Issue Briefs

Abstract This article explores the transformation and resurgence of the Barelvi Islamic sect through its newly politicised and radicalised wing,...

Abstract Written in the recent context of Tahawwur Hussain Rana’s long-awaited extradition to India—completed on 10 April 2025—this investigative paper...

Abstract While conducting Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR), the traditional use of Service assets especially helicopters for routine tasks...

Abstract China’s likelihood of annexing Taiwan before 2030 is growing, driven by intensified military activities, economic slowdown, mounting domestic pressures,...

Abstract           China’s increasing influence in Somalia results from geopolitical alignment and strategic infrastructural investment. With 65 years of diplomatic...

Abstract The Dharma-Realpolitik Paradox explores India’s strategic identity as it balances moral imperatives rooted in dharma with pragmatic realpolitik to...

Abstract Artificial Intelligence is being increasingly incorporated in various Military Decision Support Systems. To ensure the accuracy and reliability of...

Abstract Launched at the sidelines of the G20 Summit 2023 hosted by India, the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) is...

Abstract             The significance of airpower cannot be over-emphasised in the military stature of a nation. While the world is...

Abstract The Cold War bloc politics prevented Russia and Pakistan from establishing a long-term, constructive relationship. However, shifting geopolitical dynamics,...

Abstract Certain leadership traits transcend timelines, civilisations, continents, ages, terrain, enemies, nature & character of warfare and evolving geopolitical environment....

Abstract The ‘Christmas Bombings’ of 25 December 2024, saw the Pakistani Air Force unleash airstrikes on seven locations in Afghanistan’s...

Abstract The Information Technology Act 2000 (IT Act-2000) was approved in June 2000 by the President and came into effect...

Abstract Bangladesh continues to experience political upheavals that are characterised by persistent instability and increasing security concerns. General Waker-Uz-Zaman has...

Abstract Modern warfare has evolved into a persistent, ambiguous conflict, relying on asymmetric and non-kinetic strategies beyond traditional military engagements....

Abstract The October 2024 disengagement and patrolling agreement between India and China has temporarily eased tensions along the northern border,...

Abstract The Indian Ocean has emerged as a crucial arena for great power relations. While China's growing footprints in the...

Abstract Barely a week before the end of 2024, Chinese Govt announced its approval for construction of World’s Largest Hydel...

Read Here ⇒ Chinese Infrastructure Rush Across Northern Borders: What has Changed ‘In the Last Four Years Plus’ and why...

Read Here ⇒ Revisiting Central Government’s Roadmap for Manipur Crisis

Read Here ⇒ Manoeuvre Warfare in Counter Insurgency/ Counter Terrorism Operations

Read Here ⇒ Developing Joint Culture; Imponderables and Imperatives

Read Here ⇒ How ‘Far’ is Russia’s Far East?

Read Here ⇒ Chinese IUU Fishing: A Bane for Local Communities and the Environment

Read Here ⇒ Navigating the Tides of Global Security: An In-Depth Analysis of RIMPAC 2024 and Its Strategic Implications