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One strike isn’t enough to establish deterrence
Feb 26, 2019

One strike isn’t enough to establish deterrence

If the Balakot strike is not to join the dismal achievement of previous Indian attacks, it has to be part of a deterrence strategy.

Response to Pulwama attack: Firefighting or dawn of a new policy
Feb 26, 2019

Response to Pulwama attack: Firefighting or dawn of a new policy

A scrutiny of the Pulwama terrorist attack clearly shows it is undoubtedly a result of serious security lapse along with intelligence failure.

Why the future looks bleak for Iran
Feb 25, 2019

Why the future looks bleak for Iran

Chinese energy majors are now importing 360,000 barrels per day, of crude oil from Iran. This is only half of what they were importing before the US p

Will the yellow vests movement spread across Europe?
Feb 22, 2019

Will the yellow vests movement spread across Europe?

The yellow vests could have more influence than expected.

US response on Pulwama unlikely to go beyond rhetoric
Feb 20, 2019

US response on Pulwama unlikely to go beyond rhetoric

Despite the US calling Pakistan out on the Pulwama attack, three ongoing developments are likely to dampen the American response in support of India i

For Pakistan, China is the new America
Feb 20, 2019

For Pakistan, China is the new America

Pakistan is now deeply in hock to China. From weapon systems to economic bailouts, to diplomatic support in various international fora, China is Pakis

अफगानिस्तान से अमेरिकी वापसी से चीन पर अंकुश
Feb 18, 2019

अफगानिस्तान से अमेरिकी वापसी से चीन पर अंकुश

अफगानिस्तान में चीन के राजनीतिक, सैन्य और आर्थिक संबंध उ�

पुलवामा फ़िदायीन हमला: बेहद ख़तरनाक शुरुआत
Feb 18, 2019

पुलवामा फ़िदायीन हमला: बेहद ख़तरनाक शुरुआत

कई मायनों में, सुरक्षा बलों के कुछ सबसे भयावह डर सच हो गए ह�

Pulwama terror attack, nuclear weapons and the India-Pakistan conflict dyad
Feb 18, 2019

Pulwama terror attack, nuclear weapons and the India-Pakistan conflict dyad

India must consider military retaliation, as further inaction will only go on to reinforce Pakistan’s nuclear deterrence.

कामबंदी खत्म, लेकिन अमेरिका-मेक्सिको पर “दीवार” से कोई समझौता नहीं
Feb 15, 2019

कामबंदी खत्म, लेकिन अमेरिका-मेक्सिको पर “दीवार” से कोई समझौता नहीं

डोनाल्ड ट्रंप अमेरिका और मेक्सिको की सीमा पर हो रहे घुसप�

What the defence budget 2019 says about the Indian Army
Feb 15, 2019

What the defence budget 2019 says about the Indian Army

The Indian army is a manpower-intensive military. With the second largest military in terms of personnel, the Indian armed forces have always faced a

Pulwama suicide attack: An extremely dangerous development
Feb 15, 2019

Pulwama suicide attack: An extremely dangerous development

In many ways, some of the worst fears of the security forces have come true.

Why peace will remain elusive in Afghanistan
Feb 15, 2019

Why peace will remain elusive in Afghanistan

History is testament to the fact that no number of guarantees or pledges can deter the Taliban from reneging on promises.

नाजुक अमेरिकी-तालिबान वार्ता पर मंडराती पाकिस्तान की छाया
Feb 13, 2019

नाजुक अमेरिकी-तालिबान वार्ता पर मंडराती पाकिस्तान की छाया

क्या तालिबान परिपक्वता दिखाएंगे और अफगानिस्तान के सभी प�

बड़े और दौलतमंद उद्योग अच्‍छे हैं
Feb 11, 2019

बड़े और दौलतमंद उद्योग अच्‍छे हैं

बड़े उद्योगपतियों और उद्योगों का मज़ाक उड़ाना फ़ैशन हो ग

The PM-Kisan Scheme: Moving in the wrong direction
Feb 11, 2019

The PM-Kisan Scheme: Moving in the wrong direction

Upon close scrutiny of the scheme, an obvious question comes to the forefront: was the scheme a governance measure or political manipulation?

Can Priyanka Gandhi bring back ‘good old days’ for Congress?
Feb 11, 2019

Can Priyanka Gandhi bring back ‘good old days’ for Congress?

The next general elections are a litmus test for both Priyanka Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.

Can the Arctic Council’s success be replicated in South Asia?
Feb 11, 2019

Can the Arctic Council’s success be replicated in South Asia?

The role of the ‘small’ actors as leaders has been critical in lowering confrontations between the great powers in the Arctic. This has allowed th

American retrenchment and the Chinese advantage
Feb 06, 2019

American retrenchment and the Chinese advantage

While America firmly takes steps to retreat into its own sphere of influence, it leaves the world with a sizable vacuum to fill. China is one of the c

US withdrawal from Afghanistan may end China’s romance with terrorism in the region
Feb 04, 2019

US withdrawal from Afghanistan may end China’s romance with terrorism in the region

China’s political, military and economic engagements in Afghanistan are driven by its own domestic security reasons.

US withdrawal from Afghanistan may end China’s romance with terrorism in the region
Feb 04, 2019

US withdrawal from Afghanistan may end China’s romance with terrorism in the region

China’s political, military and economic engagements in Afghanistan are driven by its own domestic security reasons.

ORF takes on the budget
Feb 02, 2019

ORF takes on the budget

How does the interim budget impact some of the most critical facets of the Indian economy?

ORF takes on the budget
Feb 02, 2019

ORF takes on the budget

How does the interim budget impact some of the most critical facets of the Indian economy?

बस ट्रांसपोर्ट सिस्‍टम पर ध्‍यान
Feb 01, 2019

बस ट्रांसपोर्ट सिस्‍टम पर ध्‍यान

‘बेस्‍ट’ के सिद्धांत को दुनिया भर के कामयाब शहरों ने अपन�

Budget 2019: A trimurti of troikas
Feb 01, 2019

Budget 2019: A trimurti of troikas

It is a budget whose politics overrides its economics, whose economics plays with politics, and whose pitch is sharply focused on Elections 2019.

Budget 2019: A trimurti of troikas
Feb 01, 2019

Budget 2019: A trimurti of troikas

It is a budget whose politics overrides its economics, whose economics plays with politics, and whose pitch is sharply focused on Elections 2019.

No country left behind: Sub-Saharan Africa in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Jan 29, 2019

No country left behind: Sub-Saharan Africa in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

The technologies of the 4IR will increasingly blur the lines between the physical and the digital and exponentially increase the speed and efficiency

Big, wealthy industry is good
Jan 29, 2019

Big, wealthy industry is good

It is fashionable to deride big industry and be derisive of big industrialists, casting them as carpetbaggers and robber barons who amass and accumula

चीन-म्यांमार रेल सहयोग: क्यों है भारत को सचेत रहने की जरूरत
Jan 19, 2019

चीन-म्यांमार रेल सहयोग: क्यों है भारत को सचेत रहने की जरूरत

चीन-म्यांमार रेलवे का मामला, जो देखने में दो देशों के बीच �

Pentagon’s India rapid reaction cell poised for revival?
Jan 18, 2019

Pentagon’s India rapid reaction cell poised for revival?

Pentagon’s recently downsized sole country-specific cell may experience an upturn in its fortunes

Focus on bus transport system
Jan 15, 2019

Focus on bus transport system

The ‘BEST’ principle adopted by successful global cities can provide a solution to perils of India’s urban transportation.

The priorities for Sheikh Hasina, post election
Jan 14, 2019

The priorities for Sheikh Hasina, post election

For Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, some seriously onerous tasks are out there which require swift and sophisticated handling.

Who will gain from 10% reservation for EWS?
Jan 14, 2019

Who will gain from 10% reservation for EWS?

The bill has to be a constitutional amendment as it overshoots the Supreme Court's 50% cap on quotas and takes the total to 60%.

Reskilling without a sunset clause
Jan 04, 2019

Reskilling without a sunset clause

Reskilling is all the rage as toilers of every creed scramble to upgrade skills so that they can remain valuable when tasks most suitable to machine l

क्या राष्ट्रपति शासन कश्मीर को राजनीतिक दुष्चक्र से बाहर निकालेगा?
Jan 03, 2019

क्या राष्ट्रपति शासन कश्मीर को राजनीतिक दुष्चक्र से बाहर निकालेगा?

जम्मू-कश्मीर एक राजनीतिक दुष्चक्र में फंसा हुआ है, क्या र�

कन्फ्यूशियस का उनकी जन्मभूमि पर वैचारिक पुनर्जन्म
Jan 03, 2019

कन्फ्यूशियस का उनकी जन्मभूमि पर वैचारिक पुनर्जन्म

इस मनीषी के विचार शी जिनपिंग के लिए क्यों महत्वपूर्ण हैं�

Online shopping: Impact on city planning and infrastructure
Jan 01, 2019

Online shopping: Impact on city planning and infrastructure

Internet shopping has become an effective way of boosting an economy by increasing demand, expanding consumption and promoting employment. It has impr