The 2025 Trump–Xi dialogue at the APEC Summit in Busan marked a tactical pause in escalating U.S.–China tensions rather than a structural reset. This article analyses the meeting through strategic signalling and game-theoretic perspectives,...
The resurgence of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) following the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan has altered South Asia’s security dynamics, intensifying instability across the AfPak region. This article analyses the drivers of TTP’s ...
The December 2025 visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin to New Delhi for the 23rd India–Russia Annual Summit represented a significant moment for diplomacy in the history of modern international relations. The visit took place during th...
India’s defence diplomacy has become a key pillar of its contemporary foreign policy, enabling New Delhi to project influence while maintaining strategic autonomy. This article examines how India employs military-to-military engagements, tr...
India’s efforts toward achieving digital sovereignty aim to secure national data, reduce dependence on foreign technologies, and strengthen its digital autonomy. The government has taken many steps that include transferring over 1.2 million...
Strategic autonomy is the ability of a nation to make independent foreign policy decisions based on national interests without being aligned to a singular bloc. India’s strategic autonomy, deeply rooted in its colonial history and the princ...
Since the onset of the current Israel-Palestine conflict since 7th October 2023, tensions have glared up in the Middle East with current geopolitical shifts such as the regional escalation in multiple fronts like Israel's engagement with Le...
As India's strategic role in the Indo-Pacific changes, its ability to credibly and effectively project its military capabilities, based on its defence technologies, becomes increasingly crucial. Of its defence capabilities, the BrahMos supe...
Within the last decade, the Indo-Pacific has become a strategically important region, not only for the US and China but also for major powers like India, Japan, and Australia. The dynamics among the major powers have been complicated by the...
With the New START Treaty set to expire in 2026, global arms control faces a critical moment marked by great-power rivalry and institutional stagnation. The middle powers, particularly India, Japan, and Brazil, now hold significant potentia...
This article discusses how climate change has become a growing security concern for India. While rising temperatures, unpredictable monsoons, cyclones, floods, and heatwaves are often seen as environmental issues, their impact now directly ...
In the 21st century, trade has gone beyond its usual function of generating and protecting financial resources to a great extent. In current world politics, countries always use tariffs, sanctions, export limitations, and regulations not ju...
