Brig Sanjay Agarwal

SANJAY AGARWAL is Former Security Advisor, Ministry of Home Affairs, GoI.

Stay connected:

Featured Stories:

Operation Sindoor: India’s “New Normal”

Operation Sindoor marked a turning point in how India...

Restraint or Compulsion?

On 5 May 2026, speaking at a Pentagon press...

War, Oil, and Hobson’s Choice: Trump’s Iran Dilemma and its Global Economic Risks

President Trump’s latest ceasefire extension is not a breakthrough;...

UAE Exit Rewrites Oil Power

The UAE’s May 1, 2026 exit from OPEC and...

Regulating Foreign Funds: A Necessary Tightrope Walk

The proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, reflects the Indian government’s continuing effort to tighten oversight of foreign funding flows into civil society...

Past Lessons, Future Risks: The Iran Ceasefire and the Shifting Balance of Power

The two week US-Iran ceasefire expires on 22 Apr. It was more of a tactical pause than a diplomatic breakthrough. It arrived just before...

US–China Rivalry and the Thucydides Trap

2,400 years ago, when Thucydides wrote that “it was the rise of Athens, and the fear that this inspired in Sparta, that made war...

Naxalism in India: Policies, Operations, and the Decline of the Red Corridor

Origins and IdeologyHow a peasant revolt evolved into India’s longest-running insurgency.The Naxal movement began in 1967 in Naxalbari, West Bengal, as a radical peasant...

Between Energy, Diplomacy and Diaspora – Calibrated Indian Neutrality in West Asia

On 23 Mar 2026, Indian PM Modi spoke in the Parliament on the ongoing conflict in West Asia for about 24 minutes.He framed the...

India’s Energy Security : From Bhabha’s Vision to SHANTI Reality

Thorium is re emerging as a strategic lever in India’s quest for reliable, low carbon energy security, but policy, technology and institutional gaps must...
  • Author Template - Metropolitan PRO -
  • Author Template - Metropolitan PRO -
  • Author Template - Metropolitan PRO -

Popular articles

Operation Sindoor: India’s “New Normal”

Operation Sindoor marked a turning point in how India...

Restraint or Compulsion?

On 5 May 2026, speaking at a Pentagon press...

War, Oil, and Hobson’s Choice: Trump’s Iran Dilemma and its Global Economic Risks

President Trump’s latest ceasefire extension is not a breakthrough;...