The multi-billion-dollar monopoly on air superiority has been fundamentally broken. The proliferation of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) has completely altered the tactical and strategic calculus of the contemporary battlefield representing t...
AI systems have become essential tools for decision-making assistance across various fields which include healthcare and finance and governance and security. The systems deliver operational efficiency improvements together with better predi...
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,...
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...
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...
This article examines how India’s Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) initiative is transforming defence modernisation by bridging the gap between innovation and operational use. It evaluates iDEX’s progress across AI, UAVs, autonomy,...
The current framework of security has incorporated Earth’s orbit and outer space as areas of militarization in the pursuance of safeguarding national interests. While the Outer Space Treaty of 1967 has prevented the nuclearization of space,...
The article highlight the achievements and challenges of India’s Military–Industrial Complex, exploring the efforts of the country to transition into a defence exporter. Several acquisition, structural and institutional reforms in the defen...
The militarisation of outer space has transformed it into a critical frontier of national security and strategic competition. For India, space-based assets have become indispensable for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, navigation...
The rapid evolution of Autonomous Weapon Systems (AWS) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) has transformed the character of modern warfare while raising profound legal, ethical, and strategic questions. From early semi-autonomous weapons to fu...
The evolution of Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) has reshaped modern defence in the 21st century, emerging as a critical resource often described as “the new oil.” This article traces OSINT’s trajectory from its early reliance on manual da...
?India’s defence sector is experiencing a decisive shift from reliance on imports to building indigenous capacity, driven by the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative and reinforced by policy reforms such as the Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) ...
