The Siliguri Corridor—colloquially known in Indian strategic discourse as the “Chicken’s Neck”—is one of the most critical and vulnerable terrestrial…
On January 27, 2026, during the 16th India-EU Summit in New Delhi, India and the European Union announced the successful…
Iran stands at a critical strategic juncture marked by internal unrest, leadership uncertainty, intensifying external pressure, and recalibrating great-power alignments.…
Venezuela occupies a paradoxical position in contemporary international politics. Endowed with the world’s largest proven oil reserves and located in…
In recent weeks, a provocative question has surfaced in Indian strategic circles. If India can talk to the Taliban in…
Recently, I had the opportunity to participate in a panel that conducted mock interviews for candidates who had passed the…
Conventional deterrence is the use of credible conventional non-nuclear military power to convince an adversary that starting a conflict would…
When a landlocked country loses reliable access to its nearest sea gateway, the effects ripple through prices, jobs, food security…
The ongoing war in Ukraine has undergone several phases of strategic and operational transformation since February 2022. While early stages…
The renewed debate on a possible return of the US to Bagram Air Base — once the most fortified American…
