Opinion

Prime Minister Narender Damodardas Modi’s embrace of President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin at the airport, on December 4, 2025, during the latter’s state visit to New Delhi, marked an inflection point in India-Russia relations and...

"Explosions are still a viable tool of war, but implosions are the new defeat mechanisms,” said Gen Raheel Sharif, former Chief of Staff of Pakistan Army, in a seminar on Security, in Karachi, in...

India's maritime resurgence in the past decade reflects a deep strategic recognition that the 21st century’s connectivity architecture will be shaped at sea. The Indian Ocean already functions as one of the most dynamic...

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to the USA on November 18 changed the status of Saudi Arabia from being a pariah state, as referred to by the former US President Joe Biden...

Over the past two decades, Russia has steadily built one of the world’s most layered, integrated, and technologically diverse air-defence systems. The S-300 series laid the foundation; the S-400 Triumf expanded range and multi-target...

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India on December 4 and 5 for the 23rd Annual Summit marks an important event in the present global flux. During this visit, both sides are expected to review their...

The Dubai Air Show, a biennial gathering of global aerospace innovation held at Al Maktoum International Airport, concluded on a tragic note on November 21, 2025. As the Indian Air Force’s Tejas Mk1 executed...

In a social media post shortly before signing a much-anticipated trade deal with China, US President Donald Trump highlighted that a G2 world order is underway. The idea of G2 was coined in 2005 by...

The Sahel region has faced multiple crises for decades, but it is far from a weakened state slipping into further turmoil. Terror groups are resurging and establishing the Sahel as their base. In recent...

The Battle of Rezang La, fought on November 18, 1962 in the Chushul sector of Ladakh, remains one of the most studied small-unit actions in India’s military history. C Company, 13 Kumaon—approximately 120 soldiers...

US President Donald Trump last week said on Friday (November 14) that he is pondering a deal to supply Saudi Arabia with F-35 stealth fighter jets, which are made by Lockheed Martin. The potential...

The nature of warfare continues to undergo a fundamental transformation as advances in technology and dynamic security threats redefine the way in which nations plan and execute military operations. The adaptability, decentralised operational philosophy,...

On November 10, India experienced its first terror attack after a decade, in its heartland, the national capital, which killed 13 people and injured more than 20. This largest bomb strike in India since...