Defense

Role of External Actors in Nuclear Politics of South Asia

The strategic landscape of the South Asia is comprised of India and Pakistan’s equation connected with the role of other great powers in region. ...

US Withdrawal from INF: Implications for Nonproliferation Regimes and European States -Part II

The US announced on Oct. 20 that it would pull out from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty. It is a major arms control...

The Double-Edged Sword of Politics in the 2018 Chemical Weapons Convention Review Conference

The states parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) have begun their fourth review conference last week, to discuss the implementation of the convention...

Arihant First Patrol: Dawn of new era or Nothing New but a Hyped Political Statement

Few days ago on the successful completion of the first deterrence patrol of Arihant, which is SSBN (ship submersible ballistic missile nuclear powered) Indian...

A real European army: A naive or prudent idea?

A new strategic debate has engulfed not only the European continent but also other great powers across the globe. The idea of an EU...

EU Army: Desires and Capabilities – a Balancing Game

On November 6, French President Emmanuel Macron reiterated his call for creating a "European army," "real pan-European armed forces." According to Paris, the EU...

New U.S. Cybersecurity Strategies

The United States was one of the first countries to treat cybersecurity as a matter of strategic importance. The terrorist attacks on September 11,...

US Withdrawal from INF Treaty – Part I

The US has announced intent to dismiss the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) treaty on October 20, 2018.This decision indicates that great powers are investing...

SIPRI Report: Transparency in military spending in sub-Saharan Africa higher than expected

The level of transparency in military spending in sub-Saharan Africa is greater than previously thought, according to a new report from the Stockholm International...

Sleepwalking Toward Nuclear War

Authors: Des Browne, Wolfgang Ischinger, Igor S. Ivanov, Sam Nunn This weekend marks the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War, one...

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