Articles in Geopolitics
Double standards for Erdogan
By: Slavisha Batko Milacic | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 05 Jun , 2022
While the whole world was distracted by the Russian-Ukrainian conflict and wondered whether China would follow Moscow’s example and try to “reintegrate” Taiwan, Ankara, a member of the North...

Resistance Have Presence in Most Parts of Afghanistan- NRF
By: Manish Rai | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 04 Jun , 2022
Recently there has been intense fighting between the Taliban forces and NRF guerillas in and around Panjshir and Andarab valley in North Afghanistan. NRF claimed to have inflicted heavy...

Judiciary and Pakistan’s ‘State Policy’ of Enforced Disappearances
By: Nilesh Kunwar | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 01 Jun , 2022
How acute is the chronic malaise of unchecked enforced disappearances afflicting Pakistan can be gauged from the fact that at least eight out of the top ten google search results for “land of...

Growing relations between two Asian democracies: India and Japan
By: Simran Walia | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 31 May , 2022
The two largest Asian democracies- India and Japan who share common values of democracy, freedom and rules-based order, have been deepening their ties in all the spheres dynamically. The...

Violence in India: Pakistani Game Plan
By: Col Anil Athale | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 30 May , 2022
There is one constant in Pakistani policy towards India for last 75 years and that is a firm belief that India cannot stay as one nation and will soon breakup into several small parts. In such a...

Assessing Pakistan’s food insecurity
By: Harsh Behere | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 28 May , 2022
A tormenting heat wave swept through the subcontinent aggravating non-traditional security challenges. One wonders what Kautilya would have thought sipping aampanna in this scorching heat gazing...

Defending Taiwan – Biden’s Pledge or Gaffe?
By: Lt Gen Prakash Katoch | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 27 May , 2022
Concluding his first Asia tour, US President Joe Biden created a furious debate in global circles by telling reporters in Tokyo that the US would defend Taiwan in the event of an invasion....

Putin sacks top Generals for failure to capture Kharkiv and other Ukraine cities
By: Col (Dr) PK Vasudeva | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 26 May , 2022
President of Russia Vladimir Putin has sacked a top General who failed to capture the Ukraine’s key city of Kharkiv whom he blames for botching his war in Ukraine. Lieutenant General Serhiy...

At Quad Summit in Tokyo, India Notched Not One but Two Diplomatic Wins
By: admin | Date: 26 May , 2022

Pakistan: Islamabad versus Rawalpindi
By: Nilesh Kunwar | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 25 May , 2022
Things don’t seem to be going too well for Pakistan. While the country’s financial condition continues to worsen with each passing day, with former Prime Minister Imran Khan declaring...

Quad Summit: Despite Western Pressure, India Will Be Able to Stand Its...
By: admin | Date: 23 May , 2022

Anjum Accelerates Proxy War on India
By: Lt Gen Prakash Katoch | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 20 May , 2022
It is not unusual for Pakistan to draw attention away from the turmoil within by stoking fires in India. Imran Khan is blaming America for his removal and is calling for fresh elections. The...

Xi Jinping’s Global Security Initiative
By: Lt Gen Prakash Katoch | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 13 May , 2022
Amid the ongoing Ukraine conflict, Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered the keynote speech at the annual Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) conference on April 21, 2022. Initiated by 25 Asian countries...

Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng Delivers a Keynote Speech at "Seeking Peace...
By: admin | Date: 13 May , 2022

Xi Jinping will lead China for record third time, but is much weaker than we...
By: Claude Arpi | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 11 May , 2022
The 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) will be held in Beijing in November this year. About 2,300 delegates, representing an estimated 90 million members, will meet in the...

Indo-Sino geopolitical strategies in Sri Lanka through the lenses of Buddhism
By: Punsara Amarasinghe | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 09 May , 2022
When Mackinder coined the phrase “Heartland Theory” in 1904, the importance of Sri Lanka as a strategic location was not widely recognized by the European powers. However, today the gravity of...

Is the Presence of ISIS in Afghanistan an Objective Fact or a Western...
By: Asadullah Jafari “Pezhman” | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 09 May , 2022
People’s Hatred of ISIS in Afghanistan Today’s analysis, forecasts, and surveys in Afghanistan also confirm that the emergence of the phenomenon of ISIL in this country is a program of foreign...