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Opinion

FCRA Amendments: Bharat Strengthens Its Shield Against Opaque Foreign Funding

The Government of Bharat has significantly strengthened the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) framework through a fresh set of amendments aimed at enhancing transparency, accountability and oversight of foreign...

Two Standards, One Region: Saudi Enrichment, Iran and Israel’s Nuclear Dilemma

On 19 February 2026, the Trump administration formally notified the U.S. Congress of its intention to pursue a...

From Odesa to Oman: The Lethal Cost to Neutral Merchant Mariners

The Anatomy of a High-Seas TragedyThe lethal targeting of the bulk carrier MV Golden Leo off Odesa, by...

Delhi’s New Police Chief: Reading the Strategic Signals in an Age of Hybrid Warfare

Appointments at the highest levels of the national security architecture are rarely routine administrative exercises. More often than...

Beyond ISRO: An Analysis of India’s First Private Orbital Satellite Launch

The Strategic Arrival The successful orbital insertion of the Vikram-1 rocket under Mission Aagaman yesterday (18 July 2026),...
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Modi still no. 1 choice of voters

Until India gets “One Nation, One Election” whereby all state assembly and municipal/panchayat and other local body elections are held simultaneously with the general...

Witches’ brew in Afghanistan

Afghanistan’s problem is that everyone wants it to be someone else’s problem!In the 1980s, Pakistan was a happy sidekick in the US war against...

UNSC resolution on ‘Taliban’ is a stab to the heart of the people of Afghanistan

You cannot whitewash the truth. The truth is out in the open for all humanity to see. Taliban is the face of Islamic terrorism....

India-Tibet-World The saga of convenient oblivion

In this piece on Tibet, I shall not go into its hoary past, nor recapitulate the events that led to its occupation by Communist...

China US relations, The strange marriage is over

China thinks it owns Russia, and sees it as a warehouse of raw materials for China’s industrial machine, and a fount of state-of-the-art military...

Afghanistan — 48 years of conflict

Almost everyone today knows that the Taliban is an Afghan-born, Pakistan-educated RADICAL ISLAMIST TERRORIST ORGANIZATION, but to understand why they came to power in...
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