The United Nations is approaching a critical leadership transition as António Guterres’ second term ends in December 2026. The next Secretary-General will inherit an institution facing mounting financial pressures, Security Council deadlock...
India’s border security architecture has evolved from a predominantly physical model based on fencing, floodlighting, checkpoints and human patrols towards an increasingly integrated system built around surveillance, data fusion and intelli...
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...
Cuba’s deepening economic and infrastructural crisis is unfolding against a wider transformation in the geopolitical landscape of the Western Hemisphere. This article examines the paradox of Cuba as an economically fragile yet strategically...
The operationalisation of the Loss and Damage Fund at COP28 marked a significant institutional development in international climate governance, but its establishment has not resolved the deeper political and financial challenges surrounding...
The Sahel has emerged as one of the most persistent zones of political and security instability in Africa, shaped by the convergence of climate stress, weak governance, jihadist insurgency, resource competition and external intervention. Th...
The convergence of space, cyberspace, and artificial intelligence is redefining the foundations of national power and strategic competition. This article examines how India is integrating these domains through its evolving AI diplomacy, hig...
The United Nations was established in 1945 with the ambitious goal of preserving international peace, promoting collective security, and preventing future global conflicts. For decades, it has served as the primary forum for diplomacy, conf...
It has almost been 10 years of the EU referendum that brought Britain's much contended exit from the European Union. Was public support for ‘Leave’ manufactured by populist politics of the time? Nevertheless, the volatility of the economy h...
Mega sporting events are increasingly becoming instruments of statecraft rather than merely celebrations of athletic competition. In an era where economic influence, international reputation, and strategic positioning are central to nationa...
The Maghreb is often treated as a coherent geopolitical region, yet beneath this label lies a complex landscape shaped by colonial legacies, competing national identities, and unresolved questions of cultural recognition. While post-indepen...
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...
