Awaiting a fair turn for ousted Bangladesh premier Sheikh Hasina
Even though the press conference by ousted Bangladesh premier Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi emerged a much-hyped event, which was…
Risk of Dual-Use Still Persists with Pakistan’s Nuclear Capabilities
Pakistan’s nuclear programme has evolved with a pronounced and persistent military orientation that shapes every major decision related to fissile…
Why the U.S. Should Recognize the Ganden Phodrang as the Legitimate Office of the Dalai Lama
For decades, Tibet’s future has been entangled in the geopolitical contest between Beijing’s claims of sovereignty and the Tibetan people’s…
August 11 and the Minority March: Confronting Pakistan’s Broken Promise of Equal Citizenship
On August 11, Pakistan observes National Minorities Day, a date chosen to commemorate Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s historic address to the…
Pakistan at Eighty
The State That Became Its Own Security Dilemma Praetorianism, Strategic Dependency, and the Unfinished Promise of 1947 On the occasion…
Significance of 2026 BRICS Summit in Delhi
India is holding the BRICS summit meeting in Delhi in September 2026 amidst profound regional and global developments with far…
Pakistan’s Multi-Alignment, Domestic Fragility, and the Multipolar Trap
On 8 April 2026, Pakistan brokered a two-week ceasefire in the war between the United States and Iran. In the…
The Broken Promise: How Beijing Reversed Its Agreement on the 11th Panchen Lama
A Rare Moment of Consensus. In the mid‑1990s, an extraordinary moment of consensus emerged between Beijing and Dharamsala. Both sides…
Europe’s Far-Right Strategic Drift
Although in the short term far-right parties could get enough seats to form an executive in France and in Germany,…
India’s Cartographic Counterstrike
In the long shadow of the Himalayas, maps have become weapons. Beijing’s repeated attempts to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh are…
