Environment
An Indian Path to Genocide
The term ‘genocide’ is used and perceived in many ways with varying criteria on what passes as genocide. It depends on the individual but in this article, the meaning will be that of the common […]
Missiles
Analysis
The Efficiency of Pakistan’s Nuclear Posture During Brasstacks Crisis
Nuclear posture is the confluence of a state’s overall military structure, command and control, rules and procedures of employment and targeting, and the physical characteristics of nuclear weapons and their delivery systems. If nuclear doctrine […]
Analysis
Bogged Down Between Doctrines: India’s Conventional Warfighting
“The talent of the strategist is to identify the decisive point and to concentrate everything on it, removing forces from secondary fronts and ignoring lesser objectives.”Carl von Clausewitz, On War Blitzkrieg forever changed warfighting manoeuvres for […]
Analysis
Beleaguered Kashmir: Pakistan’s Diplomatic Efforts and Way Forward
Kashmir till date has remained a powder keg of anger and a bone of contention between the two nuclear powers of South Asia (India and Pakistan). Since its independence, the issue of Kashmir has influenced […]
Analysis
Indian Barbarism in Kashmir and the COVID-19
Kashmir, a miserable picture of humanity, always remained a gravitational point of South Asian politics in which the two contestants equipped with nuclear weapons have become arch-rival states. The leading state officials from both sides […]
Analysis
India’s S-400 Missile System: A False Sense of Security
“… the best missile defence system of all would be a just and lasting peace.” – Hillary Clinton The Russian S-400 triumph missile system is a modern and very powerful system. It can engage and […]
Military
Kashmir: The New Cold War?
The Himalayan region of Kashmir has been a bone of contention between India and Pakistan since Partition. Many efforts have been made by Pakistan to mitigate the issue through a peaceful settlement; however, all these […]
Featured Article
NTI INDEX: Pakistan with Most Improved Nuclear Security Credentials
Pakistan has emerged as the country with most improved nuclear security credentials in the 2020 Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) report that was released on Jul 22, 2020. Amongst the countries that have 1 kg or […]
Economy
The Weaponization of Outer Space and the International law
Today, the utility of the satellite-based objects for civilian and military activities has increasingly grown leading to an expansion of space programs and an ever-augmenting militarization of outer space. Likewise, the outer space has now […]
Analysis
India and the Line of Control: Reducing Reputational Damage
In a recent talk, Pakistani nuclear scholar, Dr. Rabia Akhtar remarked that, going forward, India might try to exact “Surrogate Deterrence” in the region. The term postulated that given India’s sheer inability to directly deter […]