India, May 14 -- In an era where military might is often measured in decibels and declarations, India's Operation Sindoor rewrote the script. As the red dust settles on a historic week, a new doctrine of deterrence has emerged - one that speaks not through escalation, but through execution

South Asia may have just danced on the edge of something darker. But if there's one lesson the world should take from the past week, it's this: modern warfare doesn't need noise. It needs intent and the capacity to follow through.

For decades, South Asia has been a study in controlled volatility. But the 72 hours beginning in the early hours of May 7, 2025, revealed just how perilously thin the line is between control and chaos.

India's decision to l...