Pakistan's economic situation will deepen in the following months as structural weaknesses and policy uncertainties boost recessionary risks, exacerbating political insecurity and security concerns. Pakistan's enormous foreign debt has gene...
On May 23, after the United States, President Joe Biden declared in Japan that if China attempted to conquer the island country of Taiwan by force, then America would militarily intervene. Beijing quickly replied by saying that, Washington ...
Marine pollution is a major cause of concern in today’s world. Our water bodies are polluted due to chemicals and garbage produced by anthropogenic actions. Among the concentrated toxins, plastic is the most prevalent type of marine debris ...
The question of ASEAN centrality and its relevance in the international security as well as addressing regional security concerns has been heavily highlighted. ASEAN has accepted that as the Indo-Pacific is a new formation, it needs to be g...
China’s maritime assertiveness is increasingly extending beyond conventional naval power, relying on coast guard operations, maritime militia, research vessels, commercial connectivity and information activities to shape the maritime enviro...
Digital platforms have increasingly become important spaces for extremist propaganda, ideological influence, recruitment and network-building. Groups such as ISIS and Al-Qaeda have adapted to the changing digital environment by using mainst...
The expansion of BRICS marks one of the most significant developments in contemporary global politics, reflecting the growing influence of emerging powers and increasing dissatisfaction with Western-dominated international institutions. Wit...
In the changing nature of modern-day war, airspace is no longer restricted to fighter jets or missile landings. The skies are now crowded like never before, changing the definition of an "aerial battlespace"- dramatically. In addition to th...
The multi-billion-dollar monopoly on air superiority has been fundamentally broken. The proliferation of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) has completely altered the tactical and strategic calculus of the contemporary battlefield representing t...
The Gaza conflict, triggered after the October 7th attacks and the prolonged military response that followed, has proven to be a critical inflection point in the West Asian Geopolitics. What had begun as a localized conflict, soon engulfed ...
Deepening defence cooperation between Japan and the Philippines through the Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) and the Access and Cross-Servicing Agreement (ACSA) reflects an important shift in the Indo-Pacific security architecture. Against...
India’s political and strategic debates continue to revolve around identity and ideology, yet an increasingly destabilising force remains under-addressed: climate change. This commentary examines how climate stress is no longer a peripheral...
