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Pakistan's Afghan Blowback: Strategic Depth Turns Strategic Liability

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- After nearly six months of uneasy calm, the fragile silence along the Af-Pak border has shattered. Pakistan's recent airstrikes inside Afghanistan, reportedly killing around a do... Read More


Why South Asian Diasporas are Rejecting Far-Right Politics: Embracing the Need for Collective Action

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- With 2026 already underway, the South Asian diaspora in the United States and United Kingdom stands at a pivotal crossroads. Rising far-right populism, economic anxieties, imperi... Read More


To Become Better AI Designers, Engineers Should Learn Biology

New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- Engineers are supposed to design new machines and systems. For that they go deeper into the subject and come up with better designs. However, I feel they are limited by the knowl... Read More


India's Global Power Trajectory: Strategic Implications for Bangladesh and Region

New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- India, as a regional power in South Asia, exercises significant political, economic, and strategic influence over its neighboring countries such as Nepal, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka. ... Read More


Breaking the Silence: Child Sexual Abuse Inside Indian Homes

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- In India, the greatest threat to many children does not come from strangers or unsafe public spaces but from within their own homes. Public discussions on child safety frequently... Read More


Bangladesh at the Crossroads: Economic Reckoning and the Fragile Promise of Reform

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- As Bangladesh went to the polls for the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election, it did so under the shadow of a political and economic rupture that had been years in the making. The road t... Read More


India's Emergence as a Global HealthTech and BioInnovation Powerhouse: Development of Global Significance

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- Having closely observed India's economic and technological transformation over the last decade, I believe that one of the most significant and strategically consequential develop... Read More


Why Sri Lanka Needs to Leverage Its Geography And Culture in a Post De-globalized World

New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- Recent geopolitical, security and trade tensions between powerful nations accelerated the 'de-globalization' momentum marked by a shift from rapid trade integration toward protec... Read More


Rethinking Bangladesh's Foreign Policy: Test For a More Assertive "Bangladesh First" Doctrine

New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- With the final ballots verified on February 12, 2026, the 13th National Election has triggered a profound transformation in Bangladesh's diplomatic trajectory. This milestone doe... Read More


BNP Rule in Bangladesh May Not Augur Well For India

New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- Bangladesh held its first general elections on February 12, 2026 after Sheikh Hasina's violent ouster in August 2024. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and an 11-party allia... Read More