Once viewed primarily through the lens of regional Pacific politics, Fiji has emerged as a strategically significant actor in the evolving Indo-Pacific order. Located at the intersection of critical maritime and air routes across the South Pacific, Fiji has become an increasingly important focal poi...

The contemporary confrontation between Iran and the United States cannot be understood without examining the historical events that transformed a strategic partnership into one of the most enduring rivalries in international politics. Beginning with the CIA-backed overthrow of Prime Minister Mohamma...

India's border fencing policy along the Bangladesh frontier represents one of the most extensive border management initiatives in South Asia, combining physical infrastructure, surveillance technologies, intelligence coordination, and institutional reforms to address challenges related to illegal mi...

The Bush Doctrine, formulated in the wake of the tragic 9/11 attacks in the US might officially be an inactive approach to contemporary US foreign policy, but it introduced a stark shift in the intent and use of force. It was understood and accepted that a military retaliation would be the apt mecha...

India’s assumption of the BRICS 2026 chairmanship comes at a critical geopolitical moment marked by intensifying U.S.–China rivalry, expanding BRICS+ membership, and growing demands for a more multipolar international order. While the platform offers India an opportunity to strengthen its leader...

Proxy warfare has long been viewed as an attractive strategic instrument, allowing states to pursue political and military objectives while maintaining plausible deniability and avoiding the costs of direct confrontation. Yet the very autonomy that makes proxy groups operationally effective often un...