Pak Scan: What Do Indo-US Strategic Ties Mean For South Asia?
The unfortunate incident of 9/11 and subsequent events at the global level drastically transformed regional dynamics in South Asia. The US-led war against terror resulted in the creation of... Read more
The Hwasong-15: The Anatomy Of North Korea’s New ICBM
On November 29, at 2:47 a.m. local time, North Korea carried out the first-ever launch of what is to date its largest and most powerful ballistic missile, the Hwasong-15. The launch ended a... Read more
An Inside Look At Israel’s Missile Test Range
Monday’s “no test” of the Arrow-3 interceptor due to target missile performance anomalies underscored the paramount importance Israel places on safety when conducting complex and dangerous t... Read more
US Aid To Pakistan Plummets To $526 Mn In 2017, Set To Fall further
US civilian and military assistance for Pakistan has plummeted from an average of more than $2.2 billion a year during the period immediately after the 9/11 terror attacks to $526 million in... Read more
China Test-Fires New Laser-Based C-UAS
China’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) released images on 28 November showing the test-firing in Beijing of what appears to be a new counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS). The shelter... Read more
Missiles In Indian Military’s Arsenal & Their Features
Nestled in a hostile neighbourhood, India has to maintain a credible and potent defence force for which it has developed a series of tactical, medium and long-range missiles to deal with the... Read more
View: Pakistan Needs Comprehensive Policy To Avoid Catastrophe
The 2017 report of the Fragile States Index places Pakistan among the first 20 failed countries, which should be worrisome for Islamabad. Instead of continuing with the low intensity war aga... Read more
Social Media: The Fifth Column in the Fifth Domain
The key question as representatives from Facebook, Twitter and Google testify Tuesday and Wednesday before Congress is not how Russia used social media to interfere in last year’s presidenti... Read more
How Fiction Becomes Fact On Social Media
Hours after the Las Vegas massacre, Travis McKinney’s Facebook feed was hit with a scattershot of conspiracy theories. The police were lying. There were multiple shooters in the hotel, not j... Read more