AI Governance

Shaping AI Governance: The India Mission

India is emerging as a global leader in AI by focusing not just on technological advancement, but on inclusion and ethics. The India AI Mission, through initiatives like Bhashini, AI Kosha, and Safe & Trusted AI, aims to make AI reflect Indian languages, values, and needs. It also fosters global partnerships via platforms like GPAI and the Global AI Summit. This approach positions India as a key voice for the Global South in shaping AI governance.

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Taliban Government

Russia’s Recognition of the Taliban Government ends two years of isolation

Russia has become the first country to formally recognise the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan, prioritising regional security and counter-terrorism cooperation over ideological concerns. This recognition reflects Moscow’s strategic interests in curbing ISKP threats, narcotics trade, and increasing its influence post-US withdrawal. For the Taliban, it opens the door to diplomatic legitimacy and potential regional investment, despite ongoing global criticism over human rights violations.

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navigating BRICS

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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Debates Operation Sindoor

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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Rohingya Crisis

The Rohingya Crisis: A Global Responsibility Abandoned?

The Rohingya crisis reflects a grave global humanitarian failure, with over a million people displaced and inadequate international response. Despite severe persecution and civil war in Myanmar, global powers and institutions have failed to act decisively. Urgent, coordinated efforts are needed to uphold human rights, deliver aid, and ensure long-term solutions for displaced populations.

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Kargil Vijay Diwas

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2025: Remembering 26 Years of Courage and Victory

India marks the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas in 2025, honouring the extraordinary bravery of soldiers who reclaimed Indian territory during the 1999 Kargil War. Through nationwide tributes like mountain expeditions, outreach to martyrs’ families, and youth engagement, the Indian Army has kept their legacy alive. The day also reflects India’s transformation into a stronger, tech-enabled military power, inspired by the courage and sacrifices of Kargil’s heroes.

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Combat Air Patrol

Combat Air Patrol: Relevance in Modern Air Warfare

The traditional air defence doctrine has long relied on Combat Air Patrols (CAP) as the primary means of securing national airspace. Supported by Operation Readiness Platforms (ORP)—fighter jets on ground alert, fully armed, and ready to launch within minutes—CAP missions have historically provided a rapid response to enemy aerial threats, especially near borders or in high-risk areas.

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Axiom Mission-4

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s Space Journey Ignites India’s Dreams

The article talks about India’s accomplishments in space during the AXIOM 4 mission. Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has become a new national hero and inspiration for the new generation, and his experiments during his 18-day space mission will help ISRO’s upcoming Gaganyan mission. India has strengthened its scientific muscles through the mission, which will boost India’s space economy and global standing.

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Croatia Visit

PM Narendra Modi’s Croatia Visit – Analysing The Geoeconomic Dynamics

PM Narendra Modi’s historic visit to Croatia marks a strategic shift in India’s foreign policy, enhancing ties with a key Eastern European economy amid broader EU-FTA negotiations. The visit also signals India’s interest in a potential India–Egypt–Croatia trade corridor, offering an alternative to IMEC amid Middle Eastern tensions. This deepening trilateral engagement could reshape India’s economic footprint in Europe and the Mediterranean.

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India-China

India-China Relations: A Constructive Reset with Strategic Promise

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s 2025 visit to China marks a cautious revival of dialogue after years of tension following the 2020 Galwan clash. While both nations are adopting a softer diplomatic tone and reactivating bilateral mechanisms, deep-rooted mistrust—especially over the unresolved border and geopolitical rivalries—persists. True normalization will require sustained efforts in trust-building, strategic maturity, and de-escalation on both sides.

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