Opinion

India does not suffer from a shortage of talent, ambition, resources, or strategic intent. It suffers from a shortage of integration.  Across sectors, institutions that should work together often work alongside one another. Nowhere is...

In the realm of International Relations, certain events have contributed to seismic shifts in the world order. The two World Wars and the Cold War in the 20th century, the 9/11 attacks on American soil — followed by America’s War on...

Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) has historically been utilised by perpetrators in armed conflicts around the globe. Over the decades, devastating instances of these systemic atrocities have been documented in the Democratic Republic of...

The character of warfare is undergoing one of its most profound transformations since the Industrial Revolution. Emerging technologies, geopolitical competition, artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, cyber warfare, and space-based capabilities are reshaping the future battlespace,...

The character of warfare has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past few decades. For centuries, military success depended largely on manpower, firepower, and industrial capacity. Today, however, the battlefield is increasingly shaped by...

On May 24, the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the suicide attack on a train carrying military personnel in Balochistan. While the Pakistani army admitted to 24 casualties, including soldiers and their...

India has done it again. On June 02, the country successfully test-fired its own air-to-surface missile, the Rudram-II, off the Odisha coast over the Bay of Bengal. The missile was launched from a fighter...

The character of war is changing faster than the military institutions can keep pace with. The monopoly of the air power is now beyond question on the battlefields of Ukraine, West Asia, the Caucasus...

The Airbus A350XWB is one of the most modern passenger planes flying today. What makes it special is that nearly 53% of its body is built using lightweight carbon-fiber composite materials instead of the...

In August 2025, while addressing a gathering in Florida, Pakistan's Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir declared that any future conflict with India would not remain confined to traditional battlefields. He spoke of a...

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi, and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio attended the Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meet in New Delhi on May 26,...

In 1923, the Indian shipping industry observed an important development with the appointment of Sumati Morarjee in the managing agency of the Scindia Steam Navigation Company at the age of 14 years only. The...

In a recent interview with PTI, RSS General Secretary, Dattatreya Hosabale, mentioned, “If Pakistan is like a pinprick trying to create incidents like Pulwama, etc., we have to answer appropriately according to the situation...