Skills, not resources, will determine whether the AI and green transitions empower the Global South or deepen dependency ...
From theatre commands and force restructuring to indigenisation and network-centric warfare, the new CDS faces a crowded agenda in an increasingly volatile security environment ...
China remains the pacing challenge for the US military, but America no longer seems interested in a direct confrontation. ...
The future of maritime connectivity lies not only in keeping sea lanes open, but in ensuring that the benefits of global trade are shared by the economies that host and depend on them ...
Maritime geography is changing rapidly; the rules governing connectivity, access, and resilience are not keeping pace ...
The Sevilla Commitment marks a meaningful effort in sovereign debt governance, but creditor fragmentation, weak enforcement and missing actors could keep it closer to a coordination platform than a reformed governance architecture ...
China's dominance in lithium and cobalt refining masks a deeper vulnerability: a sulphur supply chain concentrated in the Gulf and exposed to Hormuz disruption ...
The US expects reciprocity from allies even as it seeks to inject stability into its bilateral relationship with China. Grey-zone tactics are on the rise as conflicts simmer ...
Prakreeti Chaudhary is a Research Intern at the Observer Research Foundation. ...
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Air Vice Marshal (Dr) Arjun Subramaniam (Retd) is a fighter pilot from the Indian Air Force, a military historian, air power analyst, and strategic commentator. He is currently a Visiting Professor at Ashoka University and Jindal University. He has previously ...
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