Security & Conflict
JMICC: Bridging Civil and Military Efforts to Protect the Seas
Maritime security is the most significant element of global trade, economic stability, and national security. In contemporary world, where security threats in the maritime...
Donald Trump and Quad’s Future
Trump 2.0 is proving consequential for long-standing alliances and multilateral security frameworks. Early this year, the U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spelled out...
The Foreign Legion Solution: Can Singapore Learn from France’s Military Playbook?
Singapore’s plummeting birth rate— at a historic low of 0.97 in 2024—has ignited a dual crisis: a shrinking workforce and a dwindling pool of...
Beyond the Bomb: Emerging Tech and the New Nuclear Age
The era of nuclear warfare has been going through a dynamic shift as emerging technologies have revolutionized the terminologies of international relations, i.e., deterrence,...
The North Korean Nuclear Problem During “Trump II”: More Refractory Than Ever
Abstract: Though seemingly on the “back burner,” worrisome nuclear developments in North Korea are steadily increasing. Inter alia, by ignoring diplomatic warnings and legal...
Reassessing ‘Nuclear Winter Theory’ in the Era of Artificial Intelligence
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes an integral part of global societies and states’ nuclear postures, the need for responsible nuclear policies has never been...
F-35 fighter jet proposal to India: Weighing pros and cons
F-35 proposal to India
During the recent visit of PM Narendra Modi to US between 13th – 14th February 2025, US President Donald Trump surprisingly...
Terrorism & Media: A Dangerous Symbiosis in the Age of Publicity
In the modern world, terrorism is no longer merely an act of violence; it is a media spectacle, a performative act designed not only...
The Rising Debate on European Defense and the Nuclear Dilemma
The Shift in European Defense Posture
In recent years, Europe has undergone a notable shift in its defense strategies, with several nations contemplating the enhancement...
Conflict Dynamics in South Asia
The conflict between the Afghan government led by the Taliban and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is gaining momentum. The contradictions have reached a...