Opinion Articles

Once limited to research labs, artificial intelligence is now deeply ingrained in military planning, surveillance, logistics, and the development of weaponry. As governments increasingly incorporate AI into national security strategies, …

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) released its annual report on international security, disarmament, and weaponry. The main findings of the SIPRI Yearbook 2026 are that, despite growing risks …

THE DEBATE SURROUNDING THIS ISOTOPE IS NOT MERELY ABOUT NUCLEAR FUSION, BUT ABOUT THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, INTERNATIONAL LAW, POWER AND ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION. HELIUM-3 REPRESENTS A POTENTIAL STRATEGIC BREAKTHROUGH …

The DRDO Chairman’s declaration at the ANI National Security Summit that India is “ready whenever the government gives us the go-ahead” was, in diplomatic terms, a public unveiling of ambition. The Agni-VI, if …

The history of Kashmir bears witness to countless sacrifices made by its people. Kashmiris have consistently demonstrated their unwavering commitment to their rights and dignity, showing no hesitation in sacrificing …

India’s transition to a continuously deployed, canisterised maritime nuclear posture is introducing systemic vulnerabilities that increase the risk of inadvertent nuclear escalation in South Asia. New Delhi’s recent operationalisation of …

The Indian defense establishment, in an effort to resolve the grievances among the Army, Navy, and Air Force, is closing in on a theatrization model that will introduce a rotational …

Think tanks act as the primary intellectual engine for cognitive warfare by transforming abstract psychological vulnerabilities into concrete, actionable national defense frameworks. In modern strategy, cognitive warfare redefines deterrence. Traditional …

With the evolution of new military technologies, the trajectory of war has undergone a massive change. Historically, wars were fought through direct confrontation on the battlefield, while contemporary warfare is …

Rimsha Malik examines the growing convergence between cyber warfare and  space infrastructure. She argues that the current international  legal and governance frameworks remain dangerously fragmented despite increasing operational interdependence between satellite systems and cyberspace. …