Opinion Articles

The world is running out of fresh water. According to the United Nations, by 2050 nearly 5.7 billion people could face water shortages for at least one month every year. …

One might think nuclear energy and quantum technology as unrelated. One concerns power plants, uranium, and electrical grids. The other revolves around next-generation computers, ultra-precise sensors, and advanced encryption. However, …

As the world gears up for the 2026 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference, a new and multifaceted factor is complicating the global strategic calculus: Artificial Intelligence (AI). The “nuclear-AI …

Nearly a year after the Pahalgam crisis and the subsequent four day military engagement between India and Pakistan, its broader implications for South Asian strategic stability are clearer. The episode did not …

The recent visit to Kabul by a high-level Russian delegation, led by Alexey Komkov (head of the FSB’s Fifth Service), Deputy Director of the FSB, Vasily Osmakov (Russian Ministry of …

The outcome of the assembly elections in West Bengal, on 4 May 2026, marked a fundamental change in the political scenario of Eastern India, robbing the Trinamool Congress (TMC) of its majority …

According to the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO), India is reportedly prepared to test its intercontinental ballistic missile Agni-VI with a capability to carry multiple warheads and an estimated …

In his “Ile Longue” speech on March 2, 2026, French President Emmanuel Macron delivered a message that will echo across European capitals for years to come. For the first time, a European …

We are in the geospatial era of warfare in which information derived from satellites is as strategically critical as territorial control. The progressive dissolution of the distinction between the civil …

The US Defence Department’s decision to deploy AI systems on classified military networks marks a significant shift in how modern warfare is conducted. Understanding how these systems change targeting logic …