The Arctic is rapidly emerging as one of the most consequential geopolitical theatres in the 21st century. Accelerating climate change, melting sea ice, evolving maritime…
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Germany’s Military Turn 2026: Reform or Return of History
Germany’s latest military reforms have triggered a global debate that goes far beyond policy details. The Military Service Modernisation Act, introduced in 2026, brought back…
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Exercise Trishul: Advancing India’s Theatre Command
Exercise Trishul is an important step in India’s continued progress toward integrated warfighting and jointness at the theater level. In late 2025, the Southern Command of the Indian Army, the Western Naval Command of the Indian Navy, and the South-Western Air Command of the Indian Air Force all worked together on the western border. The desert of Rajasthan, the marshlands of Kutch, and the northern Arabian Sea were all part of this. Trishul was more than simply a display of strength; it showed that India could work together in many areas, such as land, sea, air, cyber, and space. This article looks at the goals, design, new ideas, and strategic effects of the exercise in light of India’s evolving theatre-command doctrine and Atmanirbhar Bharat defence reforms.
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India Navigating BRICS
BRICS offers India a strategic platform to promote its developmental goals, maintain strategic autonomy, and influence global governance reforms. However, internal divisions, China’s dominance, and rapid expansion pose significant challenges. India must proactively shape BRICS to preserve its relevance as a cooperative Global South platform.
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Parliament Debates Operation Sindoor, Doctrine Redefined
The parliamentary debate on Operation Sindoor marked a strategic shift in India’s national security doctrine, showcasing a coordinated diplomatic and military response to cross-border terrorism. External Affairs Minister Jaishankar emphasized global support and outlined a new five-point doctrine, while Defence Minister Rajnath Singh detailed the precise military action that followed the Pahalgam attack. AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi stood out from the opposition, raising critical questions on India’s defence preparedness, reflecting a maturing bipartisan approach to national security.
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Battle of Tanks India Zorawar v/s China Type 15
In the coldest, highest, and one of the most mineral-contested regions of the world, the Himalayas have opened its theatre to tanks. In this article, you will learn a sound technical analysis of the battle of tanks between India and China, Zorvar versus China’s Type 15. This in-depth article will not only provide analysis but provide the intricate technical details that might just show who controls the Himalayas in the future.
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