West by Name, Not by Allegiance: The Sanchez Doctrine and Spain’s Slow Pivot from Washington
Aayush Pal Spain is seeking strategic independence and diversifying its global partnerships.
Why Negotiations Fail: A Strategic Reading of the US–Iran Talks
Dr Nanda Kishor In international relations, negotiations fall apart due to the fundamental structure of the situation, where either an agreement…
MAGA at a Crossroads: From Unified Force to Internal Fracture
The MAGA movement and Donald Trump’s “America First” doctrine emphasised nationalism, border security, and resistance to global entanglements,…
Neutrality Under Strain: India’s West Asia Dilemma in a Polarised Conflict
Mohmmad Rizwan Under Prime Minister Modi’s leadership, India’s strategy towards West Asia experienced a significant transformation. India transitioned from conventional…
The Hidden Costs of War: Economic Fallout of the Iran–Israel Conflict
Archita Gaur Far from being solely an energy market issue, the Iran–Israel conflict is now placing significant strain on global…
Opportunity in Crisis: Taiwan on Edge as China Tests U.S. Distraction
Anjali Singh Beijing may see a brief change in the Indo-Pacific power dynamics as Washington reallocates military resources to West…
Between Security and Sovereignty: Japan’s Strategic Convergence with the United States
As Japan moves closer to the United States, it risks increasing its distance from regional actors such as…
The Mosaic Doctrine: Why Iran Cannot Be Overpowered by Conventional Warfare
Piyush Anand The Mosaic Doctrine prioritises survivability and continuity over centralised control, an approach that is particularly effective in protracted…
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…
India Joins Pax Silica: A Strategic Technology Realignment Amid Global Supply Chain Turbulence
India’s entry into Pax Silica marks a watershed moment in securing a resilient supply chain for contemporary technology.