Pranay K Shome

–The writer is currently working as a Research Associate at Defence Research and Studies (dras.in) and is a columnist. The views expressed are personal and do not necessarily reflect the views of Raksha Anirveda

Countering Chinese Checkers

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The phrase “Hindi, Chini, bhai, bhai” (Indians and Chinese are brothers) was perhaps the most well-known yet naïve aphorism that emerged to describe India-China relations in the immediate post-independence period under the leadership of...

Giving a Bharatiya Makeover to Modernisation

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Evolution is a foundational principle of science. The concept of evolution originated in the landmark yet controversial 1859 book of Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species. Contrary to the popular perception that the universe...

Playing the Balancing Game

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  The foreign policy of a country is said to be a matter of stability. Respecting the initiatives of the predecessor administrations on key national issues that have international ramifications is seen as a way...

Artificial Intelligence: The Next Frontier of Human Evolution

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Human evolution has been an accident of sorts. The accidental invention of fire and agriculture contributed to the gargantuan advancement of the human race over eons. But fast forward to the post-Christ era, we...

The Great Ideological Divide

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Ideology, it seems, never went away from the ideational landscape of the world. It ebbed for a few decades after the cold war but now it seems it is back and with a vengeance....

The Human Rights-Sovereignty Debate in a Globalised World 

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  It is official. The British Parliament has officially passed the Anti-Migrant Bill, the flagship piece of legislation of the Rishi Sunak-led Conservative Government. The legislation aimed at sending illegal migrants who arrive in Britain via...

World on the Edge

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War clouds have been hovering over the Middle East for quite some time now. With the October 7 terror attack in southern Israel by the terrorist group Hamas, it was quite clear that a...

Expanding Specter of Terrorism

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The 26/11 terror attack in Mumbai which claimed the lives of 165 people, was perhaps the worst possible terror attack that India faced. It was a moment of collective agony and mourning in Bharat....

Changing Nature Of Indian Trade Diplomacy

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Diplomacy is like an art. It involves the process of negotiation with different parties with the aim of getting the best for a particular country. The nature of diplomacy has evolved with the changing...

Israeli Colonialism: Encroachment with Impunity

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Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich recently said that Israel will continue to build settlements in the West Bank, in clear violation of international law and the USA’s opposition. In light of such a brazen...

The Specter of War

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“This is not an era of war.” These immortal words were spoken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the G20 summit held in Bali, Indonesia, in September 2022. This significant remark was made by...

Healing Festering Wounds

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly rejected the US proposition of a Palestinian state, arguing that it would pose a mortal danger to the very existence of Israel. This deadlock over the prospect...

Developing a More Intelligent Force

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The Indian Army is the pride of Bharat. Not only does this eminent institution protect the external frontiers of India but also undertakes a multitude of other activities such as disaster management and mitigation...
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