Defense
Strategic Quarantines of Super Powers: War from Home
There is a cliché that road to power is full of causalities and hypocrisies. Super powers never failed to surprise the world with new...
Pakistan’s Befitting Response to India’s Offensive Naval Buildup
Over the last few years, India has embarked on an extensive and all-encompassing naval modernization program. This has been carried out primarily because of...
Is France’s Nuclear Shield Big Enough to Cover All of Europe?
At the end of the third year of his presidency, Emmanuel Macron delivered his long-awaited policy speech on the country’s defence and deterrence strategy....
How India hoodwinks the world about its real military budget
India’s Union Budget for the financial year 2020-21 envisages a total outlay of Rs. 30,42,230 crore. Out of this, Rest. 3, 37,553 crore has...
War And Pandemic: Expanding Complexities Of Israeli Nuclear Strategy
"I warn the reader that this essay requires to be read very seriously and that I am unacquainted with any art which can make...
Doha Peace Deal and the Security Implications for India
The United States and the Taliban signed a historic peace agreement in Doha on Feb 29, 2020. The deal calls for complete withdrawal of...
Saga of Indian Nuclear Proliferation
Ironically, the decision of US administration to cooperate with India over civil nuclear technology in 2008 carried disastrous implications for global nuclear nonproliferation regimes....
The British Nuclear Trident
Of all the “official” nuclear powers (Russia, the US, France, the UK, China), the UK arguably displays the most peculiar approach to nuclear deterrence....
Great Power Competition in the Post-COVID-19 Era
Great power competition in international politics is not a new phenomenon. History of international politics illustrates that an established power has always been replaced...
Human Security amid Thucydides Trap in a Post Covid-19 World
The primary concern for the states is security; some would say military security before the human security. Hans Morgenthau, the notable classical realist scholar...