The notion of a missile shield safeguarding the American homeland has resurfaced but in a form which is far grander than ever before. Reviving the strategic imagination of Reagan’s “Star Wars” programme and drawing tactical […]
According to realist scholar Hans Morgenthau, if you win a war, you should be more cautious and focus on your power; otherwise, you will weaken without knowing when it happened. The same mantra is prevalent […]
“When all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail” – Abraham Maslow The Middle East prepares for another repetitive cycle of war after Israel’s Operation Rising Lion. Since June 14th, acting in […]
In the early hours of June 13, the regional Cold War between Iran and Israel finally erupted into an open conflict. Israel launched a massive preemptive aerial campaign, striking deep into Iranian territory. Explosions rocked […]
Regarding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, China is conveying to the West a narrative of “responsible neutrality”: not aggravating the crisis, not fuelling the Russian or Ukrainian war machine, nor taking part in hostilities. However, beyond […]
Relations between Pakistan and Bangladesh have never touched the pinnacle of diplomacy. However, in April 2025, they resumed formal diplomatic talks, suggesting a cautious but optimistic thaw in engagements. Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary, Ms. Amna Baloch […]
May 16th, Friday 2025, was celebrated as ‘Victory Day’ by Pakistan to commemorate the victory in the recent conflict with India. Not only military, but the youth, media, and political leadership, all stood united as […]
The aggressive pattern following the Pahalgam crisis which altered South Asia’s strategic deterrence pattern continues to push New Delhi to resort to its conventional tactic of blaming Islamabad for orchestrating it. Back in 2019, a […]
Famed military theorist, Carl von Clausewitz, argued, “war is nothing but a continuation of politics by other means”. The aim of each side in an armed conflict is to inflict harm upon the enemy with […]
In August 2023, from the ramparts of historic Red Fort, the Indian Prime Minister (PM), Narendra Modi, dubbed his country “Vishwa Mitra” (friend of the world). The diplomatic lexicon formed part of the Modi government’s […]
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