Security & Conflict
The new project for the Mediterranean
In the future the Mediterranean issue will realistically be that of dividing it into zones of influence -albeit communicating with one another - and...
UN restrictions on arms supplies to Iran must remain in place
The global arms embargo against Iran, imposed by UN in its Security Council Resolution 2231, will, shockingly enough, be lifted in five months.
If it's lifted, the obvious...
Iran is Assisting Turkey and GNA in Libya: So Is The United States
The situation on the ground in Libya is growing worse by the second. The House of Representatives (HOR) and their military the LNA have...
Charting a new paradigm in International Relations
The post-Cold War world order has seen non-state actors increasing their avenues of influence in international affairs, while the state is gradually seeing its...
Changing Security Dynamics
Before the emergence of corona virus, states were focused on enhancing military strength and nuclear capabilities. It was no where in the world’s leadership...
LAC: Avoiding Club and Fist Fight
Though ensured that the differences will not escalate into disputes, inconclusive but unprecedented Lieutenant General-level talks were held at Chushal on June 6, 2020,...
The Sino-Indian conflict: Instability in South Asia
The Sino-Indian boundary originated in 1834, with the conquest of Ladakh by the armies of Raja Gulab Singh under the suzerainty of the Sikh Empire....
Nuclear Testing resurgence due to crumbling arms control frameworks
Recent media reports that China started nuclear testing and Trump administration is also mulling ideas to initiate nuclear testing is the precedent of extremely...
India Defense Cooperation: A South Asian Puzzle
In pursuit of military modernization, India has expanded the scope and range of its defence and strategic cooperation even with countries that are geographically...
Rare, Systemic Risks and the Need for Global Preparedness
In an increasingly uncertain global investment environment, where ``1 in 100” year simultaneous events such as major hurricanes, cyber-attacks, viruses, financial and economic crisis,...