China Front
The Himalayan Frontier: India’s Northern Borders in the Age of Persistent Deployment
In 2026, the Himalayas are no longer a seasonal theater of operations. They are a zone of permanent activation. The...
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PLA’s Cyber Warfare Units and the Question of Indian Critical Infrastructure Resilience
Cyber operations rarely unfold with the visibility of missile tests or naval deployments. There are no parades, no launch footage,...
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India’s Strategic Outlook to 2035: Scenarios, Risks & Power Trajectories
Strategic forecasting is not about prediction. It is about identifying structural pressure before it fractures. Between now and 2035, India...
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Indian Ocean 2030: Projecting China’s Naval Presence and India’s Response Options
THE CONTEXT The Indian Ocean Region (IOR) has emerged as the central arena of 21st-century geopolitical competition. For India, this...
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China’s Hypersonic Missile Arsenal and the Question of Indian Air Defense Resilience
Conversations around hypersonic weapons tend to begin with speed and quickly drift toward alarm. “Mach 5 and above” has become...
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China’s Submarines and India’s Naval Response: Inside the Blue-Water Debate
Strategic and Blue-Water Fleet Expansion: India’s Maritime Calculus in a Contested Indian Ocean India’s maritime planning is no longer framed...
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