Test of Agni Prime Missile and India’s Counterforce Temptations
South Asia is widely regarded as one of the most hostile regions of the world primarily because of the troubled relations between the two...
Unmanned Aircraft Systems & The Annihilistic Future
The unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), commonly known as drones were introduced as a useful means to military, commercial, civilian and humanitarian activities but yet...
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...
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...
QUAD Masquerading NATO
While the gravity of geo-politics and geo-economics have witnessed a shift from Transatlantic to Indo-Pacific, Quad has gained in currency. The Quad is a...