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Opinion

From Sea to Shore: How Pakistan-Based Terrorist Groups Could Target India

September 18, 2026

“In 2026, something will happen related to water” exhorted Muhammad Haris Dar in a video released in July 2026. Dar is the finance secretary and the President of its Central…

Analysis

The Quiet Architecture: How the New Delhi Declaration Builds a Parallel Administrative State for the Global South

Dr. Yashwant Singh |

September 13, 2026

Most commentary judges BRICS by the familiar frame: de-dollarization, anti-Western bloc; the more consequential story emerging from the 18th BRICS Summit’s New Delhi Declaration (September 12, 2026) is infrastructural: a…

Opinion

Never Forget Abbottabad — The Other Chapter of 9/11

A.Jathindra |

September 11, 2026

Twenty‑five years ago, the United States endured one of the darkest days in its history. On September 11, 2001, al‑Qaeda terrorists led by Osama bin Laden hijacked four airliners. Three…

Analysis

Japan’s Defence White Paper 2026: A Renewed Vision In The Indo-Pacific

Patrick Omam |

September 1, 2026

On August 4th, the Japanese government approved its annual Defence White Paper. The Japanese government assesses and recognizes the shifting regional security environment led by its neighbours. Bringing forward the…

Taiwan contingency would inevitably lead to a severe worsening of Japan-China relations -An Exclusive Interview with Daiju Wada

A.Jathindra |

August 24, 2026

Amid intensifying geopolitical tensions, some analysts suggest that China–Japan relations have entered their most difficult phase since normalization in 1972. From your perspective, how would you evaluate the current situation?…

India, Africa, and the Making of a Post-Hegemonic Maritime Order

Dr. Yashwant Singh |

August 19, 2026

Every era of global disorder produces its own vocabulary of anxiety. Ours speaks of “de-risking,” “friend-shoring,” and “multipolarity” - terms that describe fragmentation without offering a theory of order. Europe…

The Chabad House and Hatred in Hiriketiya: A Test of Sri Lanka’s Pluralism

Soraya M. Deen |

August 19, 2026

On one of my visits to Jerusalem, I stood during prayer time and heard the beautiful cacophony of the Muslim call to prayer rising from mosques around me. There are…

Water Before Rail: Sequencing India’s Eurasian Connectivity

Dr. Yashwant Singh |

August 15, 2026

In August 2026, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin said Moscow should examine railway routes to the Indian Ocean and India, citing risks around the Bosphorus and Strait of Hormuz.…