgling geopolitical experiment in New Delhi to become the paramount platform where world leaders, thinkers, and innovators gather to solve multi-industry crises. This book captures that complete ten-year journey, blending thorough, high-stakes structural analysis with an unbridled optimism for a shared future. Written in clear, accessible, and engaging prose, Jaishankar and Saran explicitly argue that diversity, dissent, and genuine divergence of opinion are not just inevitable hurdles—they are the exact, necessary ingredients required to build an anti-fragile, resilient global community."Diversity, dissent, discord, and divergence of opinion make for the necessary ingredients for a sustainable future, shaped and owned by all." — Dr. S. Jaishankar & Dr. Samir Saran