Understanding Proxy Wars: A Middle Eastern Case Study
The end of WW2 gave birth to a new concept of warfare – cold war. This new warfare was the result of the higher cost of the traditional and conventional inter-state rivalry as a handful […]
The end of WW2 gave birth to a new concept of warfare – cold war. This new warfare was the result of the higher cost of the traditional and conventional inter-state rivalry as a handful […]
The military confrontation between China and India since early May this year in the Indian occupied territory of Ladakh along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) has been the most serious clash between the two […]
India is embroiled in a border skirmish with China in the Ladakh region in which, it has lost territory as well as scores of soldiers including a battalion commander. The encounter has left India red-faced […]
On 22 May, Washington Post reported that the U.S. was considering resumption of nuclear testing, after having had its last test in 1992. The stimulus can be traced back to a Compliance Report issued on […]
India has once again embroiled itself in a border skirmish with one of its neighbours that has resulted in a serious embarrassment for its military. Its ‘over sold’ narrative of a rising power willing to […]
“Nuclear competition in South Asia represents a classic conundrum of international relations: enormously high stakes, conflicting and entrenched interests, and at least in the near term, few realistic avenues for mitigating threats.” Daniel Markey Territorial […]
Machiavelli, in his seminal work The Prince, alluded explicitly to the distinction between the effective and theatrical parts of an enduring political order. He outlined that an effective political order not only has an “efficient […]
China and India have a long history of tensions over multiple issues out of which the undecided border is at the top. The two neighbouring countries share the world’s longest unmarked land border. They fought […]
The remote and inhospitable Himalayas in the disputed State of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) are in the limelight again and the reason is no different: the tensions between the countries controlling different parts of the […]
Amid the stumbling rise in Covid-19 cases, the politicking and strategic manoeuvring between China and the US is escalating. Amongst the growing competition in economics, trade, supply chains, technological dominance, investment, maritime disputes and visa […]
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