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SAARC vs BIMSTEC: Why Regional Integration is Failing in South Asia

New Delhi, April 23 -- South Asia has a population of nearly two billion people. It contains some of the fastest-growing economies in the world. The World Bank projects the region's growth will reach ... Read More


Manipur's Unfinished War: When Suppressed Conflict Returns with Firepower

New Delhi, April 23 -- The renewed violence in Manipur, in India's Northeast, is not a breakdown of peace. It is the exposure of a peace that never truly existed. The recent killings, triggered by the... Read More


The Illusion of Strategic Mastery: How India's Tactical "Smartness" Created a Diplomatic Opening for Pakistan

New Delhi, April 22 -- In the high-stakes arena of global diplomacy, the year 2026 has witnessed a remarkable and sobering role reversal in South Asia. For over a decade, New Delhi enjoyed the status ... Read More


How Myanmar's State has Hollowed Out: Need for Engagement With Nonstate Actors

New Delhi, April 22 -- Myanmar's crisis has entered a new and more consequential phase-one that can no longer be understood through the traditional lens of state failure. What is unfolding is not simp... Read More


Ghost Murmur: How AI Rescued a Lost US Pilot in the Iran War

New Delhi, April 21 -- There is a radical change happening in modern warfare. Unlike in the past when military superiority relied mostly on the use of firearms, troop numbers, and the ability to contr... Read More


EU, Bangladesh Recalibrate Partnership Amid Changing Priorities, Global Flux

New Delhi, April 21 -- The European Union and Bangladesh initialled in Brussels on 20 April a Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) which signals an upgrade in their relationship from largely tr... Read More


Human Control and India's Nuclear Doctrine in Age of AI: Significance of UNGA Resolution 80/23

New Delhi, April 19 -- The adoption of UNGA Resolution 80/23 on 01 December 2025 marks a significant moment in the evolving global conversation on nuclear disarmament. At its core, the resolution addr... Read More


Indian Navy's Stellar Role in Securing India's Energy Supplies During Gulf Crisis

New Delhi, April 19 -- On April 10-11, 2026, there were reports that a high-value United States Navy high-altitude, long-endurance surveillance drone, named MQ-4C Triton, capable of operating above 50... Read More


Technology and War: Shaping Future Wars, Battles, and Conflicts

New Delhi, April 19 -- Over millennia, wars were fought on designated battlefields - around forts, across castles, at sea, and later in the air. In the last two millennia, conflict spread steadily acr... Read More


India's Targeted Policy Shift and Return of Chinese Capital

New Delhi, April 19 -- On 10th March, 2026 the Union Cabinet of India approved a proposal to bring significant changes to its Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policy. These changes included the introdu... Read More