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Greater Israel: From Biblical Promise to Strategic Reality

Today, the idea of Greater Israel lies between aspiration and reality, shaped by security concerns, regional dynamics, and shifting power balances...

From Distrust to Pragmatism: India’s Calculated Engagement with the Taliban

India condemned Pakistan’s attacks on Afghan civilians, reflecting how its relationship with Taliban-led Afghanistan has shifted since 2021 into a more transactional engagement...

Domestic Legitimacy, Global Consequences: What Meloni’s Referendum Loss Reveals

In a crucial referendum, voters rejected Giorgia Meloni's judicial reform, marking a major political loss for her government...

The Sovereign Siege: From NIA Crackdowns to the ‘Deep State’ Shadow in Northeast India

Van Dyke exemplifies the post-Cold War Western ‘conflict entrepreneur’: ideologically motivated, institutionally credentialed, and structurally positioned to assist US strategic goals...

Debt, Dollar and Dependency: How Financial Architecture Keeps the Global South in Check

Ultimately, the story of debt, the dollar, and dependency is not solely about finance; it is about power, who holds it, how it is exercised, and how it shapes the developmental possibilities available...

Iran’s Grand Strategy: From Revolutionary Isolation to Fragmented Warfare

Through its ‘forward Defence doctrine’, Iran has supported regional proxies such as Hezbollah, Hamas, Houthis and militias in Iraq and Syria so that the US and Israel were kept preoccupied enough to...

Fault Lines of the Frontier: Tribal Loyalties and the New Pakistan–Afghanistan Tensions

The Durand Line has neither been formally recognised by successive Afghan governments nor accepted as a legitimate international boundary, making it one of the most politically and socially contested...

AI Warfare and the Fragility of the Geneva Order

AI has proved to be a technological transformation and now threatens the moral architecture that sustained those rules...

Mindfulness at the Frontier: India, Bhutan, and the Reimagining of the Himalayan Border

The Gelephu Gambit indicates a movement away from the conventional donor–recipient model of development towards more cooperative and mutually beneficial economic partnerships...