Divya Delhi: Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh, Israel's Ambassador to India Reuven Azar, Armenian Ambassador to India Vahagn Afyan, top leaders and diplomats shed their insights on the transitional phase of the changing world order at the fourth edition of the Maharana Pratap Annual Geopolitics Dialogue 2025 held in Jaipur. The Usanas Foundation and the Ministry of External Affairs co-hosted the two-day dialogue, "Building Tomorrow: Shaping the Future," with many notable speakers from around the world. The conference's keynote speaker was Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment Kirti Vardhan Singh, who praised Maharana Pratap's diplomacy and dedication to state sovereignty. He also discussed technology, multipolarity, mutual respect, and old civilizations' importance in the current world. Israel's Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, said in his speech that terrorism is one of the world's most severe problems and that India and Israel should deepen their bilateral ties. Vahagn Afyan, the Armenian ambassador to India, spoke about India's relations with Armenia in defense, technology, trade, and education, especially student exchange programs. He also said that a balanced foreign strategy is needed to enable nations attain their greatest potential. Abhinav Pandya, Usanas Foundation's founder, led talks on urgent global issues like terrorism, European instability, cyber diplomacy, and climate change. He also discussed AI's pros and cons. Pandya also explored the Deobandi movement, tracing the beginnings of the first Deobandi-linked Taliban outfit. He then studied Kashmir's militant history, explaining its evolution. He noted Jamaat-e-Islami's key role in radicalizing some people and inciting rebellion. He also discussed the issues of Islamic extremism in Bangladesh and its role in spreading radical ideas in the area. He said West Asian fanatics are teaming up with South Asian groups. Andrey Kortunov, Academic Director of the Russian International Affairs Council, said in "Making sense of the transitional world order" that significant wars usually lead to a new world order. He also noted key difficulties in today's world, namely legitimacy and the rise of non-state entities. Dr. Rohan Gunaratna, a security studies professor at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, stressed the need for national rehabilitation programs for radicalized people and warned that South Asia is becoming a hub for Islamic extremism.Dr. Michael Rubin, a Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and former Pentagon official, discussed the terrible battle in Ukraine, Hamas's annihilation, and China's decline due to a demographic problem.