The United Nations Peacekeeping operates in order to help to hold the countries torn apart by conflict and distress together and creates necessary conditions required for ensuring lasting peace in those regions. Under the United Nations, it...
This article examines the USA-mediated peace agreement between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) through the lens of populist diplomacy, arguing that the initiative reflects a broader shift toward performative and transa...
The Indo-Pacific has emerged as the epicentre of 21st century economic and strategic competition, where regionalism functions as a primary instrument of power projection and order-building. This paper examines the competing frameworks of re...
As global conflicts grow more complex in an increasingly multipolar world, traditional UN peacekeeping models often militarised and externally imposed have shown clear limitations in delivering sustainable peace. This commentary argues that...
This article examines Belgium’s opposition to the European Union’s proposal to use frozen Russian sovereign assets as collateral for large-scale loans to Ukraine, arguing that the controversy exposes deeper structural tensions in the EU’s e...
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...
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...
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...
