Opinion

The Silent Jihad: Why Hijack a Plane When Democracy Hands Over the Keys for Free?

On the morning of 11 September 2001, nineteen al Qaeda hijackers turned four passenger aircraft into instruments of mass murder. Two struck the World...

Darkness Has No Religion; Neither Does Light

Across India, preparations for Diwali rarely begin with a philosophical argument about good and evil. They begin with the familiar business of making a...

When the Weapon Fails: Why the Man Behind It Decides War

War is often framed as a contest of inventories: tanks, aircraft, missiles, satellites, defence budgets and alliance guarantees. Yet history repeatedly shows that the...

The Great Unravelling: Tehran’s Table, Washington’s Retreat, and India’s Energy Diplomacy

The closing months of 2026 are revealing a world in transition: not a sudden collapse of the old order, but a visible loosening of...

Qatar’s Chequebook Empire: The West Is Not Being Conquered. It Is Being Bought

Some countries invest in submarines, fighter aircraft, and long-range missiles. Qatar has invested heavily in something rather more discreet: access to the people who...

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