Maldives-India Relations Amid China’s Rising Influence in 2025
Shrivara Mahajan The Maldives under President Muizzu has shifted focus toward China, raising India’s concerns over strategic influence in the…
India, Trump, and the Quad: A New Chapter in Countering China?
Aayush Pal The Quad’s peak activity during 2017–2020 was driven by shared conservative leadership across member nations and a unified…
India’s Bold Leap into Space: The Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) Mission Sets the Stage for a New Era of Space Exploration
Shobhil Shrivastava India’s space dreams have taken a monumental leap. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), in its most recent…
Power Play and Peril – India’s Strategic Interests in the Taliban-Pakistan Equation
Parag Gilada Pakistan’s historical support for the Taliban, including financial aid and training, has shaped a complex relationship that significantly…
The Indian Ocean in 2024: Navigating Geopolitical Tensions and Regional Rivalries
The Indian Ocean has emerged as the new epicentre of global geopolitics and geoeconomics, with nearly 80% of…
Ayurveda as a Soft Power – India’s Strategic Integration of Cultural Heritage into Global Diplomacy
Dr. Muktha L S India's strategic promotion of Ayurveda highlights its potential as a global soft power tool, emphasizing cultural heritage and…
Pakistan’s Airstrikes Ignite a Deadly Feud: Taliban Vows Payback
Pakistan-Taliban Tensions Escalate: Pakistan’s airstrikes on Taliban hideouts in Afghanistan’s Paktika province, causing significant civilian casualties, have intensified…
India and Kuwait: A New Era of Strategic Partnership and Cooperation
Prime Minister Modi made a historic trip to the Gulf country of Kuwait, becoming the first Indian Prime…
Why Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) with China is Temporary ?
Balaji Subramanian The Recently concluded meetings between Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi have…
A Comparative analysis between the Syrian Arab Army and the Afghan National Army and their collapse
Dhruv Ashok Benevolent dictatorship vs feeble leadership A Benevolent Dictatorship is a government in which an authoritarian leader exercises absolute…