Defense
Can Somaliland Be Alternative for Russia’s Troubled Sudanese Naval Base Plans?
Sudan confirmed on Tuesday that it will review last year’s naval base agreement with Russia following speculation in April that the deal might be...
US Withdrawal from INF Treaty and its Implications on China
INF treaty is also known as “Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty”. Initially it was a bilateral treaty mainly between US and USSR and entered...
Shifting Paradigms in Contemporary Security Studies
“Every age has its own kind of war, its own limiting conditions, and its own peculiar preconceptions. Each period therefore, would have held its...
The drone hype is a ploy to coerce the IAF to toe army line
The writer is of the view that the drone attack on the Jammu air station, if anything, is a hoax. There is no evidence...
Turkish military in Afghanistan: Mission hardly possible
NATO’s plans to leave a Turkish military contingent after the withdrawal of all other troops from Afghanistan quickly came to dominate the discussion points...
“I’ll Be Fire”: Who Will Throw a Boot on the Remote Control?
The incident in the Black Sea concerning the manoeuvres of the British destroyer HMS Defender led to an exchange of information and diplomatic jabs...
Myanmar: Roads to a Federal Army Are Twisted
The idea of a Federal Army for Myanmar is as old as the country’s struggle for democracy. The vision is a part of the...
Turkey Seeks to Keep Its Military Presence In Libya Despite International Pressure
The second conference, that kicked off in Berlin on 23 June, demonstrated a significant progress made by the interim authorities and external actors over...
Arctic Council: Should Russia Push for Including Security Issues During its Chairmanship?
The 2021–2023 Russian chairmanship of the Arctic Council comes at a watershed moment for the region and the institution alike. Climate change has become...
A Summit of Consequence? Great Power Diplomacy and Inadvertent Nuclear War
"In a surrealist year…. some cool clown pressed an inedible mushroom button, and an inaudible Sunday bomb fell down, catching the president at his...