Security & Conflict
Power Plays in the Indo-Pacific: The Quad Alliance and the Battle for Maritime Dominance
The Indo-Pacific is generally regarded as a US construct covering the Indian Ocean from the African coast and the western and central Pacific Ocean...
The Arctic Imperative: Russian National Identity, Resource Politics, and Geostrategic Power
The Arctic is not only the Arctic Ocean but also the northern tip of three continents: Europe, Asia, and America. It is the place...
Pahalgam: The Push for a US-China-Turkey Supervised Investigation
The Pahalgam attack has once again exposed the fragility of Indo-Pak relations, with India hastily levelling accusations against Pakistan without substantiated evidence. Such unverified...
NATO 2025 Youth Summit- Making NATO Stronger
This year, the 2025 NATO Youth Summit took place in Budva, Montenegro, showcasing not only the vibrant and beautiful coastal city but also emerging...
Assessing the Risks of Unintentional Nuclear War: An American Imperative
“Warfare is the greatest affair of state, the basis of life and death, the way to survival or extinction. It must be thoroughly pondered...
Behind the U.S. Strike on Yemen: Geopolitical Moves and Calculated Risks
The recent U.S. military strike on Yemen, which the Trump administration claimed was aimed at countering security threats and terrorist groups, is, from a...
Beyond Faith: The Pahalgam Attack’s Stark Reminder of Terrorism’s Indiscriminate Nature
On Tuesday, 26 innocent civilians, most of them tourists, were gunned down in a brutal terrorist attack in Baisaran, Pahalgam—one of Jammu and Kashmir’s...
The Pahalgam Tourist Attack
The recent assault on tourists in Pahalgam, a scenic region in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), has reignited debates over the blurred...
Advanced US Weapons in the Hands of Rebels
The withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan in August 2021 marked the end of a two-decade-long war, but it also sowed the seeds of...
Will the World Finally Dare to Confront the Polisario Threat?
As hybrid threats escalate across the Maghreb and the Sahel, the world can no longer afford to consider the Polisario Front as a benign...