Opinion

Russian-Ukraine Entanglement: Prospects of Détente

Lt Gen (Dr) S K Gadeock -
Russia’s unjustified invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 has indubitably led to one of the bloodiest conflicts in Europe since the Second World War. Ukraine, a former Soviet Republic, has had inveterate cultural, economic,...

Larger Implications of Iran Crisis

Col Rajinder Singh -
The ongoing Iran–Israel war impels one to take notice of the fragility of the West Asian nations (tiny tots—with no natural defence) but rich in petrodollars. They do not have adequate manpower and not...

Caught in a Strategic Quagmire

Srijan Sharma -
The assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei represents a watershed moment in modern espionage. While initial reports from Western intelligence circles hail the strike as a "backdoor success" and a masterpiece of cooperation...

How Operation Epic Fury Could Strangle China’s Weapons Exports and Strengthen Russia

Rakesh Krishnan Simha -
In the volatile geopolitical landscape of the Middle East, Operation Epic Fury has reshaped power dynamics far beyond Tehran's borders. While ostensibly a preemptive strike to neutralise an escalating Iranian threat, the operation has...

Artificial Intelligence and CBRN Security: A Double-Edged Frontier

Col Ram Athavale -
The complex Human mind has evolved to think, understand and create many things that have made life easier and better. Be it technology, science, healthcare, art or sports, humans are today at the crossover...

Iran War: India’s Cold Calculations or a Strategic Dilemma?

Shankar Kumar -
Evolving situation in the Middle East is seriously grim and there is a possibility that the US-Israel versus Iran war, which has intensified, will drag on for days or weeks, taking a huge toll...

Toward a Devastating Aftermath

Col Rajinder Singh -
In the aftermath of Ayatollah Khamenei’s death, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ (IRGC) retaliatory targeting of US assets in Muslim countries across the Middle East (West Asia) may create deep fissures among the 56...

Gulf War – 3.0: No Victor; No Vanquished

Col Rajinder Singh -
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of Iran, has been assassinated in a deadly air strike under “Operation Roar of the Lion.” Ayatollah Khamenei has gone, but his departure leaves deep scars on the...

Iran’s Drone Strikes on Data Centres Mark the Dawn of Hybrid Warfare

Maj Gen Rajan Kochhar -
Operation Sindoor, launched by India on May 7, 2025, marked a significant military response to the April 22, 2025 Pahalgam terrorist attack in Kashmir, which killed 26 civilians. The operation involved precision missile strikes...

India’s Long Battle with Corruption: From Colonial Legacy to an Intergenerational Challenge

Lt Gen Rajeev Chaudhry -
Corruption in India is often discussed through the lens of spectacular scams, yet its most corrosive effects are experienced quietly in the daily lives of ordinary citizens. This article traces the evolution of corruption...

Ruling the Skies Below: Odisha’s Blueprint for India’s Low-Altitude Economy

Rakesh Krishnan Simha -
In an era defined by rapid technological evolution, the low-altitude economy — airspace up to 1,000 metres — has emerged as a key arena for innovation in unmanned systems. Globally, countries are investing in...

Oil, War and India: The Hormuz Factor

Vijay Prasad -
The narrow waterway between Iran and Oman, known to mariners, traders and strategists as the Strait of Hormuz, sits at the centre of an argument about India’s economic resilience and strategic posture. For New...

Balancing the Sword: India’s Military Modernisation in a Multi-Front Strategic Environment

Lt Gen Rajeev Chaudhry -
India’s capital defence allocations in the past two decades clearly points towards a gradual shift. Moving beyond service-centric debate toward a threat-based and theatre-integrated framework for defence planning, it raises a valid question –...
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