New Course in India-Maldives Bilateral Ties: From Diplomatic Strain to Renewed Cooperation
Faareha Usmani India and the Maldives marked 60 years of their diplomatic relations this year, and being the closest neighbour…
India’s CBRN Defence: Mapping the Architecture, Threats, and Shield Against Invisible Dangers
Piyush Anand India's ascendance as a world power has put it at the cutting edge of not only traditional and…
Unlocking New Horizons: India’s Strategic Gains from the Landmark India–UK Free Trade Deal
Parag Gilada The FTA provisions for the concession or the removal of tariffs on 99% of Indian exports to the…
Hydro-Hegemony: China using Water as a Weapon?
Vibha Hareesh Pema Khandu, the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, has stated that the dam can prove to be an…
India’s Tech Imperative: Scaling R&D for a Strategic Future
Balaji Subramanian India must now have institutions like DARPA lead our national strategic tech in quantum secure communication, AI for…
Fast-Tracking India’s Defence: Indigenous Procurement Powers Strategic Independence
The emergency defence purchase of ₹2,000 crore is one of the biggest fast-track procurement projects undertaken by the…
India’s AI Moment: Aligning Ambition with Strategy and Governance
Divyanka Tandon AI is too important to be left to bureaucrats and tech boards—it must be democratised—strategically, socially, and politically.
The Indus Waters Treaty: Legacy, Challenges, and the Role of Arbitration
Megna Devkar The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), a post-independence treaty signed and implemented in 1960 by India and Pakistan under…
INS Tamal: Unveiling India’s Next-Generation Stealth Frigate and Its Path to Aatmanirbhar Bharat
Tamal, the final foreign-built frigate to join the Indian Navy, embarks on history, not as a conclusion, but…
India’s Strategic Autonomy: Balancing Act in a Fragmented Multipolar World
Archita Gaur India is emerging as a balancer in a multipolar, fragmented world, where it does not align fully with…