The Cockroach Republic: How a Nation of 1.4 Billion People Was Asked to Prove It Exists
The Government of India has access to my (and every Indian's) Aadhaar number, PAN, bank accounts, mobile number, property records, voting history, income tax...
The End of American Guarantees: Why India Must Prepare for a Harder World
The debate over recent US-Iran negotiations has largely been framed in terms of diplomacy, sanctions, and regional security. Yet for India, the most important...
When Washington Courts Doha: Why India Must Rely on Its Own Strategic Compass?
The conduct of great powers is often revealed not in wars but in negotiations. Military strength, economic dominance, technological superiority and diplomatic reach may...
The Trump-Iran Deal: Why India’s Security Must Never Depend on Washington’s
The 14 Point agreement between the Trump administration and Iran is being presented by its supporters as a diplomatic achievement and by its critics...
Why India Must Develop Andaman and Nicobar as Its Strategic Springboard to Southeast Asia
In April 1984, the Indian Army executed Operation Meghdoot, seizing the Siachen Glacier before Pakistan could occupy the heights, underscoring a critical national security...