Articles in Geopolitics
Promoting Maritime Security in Indian Ocean Rim: The Role of Indo-Sri Lankan...
By: Dr Srimal Fernando | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 26 Aug , 2021
The strategic and geopolitical importance of the Indian Ocean region bordering the Indian peninsula is increasingly becoming recognized by a number of regional and international actors. The...
Re-Emergence of Global Terror
By: Lt Gen Kamal Davar (Retd) | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 26 Aug , 2021
That Terrorism is the scourge of the world is a harsh truism of the times is beyond dispute since the last few decades. That global challenges necessitate global solutions requires no elaboration...
Is Afghanistan the First Domino?
By: Col Anil Athale | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 25 Aug , 2021
In the 1960s, “Domino theory’ was a popular phrase used by the Western strategic analysts to justify American intervention in Vietnam. To jog the reader’s memory, the said theory postulated...
China-Russia-Iran Naval Exercise – Signaling America
By: Lt Gen Prakash Katoch | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 24 Aug , 2021
Two developments are set to compound miseries of the Afghan population after the US abandoned Afghanistan to Taliban rule. First, Washington has now said the for admission to the Kabul airport...
Science can create Lasting Peace and Prosperity in the South Caucasus
By: Stepan Nikolayevich Godina, Arlene J. Schar And Dr. David Leffler | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 21 Aug , 2021
For decades domestic instability and insurgency have arisen from sectarian and regional conflicts, migration, and poverty; preventing lasting comprehensive peace from taking hold in the South...
Kashmir has to Decide between Peace and Disruption
By: Col Jaibans Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 20 Aug , 2021
15 August, 2021, will be etched indelibly as a golden day in the history of Kashmir. On this day victory of good over evil was celebrated with great aplomb throughout the Valley. The people came...
The Taliban Occupation of Afghanistan: Impact on India
By: Brig Deepak Sinha | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 20 Aug , 2021
The swift and relatively unopposed takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban, in a matter of just days and not months as expected,has caught the United States and its Allies,as well as the...
The Korean Way With Data: How the World’s Most Wired Country Is Forging a...
By: admin | Date: 20 Aug , 2021
Afghanistan: Wasted Lives
By: Nilesh Kunwar | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 19 Aug , 2021
“The military don’t start wars. Politicians start wars.”– Gen William Westmoreland, US Army Chief [1968-72] Kabul falls The speed with which Taliban managed to seize control in Afghanistan...
Why Afghan Forces Melted So Quickly?
By: Manish Rai | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 18 Aug , 2021
The Taliban now control almost the whole of Afghanistan including the capital city, Kabul, almost two decades since they were driven out by US troops. It was widely expected that after the United...
Exclusive UNSC Meet on Maritime Security
By: Lt Gen Prakash Katoch | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 17 Aug , 2021
On January 1, 2021, India joined the 15-nation United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the term 2021-2022 as non-permanent member along with some other nations. This is the eighth time that...
Afghanistan: Post-American Future in the Region
By: KN Pandita | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 17 Aug , 2021
The fall of Ashraf Ghani regime in Kabul and the return of Taliban to power is a triumph for Pakistan’s Afghan policy. Thirty per cent of Taliban fighting force comprised Pakistani regulars or...
Not Taliban, India’s Regional Security Challenges Come from Pakistan-China...
By: admin | Date: 14 Aug , 2021
Delimitation process J&K requires a Mature and Sensitive Approach
By: Col Jaibans Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 13 Aug , 2021
On March 6, 2020, the Union government set up a Delimitation Commission headed by a retired Supreme Court Judge, Ranjana Prakash Desai. Among its many responsibilities was the mandate to carry out...
A long way to go in Ladakh
By: Maj Gen Harsha Kakar | Issue: Courtesy: www.dailyexcelsior.com | Date: 12 Aug , 2021
Over the weekend, a Government press release stated that disengagement has taken place in Gogra Post, where the troops were deployed in platoon strength approximately 500 meters apart. As per the...
China in Afghanistan
By: Lt Gen Prakash Katoch | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 12 Aug , 2021
On August 6, Dai Bing, charge d’affaires of China’s permanent mission to the United Nations called on the international community to carry forward the Afghan peace process by preventing all-out...
China’s Global Offensive or ‘Chinese’ Global Theatrics?
By: Gp Capt TP Srivastava | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 09 Aug , 2021
Geo-strategic scenario has undergone unimaginable transformation from what existed as of 31st December, 2019. Evolution of new and/or more destructive weapons have not brought about this change....
Why US Strategy in Afghanistan Failed Against Taliban-Pakistan Nexus?
By: Maj Gen SB Asthana | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 09 Aug , 2021
Backdrop As Taliban, captures two provincial capitals, UN envoy has reported to UNSC about Afghan war entering deadlier and more destructive phase, with over 1000 civilian casualties.US may have...