The Strait of Hormuz constitutes a critical chokepoint in the global energy architecture, rendering India’s energy security structurally vulnerable to disruptions arising from regional instability and maritime insecurity. With a significant...
The contemporary geopolitical landscape is increasingly defined by conflicts that deliberately evade formal declarations of war, operating instead in an ambiguous domain known as the grey zone. The United States Intelligence Community asses...
Low-intensity conflicts (LICs) have become a persistent feature of South Asia’s security landscape, operating below the threshold of conventional warfare while sustaining long-term instability across the region. This article examines the ro...
“Mind over maps. That’s twenty-first century warfare for you.”Whilst conventional strategies involving firepower continue to redraw tactical borders, one cannot deny the unmistakable and somewhat frightful regularity with which political, e...
In the realm of contemporary strategic politics, military engagement is still considered to be more of a last resort for pursuing one’s own geopolitical objectives. Hence, today’s conventional dichotomy of winning and losing involves more n...
The macroeconomic situation in India is a paradoxical mix of both domestic strength and international weakness as the country enters 2026. The domestic indicators, including a solid GDP growth, low inflation and a prudently accommodative mo...
The Gaza conflict, triggered after the October 7th attacks and the prolonged military response that followed, has proven to be a critical inflection point in the West Asian Geopolitics. What had begun as a localized conflict, soon engulfed ...
Grey zone warfare refers to a form of state coercion that is more aggressive than normal diplomatic activity without causing an outright military conflict. It involves carefully designed tactics that steadily escalate security tensions and ...
The security environment of the world has become less defined by conventional warfare and more by persistent, low-intensity tensions over certain periods of time as such conflicts have become the rage in the current scenario. Protracted arm...
The Thai and Cambodian borders have been a theatre fostering uncertainty since colonial times as both the countries indulge in a continuous contest over the authority of historical temples and areas around them, especially the temple in Pre...
Frequently appearing in headlines for insurgency, enforced disappearances and large-scale development initiatives, Balochistan, stands as one of South Asia’s most complex and misunderstood regions. Despite being Pakistan’s largest and most ...
The South China Sea continues to be among the most disputed maritime zones in the modern international system, a mixture of unresolved claims to sovereignty, dense commercial shipping routes, and strategic priorities on both regional and ex...
