The Global Gen Z Protest Wave: Organic Uprising or a New Tool for Political Destabilisation?
Aayush Pal The simultaneous emergence of these movements raises a fundamental question: have protests become a pretext for political actors…
The Sky Is Not the Limit; It Is the Duty
Piyush Anand The number of operational fighter squadrons for the Indian Air Force (IAF) in 2026 has been brought down…
Europe’s China Policy Shift: Trade Diversion and India’s Manufacturing Challenge
Parag Gilada The European Union arrives in the Chinese capital with a mission to compel Beijing to take concrete measures…
Starlink, Ambani and Musk’s Glass House: The Politics of Billionaire Power
The controversy began with a series of posts on his social media platform, X, in which he questioned…
India’s Next Manufacturing Challenge: Taking MSMEs Global
Archita Gaur India is trying to establish itself as a global manufacturing hub, but this is no longer simply about…
The Bay of Bengal: South Asia’s Emerging Frontier of Maritime Friction
Hridbina Chatterjee The Bay of Bengal occupies a central position at the receiving end of these cascading disruptions.
Xi in Washington, India in the Middle: What the Trump–Xi Summit Means for New Delhi
Divyanka Tandon The September 2026 state visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington was more than a ceremonial meeting…
Debt, Dissent and a Divided Parliament: What Is Breaking in France?
Years of state-led fiscal policies have created a state debt of around €3.6 trillion, equivalent to nearly 119%…
The Geography of Data Is Becoming the Geography of Power
A country's ability to attract technology investment may no longer depend solely on its talent pool, internet penetration…
Conflict as Statecraft: Understanding Iran’s Strategic Culture and Anti-Americanism
Dr Mohmmad Rizwan Iran currently pursues a policy of rivalry with the United States and its regional allies.