Geo-Politics Of AUKUS
Editor’s Note AUKUS took the world by surprise, including the Chinese. It rocks the post World War II security architectures and brings the Indo-Pacific region in the far greater focus of th... Read more
Women Empowerment: Will We Repeat History
Nearly 50 years ago, in December 1971 on Punjab-Pak border, I was caught behind the enemy lines with a patrol of six soldiers. We were caught by the Pakistanis while trying to make our way b... Read more
Islamic State of Khorasan Province
As the US and allied troops carried out the evacuation of their troops, diplomatic corps, contractors and Afghan civilians, the Taliban took over the administration of Afghanistan and the wo... Read more
Cryptocurrency: A Strategic Tool with Implications on Financial Security
Editor’s Note How monetary transactions are made has undergone a revolution in the recent past. One such methodology that has both states and institutions on their edges is crypto currency.... Read more
Afghanistan Regained by Taliban
Editor’s Note It’s getting more and more difficult to predict the course that Kabul will steer the Afghan nation through, in the days ahead. Taliban’s actions belie Taliban’s stated intentio... Read more
Two Sides of the Same Coin: The Divergent Convergence of QUAD and AUKUS
Editor’s Note AUKUS has raised quite a storm of divergent debates. Is AUKUS going to make a dent in QUAD’s importance? Or, would it enhance QUAD’s potential? There’s quite a maze to be navig... Read more
Hypersonic Weapons: A Major Global Threat and Indian Stakes
Editor’s Pick Hypersonic weapons have opened a new chapter of super-power competition. With huge budget outlays by a host of major powers, to include India, the race to produce these weapons... Read more
The Soft Power Paradox
Editor’s Note Another never-ending war has come to a halt in Afghanistan. To say, it has come to an end may not be a judicious prognosis. The author opts for soft power being the preferred m... Read more
China’s Hegemonic Ambitions in Middle East: First Stop Oman
Editor’s Note The Chinese surge in the Middle-East could easily gather greater pace in the near future. Its cheque book diplomacy seems to have already wrapped up Oman, majorly. The United S... Read more
Military Disengagement at LAC: Exploit Chinese Vulnerabilities
Editor’s Note The negotiations at military leaders’ levels have not yielded to pre-April, 2020 dispositions of the opposing forces in Eastern Ladakh. As far as trade between the two countrie... Read more