The world enters an era where the hegemonic contention aggravates and the climate crisis worsens, shifting the maritime routes, the chokepoints, and the significance of the following. The Traditional Sea lines of Communication (SLOC) and th...
The geopolitical importance of West Asia has historically been characterised by the energy supply and maritime bottlenecks. Nonetheless, in the modern world economy, a new dimension of strategic rivalry has emerged beneath the sea. The glob...
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 Strait of Hormuz remains central to global energy security, yet India’s position within this framework reflects a structural paradox. Despite a high dependence on imported crude oil, India’s emergence as a major refining hub introduces ...
The contemporary European security architecture is navigating a period of profound transformation characterized by the re-emergence of high-intensity interstate conflict on the continent and the onset of what scholars identify as the third ...
The Indo-Pacific has emerged as the central theatre of contemporary geopolitics, linking the Indian and Pacific Oceans and encompassing some of the world’s most economically dynamic and strategically significant states. This article examine...
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...
For close to eighty years, the Middle Eastern geopolitical order was founded on consensus; a stiff, transactional order that simply traded Saudi Arabian oil for U.S. security guarantees. Yet in the pluralized world of 2026, this unipolar an...
When Dhurandhar came out in December 2025, it stirred up strong feelings about politics. The movie was advertised as an exciting spy story, with fake money as its central theme. Instead of being shown as a small crime, it presented counterf...
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 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 ...
