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Bangladesh’s Controversial Port and Terminal Lease Agreements Draw Widespread Criticism
Article by S. Goswami One of the most widely discussed issues in Bangladesh at present…
Why India must not mediate the Iran-Israel War?
Article by Debalina Ghoshal Mediation is a process in conflict management in which states participate…
UN Letter Raises Alarm Over Political Rights, Fair Trial and Awami League Ban in Bangladesh
By Dr Sreoshi Sinha and Abu Obaidha Arin Formal UN communication warns of disproportionate restrictions…
The Ideological Collapse of Naxalism in India
Article by Dhruv Batra India is not merely witnessing the decline of an insurgency. It…
Parochial Beliefs in an Epileptic Global Scenario: Understanding India’s Challenges in a Changing World Order
Article by Debalina Ghoshal Foreign policy is not a static process in the given multi-polar…
India’s Quiet Management of the West Asia Crisis
Article by Prof. Kamal Madishetty Three weeks into the escalating US–Israel–Iran conflict, the most visible…
The L1 Trap: Why India’s Defence Needs Capability Over Cost
Article by Mr Gaurav Sharma and Dr Biplab Rath In the high-stakes arena of national…
The US Retreats from the Global AI Governance Table
Article by Dr Megha Shrivastava and Sudhanshu Kumar We have seen for years that Washington…
Swarm Drones and Missiles Hybrid Attacks: The New Age Warfare Strategy And Implications
Article by Debalina Ghoshal When states apply newer techniques and strategies in warfare, it becomes…
India’s Strategic Tipping Point: The Rise of a “Stabilizing Maverick” in 2026
In the smouldering landscape of 2026, India has crossed its strategic Rubicon. No longer content as a “balancing power” whispering from the side-lines, New Delhi has emerged as a Stabilizing Maverick in a world defined by “open wars” and splintered…