Defense

Navies together: Indian Ocean Ship Sagar – a unique cooperative initiative by the Indian Navy

The Indian Ocean has been the lifeline for civilizations abutting the Indian Ocean Region along the Nile, Tigris, Indus, and Mekong River basins for...

Outproducing US in Naval Arms Race

The Indo-Pacific has become the focal point of great power competition, where naval dominance is a decisive factor in shaping the regional balance of...

JMICC: Bridging Civil and Military Efforts to Protect the Seas

Maritime security is the most significant element of global trade, economic stability, and national security. In contemporary world, where security threats in the maritime...

Donald Trump and Quad’s Future

Trump 2.0 is proving consequential for long-standing alliances and multilateral security frameworks. Early this year, the U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spelled out...

The Foreign Legion Solution: Can Singapore Learn from France’s Military Playbook?

Singapore’s plummeting birth rate— at a historic low of 0.97 in 2024—has ignited a dual crisis: a shrinking workforce and a dwindling pool of...

F-35 fighter jet proposal to India: Weighing pros and cons

F-35 proposal to India During the recent visit of PM Narendra Modi to US between 13th – 14th February 2025, US President Donald Trump surprisingly...

Conflict Dynamics in South Asia

The conflict between the Afghan government led by the Taliban and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is gaining momentum. The contradictions have reached a...

Technological and Geopolitical Dimensions of India’s Hypersonic Glide Vehicle Ambitions

Following India’s successful test of a hypersonic missile in November 2024, the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has set its sights on developing...

China’s Sixth-Gen Fighters: Heralding Beijing’s Ambitions for the Future

Authors: Sarmad Naeem and Muhammad Rauhan Rasheed On the 26th of December 2024, two never-before-seen aircraft took flight in the skies of China. Onlookers gazed...

Resource Wars: The Hidden Fuel Behind Most Conflicts

From ancient conquests of land, agricultural products, and trade routes to modern geopolitical struggles for natural gas, oil, and minerals, the control over resources...

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