Securing the LAC: Countering Beijing’s Grey-Zone Tactics at the LAC
Hridbina Chatterjee The competition has now extended well beyond troop deployments, evolving into a contest over the resilience and survivability…
From Distrust to Pragmatism: India’s Calculated Engagement with the Taliban
Mohmmad Rizwan India condemned Pakistan’s attacks on Afghan civilians, reflecting how its relationship with Taliban-led Afghanistan has shifted since 2021…
Mindfulness at the Frontier: India, Bhutan, and the Reimagining of the Himalayan Border
The Gelephu Gambit indicates a movement away from the conventional donor–recipient model of development towards more cooperative and…
India–US in the Indo-Pacific: From Strategic Alignment to Structural Necessity
Joy Aditya Phookan The India-US convergence is a direct response to China’s assertive expansionism, visible in its construction of artificial islands…
Hexagon Alliance: India’s Strategic Pivot in a Multipolar World
Balaji Subramanian The proposed hexagon, linking Israel, India, Greece, Cyprus, and selected Arab, African, and possibly Asian partners, is a…
Navigating the Storm: India’s Strategic Resilience in West Asia
Frank Rausan Pereira India’s influence in the Global South is not accidental. It is built on a foundation as a "Net…
From Rivalry to Fragmentation: Rethinking Security in Subcontinent
Archita Gaur The security of the region is now less about traditional inter-state rivalry and more about intersecting economic vulnerabilities,…
India Joins Pax Silica: A Strategic Technology Realignment Amid Global Supply Chain Turbulence
Aayush Pal India’s entry into Pax Silica marks a watershed moment in securing a resilient supply chain for contemporary technology.
Pranav S Iran’s Influence Among Indian Shias and the Emerging Security Challenge for India
Dhruv Ashok The Indian state must develop a comprehensive strategy to counter Iranian attempts to influence the loyalties of the…