External Publications

Originally published: https://www.firstpost.com/opinion/how-west-is-pushing-taliban-into-china-russia-axis-13907028.html While the ICC has issued arrest warrants against senior Taliban leaders, powers like Russia and China are...

Originally published: https://www.ndtv.com/opinion/how-are-pak-terrorists-moving-their-money-hints-from-an-fatf-report-8861044 The much-awaited report is out. The premier financial intelligence watchdog, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), has...

The article originally appeared at: https://www.tibetanreview.net/the-purge-deepens-xi-jinpings-military-reshuffling-reveals-broader-vulnerabilities/ The latest wave of military purges in China represents one of the most dramatic...

This article originally appeared at: https://www.tibetanreview.net/the-panchen-lamas-disappearance-and-chinas-assault-on-religious-freedom/ On May 17, 1995, a six-year-old boy vanished from the face of the earth. Gedhun Choekyi Nyima...

This article originally appeared at: https://www.eurasiareview.com/07072025-islamabads-naval-diplomacy-in-crisis-pakistans-struggle-for-maritime-relevance-analysis/#google_vignette Pakistan’s aspirations to project maritime influence through naval diplomacy have repeatedly stumbled, exposing the...

This article originally appeared at: https://newsable.asianetnews.com/world/pakistan-navy-strategic-autonomy-lost-price-of-dependency-on-chinese-naval-tech-articleshow-qlmp609 In the grand theatre of geopolitical posturing, the Pakistan Navy is performing a tragic play of...

This article originally appeared at: https://newsable.asianetnews.com/world/truth-over-tides-debuking-pakistan-5-fabricated-narratives-about-indian-navy-snt/articleshow-wxxaz16 In the high-stakes arena of South Asian maritime geopolitics, narratives are often weaponised as...

This article originally appeared at: https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2025/06/28/the-risks-of-ngos-as-proxy-actors-in-geopolitical-competition/ The role of international non-governmental organisations (NGOs) has come under increasing scrutiny in an...

Originally published at: https://www.firstpost.com/opinion/bangladeshs-sovereignty-at-stake-humanitarian-corridors-or-geopolitical-trojan-horses-13900964.html As Bangladesh grapples with Myanmar’s enduring humanitarian crisis, the recent proposal for a United Nations-backed humanitarian...

This article originally appeared at: https://newsable.asianetnews.com/world/geopolitical-games-in-south-asia-how-external-powers-exploit-myanmar-humanitarian-crisis-opinion-snt/articleshow-mcgzsgs#google_vignette South Asia's delicate regional balance faces unprecedented challenges as major powers pursue competing geopolitical...

Originally published at : https://www.ndtv.com/opinion/the-imf-shaped-irony-in-pakistans-massive-defence-budget-hike-8682554 Pakistan's trial by fire is here. After delaying the announcement of the budget for weeks...

Originally published at: https://sundayguardianlive.com/investigation/exporting-extremism-why-pakistani-nationals-frequent-europes-security-files "Europe long viewed the Pakistan terror problem as a distant by-product of subcontinental rivalries. That illusion...

This article originally appeared at: https://newsable.asianetnews.com/india/shared-borders-threats-india-nepal-strategy-to-dismantle-pakistan-terror-web-articleshow-u27a6fv#google_vignette On July 9, 2025, the Nepal Institute for International Cooperation and Engagement (NIICE) convened a strategically...

Originally published at https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/blog/pakistans-budget-crisis-military-spending-surges-amidst-economic-collapse/121803904 "The budget’s critics within Pakistan have not held back. The Pakistani opposition has aptly dubbed this...

Originally published at https://newsable.asianetnews.com/india/how-the-indian-army-carved-a-6-km-snow-route-to-hemkund-sahib-with-grit-and-precision-snt/articleshow-2omshr6 Indian Army Sappers recently clear a 6-km snow route to Hemkund Sahib at 15,000 ft, enabling...

This article originally published at: https://www.eurasiareview.com/09062025-pakistan-navy-a-littoral-force-in-a-blue-water-world-analysis/ he Pakistan Navy (PN) has long sought to project an image of maritime relevance,...

Originally Published at : https://rnamedia.in/critical-state-of-pakistans-submarine-warfare-capability/ Recent satellite imagery analysis has exposed a damning reality for Pakistan’s naval ambitions, revealing that...

This article originally appeared at: https://newsable.asianetnews.com/india/shimla-agreement-to-op-sindoor-india-shift-from-patience-to-protective-power/articleshow-t60kvmy For decades, India's approach towards Pakistan, particularly in the realm of bilateral relations and conflict...

Originally published at https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/comment/why-the-world-ignored-role-of-turkiye-in-indo-pak-conflict/ THE four-day intense standoff between India and Pakistan during Operation Sindoor was marked by violations and...

Originally published at https://newsable.asianetnews.com/india/pakistan-post-ceasefire-drone-provocations-expose-command-crisis-under-general-munir-how-should-india-respond-snt/articleshow-qvskd7s synopsis Drone incursions into India despite ceasefire agreements reveal a deepening command crisis in Pakistan’s military,...

Originally published at https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/comment/precision-power-preparedness-indias-new-war-doctrine/ INDIA’S strategic calculus fundamentally shifted on the intervening night of May 6-7, when the Indian Army...

Originally published at https://www.firstpost.com/opinion/can-pakistan-afford-a-war-amid-an-economic-crisis-13885337.html Within 24 hours of India’s action on the Indus Water Treaty after the Pahalgam massacre, Pakistan...

India’s recent elevation of its SAGAR doctrine to MAHASAGAR, announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mauritius this year, signals...

Originally Published: https://www.hindustantimes.com/opinion/punish-pakistan-for-pahalgam-with-exacting-finesse-101745587467464.html Anger against Pakistan is building in India following the dastardly terror attack in Pahalgam in which 26...

Originally Published at https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/china-makes-a-show-in-bangladesh-3497943? At one level, it is quite amazing. Thousands of drones took to the skies to celebrate...