Security & Conflict

Does Pakistan’s Nuclear Doctrine Stand Vindicated Post-Pulwama?

Earlier this week on 28th May, Pakistan marked more than two decades of technological prowess since successfully harnessing nuclear weapons capability. Termed as the’ Day of Greatness’...

Sri Lankan Attacks Linkage to International Terrorism

Sri Lanka has ramped up security nationwide as fears grow for its minority Muslims could face severe religious violence in the worst turmoil erupted after Easter bombings...

A Europe that protects: Good progress on tackling hybrid threats

The European Union and Member States have made good progress in tackling hybrid threats through a number of concerted actions in a wide range...

Turkish Weapons Could Become Key Obstruction for Haftar’s Offensive on Tripoli

While the offensive of the Libyan National Army (LNA) commanded by Field Marshal Halifa Haftar in Tripoli against the armed groups controlled by the Government of...

The Capriciousness of Hybrid Warfare in South Asia

There is a famous quote by Sun Tzu that ‘the supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting’. This saying aptly describes the...

The Nuclear Tests of 28th May

The introduction of nuclear weapons in South Asia was a result of covert activities by Indian scientists, who diverted the Canadian nuclear supplies given for research...

Think like Jihadist: Anatomy of Central Asian Salafi groups

Salafi Jihadism has become a serious problem in Central Asia that encompasses five former Soviet republics - Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan - collectively known...

21 years of Nuclearization of South Asia: Current Doctrinal Trends

Since the nuclearization of South-Asia in 1998, the region’s security dynamics have changed considerably. This has had a profound and irreversible impact on regional and extra-regional...

India Naval Ambitions and Strategic Stability of South Asia

For a long time, India has held the ambition of becoming one of the greatest military powers in the world. For this purpose, India spends...

2019: Towards a new world (dis)order

The Munich Security Conference is a leading annual forum on international security and strategy. The theme of its recent installment, The Great Puzzle: Who Will Pick Up...

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