Beyond Jointness: The Unfinished Agenda Before India’s Next CDS
The New Battle-space India’s next Chief of Defence Staff will assume office at a defining moment in global military history. The wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, instability in the Red ...
Vijay’s TVK taking TN by storm.…. Victorious always indeed!
“There is always something to smile about in Indian politics” “My God, this guy Vijay has taken Tamil Nadu (TN) by storm! He is a real superstar.” “More of a political tsunami, ...
The Eastern Bastion: Victory in West Bengal signals Strategic Consolidation
Bengal Is No Longer Merely a State Election As the new government in West Bengal takes charge, the political significance of the moment extends far beyond Kolkata’s corridors of power. This is not merely ...
North Tech Symposium and the New Grammar of Indian Defence Eco System
The modernisation of the Indian military has often been measured by the number of platforms inducted, squadrons raised, and budgets announced. Prayagraj presented a markedly different picture. North Tech Symposium 2026, held ...
Managing the Emerging Geopolitical Order
India treads on the tricky path of keeping its balance, as among the leading voices of the Global South; that position should not get lost. In fact, it can be substantiated by ...
TN Elections: A Googly
When Growth Met Gravity The dust has finally settled on the 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly election, and the scoreboard reads like a script even the most daring Kollywood writer might have hesitated ...
The Illusion of Choice: Development must come with Democratic Balance
If governance is to be judged by delivery, then that benchmark must be applied uniformly, without political convenience or selective outrage. If the All India Trinamool Congress has underperformed, it is entirely ...
The Air India Debacle: What can be learnt?
Air India is presently grappling with the challenges of record financial losses, future strategy, and CEO succession. A good opportunity for everyone who leads any organization (or even a team) to reflect ...
Is Gold Still a Safe Haven?
Gold prices have dropped since the start of the conflict in Iran, raising doubts about the metal’s traditional role as a hedge against geopolitical crises. Key Takeaways Gold has underperformed other major ...
Zojila: From Seasonal Closure to Strategic Continuity
Receiving 50-80 feet of snowfall annually and enduring temperatures to -45 degree Celcius, Zojila is not merely a mountain pass but the strategic and socio-economic lifeline sustaining Ladakh’s connectivity, military readiness, and ...
One Year After Operation Sindoor: Has India Finally Broken the Deterrence Deadlock?
A year after Operation Sindoor, its significance lies not in the spectacle of precision strikes but in the quiet, consequential shift it triggered in India’s strategic grammar. It was not merely an ...
Looking Back at an Operation that Reorientated India’s Security Doctrine
Introduction 06 May 2026, marks the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, a landmark military operation launched in response to the barbaric terrorist attack on innocent tourists in Pahalgam which originated from Pakistan ...
