Debt, Dollar and Dependency: How Financial Architecture Keeps the Global South in Check
Daljeet Singh Ultimately, the story of debt, the dollar, and dependency is not solely about finance; it is about power,…
Iran’s Grand Strategy: From Revolutionary Isolation to Fragmented Warfare
Dhruv Ashok Through its ‘forward Defence doctrine’, Iran has supported regional proxies such as Hezbollah, Hamas, Houthis and militias in…
The Structural Grammar of Revolt: Mapping the Logic of Global Protest
Divyanka Tandon ACLED event counts, World Bank Gini scores, governance ratings, and MIDI mobilisation indices reveal a combination of factors…
What Cinema Reveals About Us
Ananda Mathews Cinema carries immense cultural influence. It shapes imagination, aspiration, and the patterns of behaviour that societies come to…
Pranav S From Experimentation to Systemic Adoption: Data Analysis of 3D-Printed Firearm Proliferation in Extremist Networks
The rapid intersection of accessible additive manufacturing technologies and violent extremism creates an urgent security challenge for governments…
After Tehran: India’s Strategic Stakes in a Shaken West Asia
Dr Nanda Kishor From a game theory perspective, the crisis can be understood as a multi-player strategic interaction under conditions of…
Digital Currency Wars: The Battle Reshaping Global Finance
Raghvendra Tripathi The expansion of CBDC initiatives suggests that the future monetary system will likely be multipolar rather than dominated…
The Himalayan Tightrope: Countering Third-Party Influence through Integrated Development and Connectivity
Hridbina Chatterjee Landlocked states of Nepal and Bhutan are compelled to balance the competing interests of major powers, most notably…
Chagos, Seychelles, and Malaysia: India’s Maritime Strategy in a Contested Indo-Pacific
Aayush Pal The India–Seychelles relationship is strategically important because Seychelles, located in the southwestern Indian Ocean near the African continent,…