Indo-Pacific

Modern conflict rarely announces itself with troop mobilizations anymore. It often begins quietly — inside networks, across satellite links, through...

A surface-level comparison between India’s INS Vikrant and China’s Liaoning often gravitates toward displacement, aircraft numbers, or deck geometry. That...

Extending the Battlespace: Why Project Kusha Air Defence Is About Denial, Not Defence The Project Kusha Air Defence System is...

THE CONTEXT The Indian Ocean Region (IOR) has emerged as the central arena of 21st-century geopolitical competition. For India, this...

When Emmanuel Macron lands in New Delhi, the optics extend far beyond ceremonial diplomacy. His visit represents a deliberate geopolitical...

Conversations around hypersonic weapons tend to begin with speed and quickly drift toward alarm. “Mach 5 and above” has become...

Most comparisons between INS Vikrant and Liaoning stop at displacement, aircraft count, or deck length. That makes for neat graphics—but...

THE CONTEXT: CONFIDENCE MEETS CONDITIONALITY When Defence Minister Khawaja Asif suggested that Pakistan could exit IMF dependence within six months...

The Land Theatre: From Linear Fronts to Networked Battlespaces The Indian Army remains the most deployed service in real operational...

India’s airpower conversation is often framed around platforms — how many fighters, which generation, what radar, what engine. That lens...