Editors Note
Trump Can Block the Persian Gulf, But the Caspian Sea Is Iran’s Backdoor
There is a tendency in global strategic thinking - particularly in Washington - to assume that geography behaves the way doctrine wants it to. It rarely does. And that...
Editors Note
It is Time for ‘Shakti’ to Rise: Women’s Reservation as India’s Democratic Awakening
India today stands at the cusp of a long-overdue democratic correction. For decades, the country that prides itself...
Editors Note
The West Asia War: The Endgame Where Nobody Wins, Yet Nobody Loses
There are wars that conclude with decisive victories, marked by surrender documents and victory parades. And then there...
Editors Note
Modi at the Pike Syndrome Crossroads: When Power Stops Pushing Boundaries
There comes a stage in leadership when power is no longer the problem. Mandate is not the problem....
Editors Note
Redrawing the Middle East: Lines Drawn in Blood, Not Ink
History teaches us a brutal truth - borders are rarely drawn by cartographers; they are carved by conflict....
India Should Not Retire Its Best Batsman Modi at 75
In cricket, there are moments when a batsman, despite the age showing on his back, continues to dominate the field with timing, precision, and...
Most Americans Are Dumb—and Trump Is the Mirror
Let’s stop pretending. America loves to believe it is the most enlightened, most advanced, most progressive nation on Earth. The myth of American exceptionalism...
The Future of AI in Healthcare: Disruption, Diagnosis, and a Dose of Reality
If there is one industry that cannot afford to be slow in adopting innovation, it is healthcare. Yet, history tells us that medicine—ironically the...
From Reform to Viksit Bharat: Modi’s Independence Day Call for India’s Next Leap
On India’s 79th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood at the Red Fort with a message that cut through the ceremonial routine: India...
An Open Letter to Priyanka Vadra Gandhi: Don’t be the Devil’s Advocate
Dear Priyanka,I walked into homes shattered not just by rockets, but by the sheer brutality of Hamas’s October 7 attack. I sat across from...
Hamas Must Fall for Palestine to Rise? That’s a Fantasy—Because Hamas Is Palestine Indoctrinated
There’s a phrase that keeps doing the rounds on international panels, op-eds, and the Twitter feeds of armchair diplomats—'Hamas must fall for Palestine to...





