Defense
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...
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...
Hybrid Warfare and Defense 5.0: Morocco, a Strategic Ally of the United States
The global security landscape is undergoing rapid transformation, characterized by the erosion of post-Cold War balances, fragmentation of alliances, and the emergence of hybrid...
Technological and Geopolitical Dimensions of India’s Hypersonic Glide Vehicle Ambitions
Following India’s successful test of a hypersonic missile in November 2024, the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has set its sights on developing...
China’s Sixth-Gen Fighters: Heralding Beijing’s Ambitions for the Future
Authors: Sarmad Naeem and Muhammad Rauhan Rasheed
On the 26th of December 2024, two never-before-seen aircraft took flight in the skies of China. Onlookers gazed...
Light Carriers, Heavy Impact: India’s Naval Evolution in the Indo-Pacific
In the evolving maritime security landscape of the Indian Ocean, India's strategic approach must adapt to emerging challenges and opportunities. Traditionally, the Indian Navy...
Resource Wars: The Hidden Fuel Behind Most Conflicts
From ancient conquests of land, agricultural products, and trade routes to modern geopolitical struggles for natural gas, oil, and minerals, the control over resources...
Arctic Showdown: Global Power Struggles & ASEAN’s Stake in the Ice
Historical Context and Evolution of Arctic Geopolitics
As the Arctic ice melts at an unprecedented rate, a new geopolitical chessboard emerges at the top of...