The crises have reinforced the strategic necessity of resilient connectivity, making infrastructure increasingly central to regional stability and global security.
Asia Pacific
JAPAN: FROM PACIFISM TO POWER PROJECTION
Japan’s evolving security posture marks one of the Indo-Pacific’s most consequential strategic shifts.
THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ CRISIS AND MARITIME LAW
The Strait of Hormuz crisis has evolved beyond a regional confrontation into a test of maritime law, energy security, and geopolitical leverage.
THE AGE OF ENDLESS CONFLICT
Wars no longer end decisively; they mutate across cyber systems, economies, information networks, and proxy fronts.
INDO-PACIFIC WITHOUT ILLUSIONS: FACING THE REALITY
The Indo-Pacific’s promise of unity masks a widening gap between alliance intent and operational capability.
IRAN IN A POWER VACUUM
Iran faces a strategic rupture as Khamenei’s assassination exposes systemic fragility, intensifies unrest, and triggers a volatile transition shaping its future trajectory.
A DANGEROUS GAMBLE IN GAZA
Amid renewed Middle East turmoil, the United States is advancing a strategy that links post-war stabilisation in Gaza with efforts to disarm armed militias, particularly Hezbollah.
RED SEA ON FIRE: INDIA’S STRATEGIC TEST
The Red Sea crisis has evolved from a regional security concern into a global maritime disruption with direct consequences for India.
ASIA’S STRATEGIC TRIANGLE TAKES SHAPE
By late 2025, Asia’s strategic equilibrium began shifting as Japan, Vietnam and the Philippines increasingly aligned, driven by China’s assertiveness and growing uncertainty over U.S. policy.
AMERICA’S HIGH-STAKES MILITARY RESET IN ASIA
For decades, American military power in the Pacific was built on concentration—large bases, massive fleets, and dominant airfields.
ASIA’S FLASHPOINTS: RISING TENSIONS FROM THE GULF TO THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
DOHA 2025: A NEW GLOBAL AGENDA ANCHORED IN DIALOGUE AND DIPLOMACY
FLOTILLA SEIZED, LAW SUNK: ISRAEL’S BLOCKADE FACES GLOBAL LEGAL STORM
SAUDI–PAK DEFENCE PACT OPTICS OF POWER, REALITY OF LIMITS
ISRAEL’S GAZA GAMBLE RISKS GLOBAL ISOLATION
INDIA’S RISE FROM LARGEST DEMOCRACY TO INDISPENSABLE POWER
From the Balakot airstrikes to G20 presidency, from COVID-19 vaccine diplomacy to sweeping defence reforms, India’s journey between 2019 and 2025 has been nothing short of transformative.
BEYOND THE UNEASY CALM
MOSSAD’S STRATEGIC HAND BEHIND OPERATION ‘RISING LION’
The finer details and specifics of the success or failure of the recent Israel-Iran conflict will take some time to emerge, obfuscated by a bitter information war.
BRAZIL’S ASIA PIVOT: A NEW ERA OF CROSS-REGIONAL COLLABORATION
MYANMAR’S CRISIS TESTS INDIAN STRATEGY
PAHALGAM TERROR ATTACK: A DEFINING TEST FOR INDIA’S STATECRAFT
ARAB NATIONS SLAM PAKISTAN AFTER PAHALGAM BLOODSHED
TRUMP’S GAZA PLAN AND AN ARAB ALTERNATIVE
For nearly eighteen months since the Gaza war began and especially after the January ceasefire, the question of Gaza’s post-war governance has gained traction.
RIYADH AS THE NEW YALTA
The upcoming Trump-Putin summit in Riyadh signals a potential shift in global power dynamics, echoing the historic Yalta Conference.
TRUMP’S CHIP DREAM BECOMES TAIWAN’S NIGHTMARE
Donald Trump’s new stance on Taiwan signals an aggressive policy shift that could reshape the global semiconductor landscape.
THE COLLAPSE OF ASSAD’S ERA IN SYRIA
With internal discontent, economic collapse, and international isolation, the collapse of Assad’s era signals a transformative yet uncertain chapter for Syria’s future.
CHINESE NAVY’S SWIFT MODERNISATION SPARKS GLOBAL ATTENTION
SOUTH CHINA SEA SECURITY ON A KNIFE’S EDGE
Tensions are escalating in the South China Sea due to China’s assertive territorial claims, militarisation, and confrontations, particularly with the Philippines.
IRAN’S NUCLEAR PLAYBOOK
Iran recently escalated its nuclear activities, following the IAEA’s resolution for greater transparency. This development challenges the Trump administration poised to recalibrate its strategies amid Iran’s brinkmanship.
ACCUSATION OF GAZA GENOCIDE HAUNTS ISRAEL
Examining international responses, UN reports and ICJ rulings, highlighting the dire humanitarian situation amidst the allegations of genocide against Israel in Gaza war.
CHINA’S DISENGAGEMENT ON LAC A HALF-STEP FWD?
The LAC remains a site of tension between India and China, with years of stand-offs and negotiations defining their strained relations.
INDIA’S BRICS+ STRATEGY: A QUEST FOR MULTILATERALISM
SKY WARRIORS: INDIAN NAVY’S FIGHTER FLEET
The Indian Navy’s growing carrier capabilities, exemplified by INS Vikrant and INS Vikramaditya, showcase India’s strategic focus on securing the Indian Ocean Region (IOR).
Lebanon In The Midst Of Crossfire
Lebanon, a historically diverse nation, is grappling with severe economic collapse, political dysfunction, and regional tensions.
IAF RESPONDS TO CHINA-PAK COLLUSIVENESS
The Galwan conflict made Pakistan elated initially, it believed that the IAF would struggle with a “Two Front Threat. But the reality proved different on the battlefront.
MODI CALLS FOR ‘BORDER STABILITY’ AND ‘TRUST’ DURING MEETING WITH XI
INDIAN AIR FORCE FLIGHT PATH @ 92
EXPANDING THE HORIZON
India’s growing economy and national power necessitate a broader global outlook. Historically conservative in exerting influence, India now faces complex geopolitics requiring tailored responses to protect national interests.
WHAT’S BEHIND THE NEW US MOBILIZATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST?
The News Analytics Journal Arab Correspondent, Nadia Hallak analyses the current increment in the deployment of US troops in the Middle East. She spoke to Akram Kamal Sraiwi, a Lebanese expert in weapons of mass destruction and international law to explore the nuances behind the latest US move.
MINILATERALISM AND THE ILLUSIONS OF GEOPOLITICS
There has been a recent revival of interest in minilateralism i.e. the idea that a small group of nations should collaborate based on shared interests instead of shared values. The effectiveness of this idea can gauged through a look at the background against which it has emerged.
INDIA’S STRATEGY TO STRENGTHEN IT’S STAKES IN THE EAST ASIAN SECURITY
India has taken a keen interest in strengthening its relations in the East Asian
region since the 1990s. What sets the current strategy apart from the older
involvement is the security angle that India has been pursuing in the last decade.
By actively participating in East Asian security architecture and contributing to
regional stability, India seeks to play a constructive role in shaping the security
environment in the region.
THE SHIFTING SUPPLY CHAIN AND ITS IMPACT ON NATIONAL SECURITY
The uncertainty in today’s world shows no signs of letting up, and it’s time to rethink old supply chain models. We’ve identified four major changes that will help leaders understand the new keys to success. By embracing work flexibility, preparing for a real-time performance of last-minute decisions, striving for authentic sustainability, and focusing on commercial innovation, your organisation’s supply chain will thrive, no matter what the future holds.
Force Design Matrix of IAF in the Next Decade
Asymmetric warfare will remain an instrument of state policy for India’s two most inimical neighbours. Given the evolving geopolitics, the IAF should expand its investments in advanced munitions, combat support aircraft, electronic warfare, and physical infrastructure. Boosting the IAF’s fighter force strength should be a top priority while maintaining a balance between quantity and quality.
India’s Road to a Semiconductor Powerhouse
In the highly competitive arena of Semiconductors, India has been a late entrant. It has its strengths primarily in semiconductor design and Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) services rather than in manufacturing. It has carved out a niche in providing design and design consultation services to global semiconductor firms. These services are critical, yet they represent only one segment of the semiconductor value chain.
Army’s Year of Technology Absorption: 2024
The army has a systematic way of planning the induction of new weapon systems, whether imported or indigenous. However, if a plethora of new technologies are nearly simultaneously introduced, it is bound to pose challenges in their assimilation by the organisation and its rank and file.
Challenges To India’s Maritime Security Strategy In The IOR
India’s emergence as a net security provider in the maritime domain is increasingly evident, particularly in the Arabian Sea. With a strategic naval deployment and proactive anti-piracy measures, India is playing a crucial role in safeguarding sea lanes and promoting regional stability. However, serious challenges will test India’s resolve and capacities.
POK: Is Pakistan Paying Dearly for Mismanagement?
Pakistan, already suffering from the economic meltdown, can ill afford to have another province permanently erupt in protests after the troubled Baluchistan. At the core of the problem in POK has been the uninterrupted neglect of the province by the rulers and the creeping local dissatisfaction against it.
West Asia Escalation Further Deepens The Crisis
The turn of events in West Asia has pushed more players into active combat with serious repercussions. It has potential to draw Iran in a direct confrontation with Isreal and the US.
Israel’s Gaza War Turning Downhill?
The Israeli operation in Gaza began with a high moral ground and strong backing from the global community. As the war drags into its seventh month, multiple worrying incidents have surfaced, including targeted killings of aid workers. It has put Israeli leadership under scrutiny.
Navy’s Growing Challenges In The Underwater Warfare
In every major war, sea domination has formed essential parameters for success, this has now greatly evolved in the underwater realms. Indian Navy must continue exploring this niche warfare domain to retain its status as an omnipresent force.
Indian Navy As Indo – Pacific’s Security Fulcrum
Continued assertiveness of PLA Navy has shaken the regional security balance, China has picked fights with almost all it’s neighbours as it pursues an expansionist agenda.
Indian Navy Must Redraw It’s Strategy In The Western Theatre
As China pushes to gain influence in the Indian Ocean, Indian Navy, as the ‘net security provider’ needs to work out a strong retort. It will prove to be a key contest of the next decade.
India Keeps A Sharp Eye On Israel’s War
Hamas attack on Israel is a stark reminder of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. The responses have been very selective from the world community. India must closely keep a note of geopolitics being played out during the Israeli response.
Hamas – Israel Conflict : The Grave Cost Of Intelligence Failure
The Hamas attack has raised many unanswered questions. The failure to get the whim would continue to hound some famed agencies.
India ASEAN Partnership : Stabilising The Upheaval
ASEAN will play a key role amidst the ongoing tussle for dominance in South China Sea. India’s historical ties with the region will act as a force for stability…..
North Korea’s Motivated Belligerence
Japan Craving For A Course Correction
Japan is rushing to alter it’s course from a self-defence force to a regular armed force in view of continued hostile neighbourhood environment.

































































