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From India’s vantage point, the prevailing international order is deeply imbalanced and insufficiently representative of present-day power realities. While it is often described as a rules-based system, the formulation, interpretation, and enforcement of these...

As  this January-March 2026 issue goes to print, the experiences of 2025 are still fresh — and highly instructive. The past year was not simply a period of execution and delivery; it was a...

In recent times, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as an important component of India’s science and foreign policy initiatives. There is a growing and thoughtful emphasis on integrating AI into India’s bilateral arrangements with...

As the United Nations declared 2025 the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, India faces a critical choice: chase the mirage of quantum computing supremacy or secure the nation’s digital infrastructure today. Whilst...

For decades, India was defined by the paradox of being a top-tier global power with a bottom-tier reliance on foreign weaponry. However, the year 2025 has officially been declared the “Year of Reforms” by...

Air travel in India is more frequent than ever, and airports are having to adapt quickly. With more people moving through terminals each day, even small delays can turn into long queues if systems...

Critical minerals such as lithium, cobalt, graphite, rare earth elements (REEs), and silicon are the lifeblood of modern economies, powering everything from electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy systems to semiconductors and defence technologies....

In today’s world with increasing dependence on devices of all kind making forays into virtually every sphere of the human life, semiconductors have emerged as the bloodline of the modern computing industry. From the...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump on February 13, 2025, unveiled the ambitious US-India COMPACT (Catalysing Opportunities for Military Partnership, Accelerated Commerce & Technology). The joint statement pledged sweeping ambitions: a ten-year...

Across the globe, modern air forces are quickly adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI) to boost their advantage in everything from sensing threats and making faster decisions to enabling autonomous aircraft, improving logistics, and fostering better...

India’s emergence as a consequential maritime power in the Indo-Pacific region is underpinned by its vast coastline, strategic geographic location, and growing geopolitical influence. As global attention pivots to the Indo-Pacific theatre, the Indian...

Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus, a prominent Roman General, in his work De Re Militari said, “Si vis pacem, para bellum” (If you want peace, prepare for war). This quote has remained applicable for succeeding...

Space is no longer the exclusive domain of a few major powers. The global space economy, projected to surpass US $1 trillion by the mid-2030s, now spans communication constellations, AI-driven earth observation (EO) -supporting...