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…
The Weight of a Reincarnation: Tibet’s Spiritual Destiny at Geopolitical Crossroads
Raghvendra Tripathi For the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), religion is a realm to be managed, regulated, and ultimately controlled.
Fast-Tracking India’s Defence: Indigenous Procurement Powers Strategic Independence
Piyush Anand 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.
Jaishankar’s China Visit: Navigating Normalisation and Strategic Concerns
Aayush Pal Foreign Minister Jaishankar’s visit to China is the first in five years. His visit to China is for…
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…
The Great Tech Game: How Technology Is Redefining Global Power and National Destiny
Daljeet Singh In a world increasingly controlled by algorithms, chips, and digital platforms, national power is no longer measured just…
Russia–Pakistan Relations: A Strategic Shift or Overblown Concern?
Nishant Kumar Hota In recent years, Russia has made quiet but significant moves to improve its ties with Pakistan. A particularly…
Future Threats and Converging Interests: Pakistan’s ICBMs and Indo-Israeli Preemption
Sushruta Batsya The revelation that Pakistan is developing nuclear-capable ICBMs with the potential to reach the continental United States represents…
It’s Indo-Pacific, Not Asia-Pacific: Reframing Global Strategy Amid China’s Aggression
Shashank Pandey As global power shifts, discarding the outdated "Asia-Pacific" for "Indo-Pacific" is crucial, as it provides a more accurate…