Editors Note
Let Machines Do the Routine, So Humans Can Do the Remarkable
The debate around Artificial Intelligence is often trapped in extremes—some fear machines will one day replace humans entirely, others indulge in blind optimism that AI will solve every problem...
Editors Note
Nepal’s Crisis is a Deep State Playbook – And India Cannot Afford to Sleep
Nepal is burning, and it would be naïve to believe that the flames are entirely of its own...
Edit Corner
Terror in Jerusalem: The Ramot Junction Attack and the Cost of Hate
Jerusalem, a city that has withstood the ebb and flow of empires, faiths, and civilizations, was once again...
Editors Note
India and Israel: A Bilateral Investment Agreement That Reflects a Deeper Strategic Bond
In geopolitics, not every agreement signed between nations deserves celebration. Too often, bilateral treaties are dressed up in...
Opinion
Modi, Trump, and the Mandala Chessboard: India’s Diplomatic Balancing Act
The current phase of India–U.S. relations is not one of polite smiles, ceremonial handshakes, or orchestrated trade deals....
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...
From Fragile to Functional: Somaliland Can Emerge as Washington’s Silent Ally
While the world obsesses over Gaza, Ukraine, and an election circus in the US, a silent geopolitical realignment is unfolding in the Horn of...
The Perfect Definition for US President Donald Trump is ‘Clodpate’
There are words, and then there are perfect words. When one searches for a word that captures the bombastic ignorance, arrogant simplicity, and geopolitical...
Trump’s Oil Dream Is in Balochistan, Not Pakistan’s Sewers
Let’s not fool ourselves. Pakistan does not have oil. What Pakistan does have are overflowing sewers, ideological sewage, and a state structure so deeply...