Cognitive Domain: Centre of Gravity in Multi-Domain Operations
Abstract The paper reconceptualises operational art within the context of Multi-Domain Operations (MDO), identifying the cognitive domain as the decisive ...
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Tag: National Security
When Nuclear Weapons Do Not Deter: Limited War and India’s Strategic Choices
Recent conflicts show that nuclear weapons deter nuclear use and major escalation, but not limited war below the nuclear threshold. ...
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RudraM-II: Blinding the Enemy in the Age of Integrated Air Defence Systems
India has achieved a milestone in Atamnirbharta in advanced weapons. On 2 June 2026, the Defence Research and Development Organisation ...
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Strategic Infrastructure and National Power
Why Strategic Connectivity Will Define Economic Strength, Security, and Sovereignty in the 21st Century Strategic infrastructure has emerged as one ...
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Space as the New High Ground: Implications for National Security
Abstract Space has emerged as a decisive warfighting domain, shaping intelligence, navigation, command and control, and escalation dynamics. For India, ...
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National Security in the Modern World: Challenges, Dimensions and Strategies
Abstract National security has evolved far beyond defending physical borders with armies and walls. In contemporary times, threats encompass ...
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The India-US-China Triangle: Navigating Geopolitical Realignments in the Trump Era
The contemporary global order finds itself at a critical juncture as the India-US-China triangle undergoes significant recalibration amid President Donald ...
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Coercive Diplomacy: Operation Parakram in Retrospect
Abstract When mobilization was ordered for Operation Parakram on 15 December, no one knew if it would lead to war ...
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The Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS), New Delhi, India is an independent think tank on strategic studies and land warfare. The mandate of CLAWS covers national security issues, conventional military operations and sub-conventional warfare.
