We're looking for a motivated Research Intern to support ongoing research into the political, economic, and social dynamics of a specific geographic region. This is a great opportunity for students or early-career professionals interested in geopolitics, international relations, political risk analysis, foreign policy, or area studies to gain hands-on research experience. What You'll Do

Conduct in-depth desk research using academic journals, government publications, think tank reports, and reputable media sources

Analyze political, economic, historical, and social developments within the region

Prepare clear, concise research briefs, memos, and reports for internal use

Track and organize sources, ensuring proper citation and documentation

Monitor news and identify emerging trends, risks, and key developments

Support broader research and policy analysis projects as needed Who We're Looking For

Students or recent graduates from backgrounds such as:

Political Science

International Relations / Global Affairs

Geography

History





Public Policy / Public Administration

Economics (with an interest in geopolitics or international economics)

Security Studies / Area Studies (also welcome) Skills That Matter Most

Solid research and information-gathering skills

Analytical and critical thinking ability

Clear, structured writing (briefs, summaries, reports)

Attention to detail and source credibility assessment

Curiosity about global affairs and current events

Prior regional expertise is a plus but not required - we're prioritizing research ability and analytical writing over subject-matter familiarity.

Internship

Details

Duration: 30 days

Compensation: This is an unpaid internship

What you'll receive: Internship Completion Certificate, mentorship, and a Letter of Recommendation (if performance is strong), along with practical research experience and portfolio-worthy writing samples

📌 Research Intern – Geopolitical & Regional Studies (India)
🏢 DigiNex Media
📍 India