Category: Defense

Download Here: This is the 10th edition of the high-valtage NSG calendars created by the legendary action & lifestyle photographer Pravin Talan and his associate photographer Rupali Sagar, to honor the elite Black Cat Commandos. Their extraordinary work has been featured in publications across the globe and has won them numerous awards. For nearly two decades. […]

In the wake of recent reports highlighting backlash from tech giants like Apple and Samsung against India’s proposed smartphone security rules, a narrative has emerged portraying these measures as a threat to privacy. But in reality, far from being a surveillance trap, this initiative is a bold step towards shielding everyday Indians from ever-increasing online scams, […]

Article by Sudhanshu Kumar A Digital Phantom Haunts South Asia History teaches us that information warfare evolves with technology, but its objectives remain constant: to confuse, divide, and delegitimise. What has changed is that the time between lies and violence has collapsed from months to weeks to hours. Today, the methods have changed; AI-generated voices, deepfake […]

Brief By Debalina Ghoshal Download Brief Here In 2025, India tested its missile capabilities, which included both conventional and nuclear options. These missile tests were marked by success, highlighting India’s significant progress on its path toward achieving both conventional military strength and nuclear preparedness. For a nation developing nuclear weapons primarily as a means of deterrence, this belief system […]

Brief By Debalina Ghoshal Download Brief Here This year marked a significant shift in India’s nuclear energy policy with the proposal to amend existing laws related to nuclear energy. This change aims to encourage and facilitate private sector participation in the nuclear energy market, which public enterprises have traditionally dominated. By opening up the sector to private investment, it […]

Brief By Debalina Ghoshal Download Brief Here Post Operation Sindoor, there have been significant changes in Pakistan’s approach to its evolving security dynamics, particularly regarding its relationship with India. A variety of critical developments are currently influencing Rawalpindi’s policies, affecting not just military strategies but also aspects of governance. The new system has endowed the new Field Marshal of […]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly evolving from just a technological tool to a powerful instrument of geopolitics, fundamentally reshaping global power structures and strategic choices. For India, the stakes are monumental, as AI offers transformative opportunities in diplomacy, defense, economy, and societal development, but also presents complex challenges around ethics, sovereignty, and global competitiveness. India’s Current […]

Brief By Debalina Ghoshal Download Brief Here Recently, there were reports that India is no longer operating the air base at Tajikistan, the Ayni airbase, located 20 km from Afghanistan’s Wakhan Corridor near Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) and China’s Xinjiang. India commenced renovating the base under an agreement with Tajikistan in 2002 to provide support to Afghanistan’s Northern Alliance during […]

Article by Mrityunjay Goswami and Sudhanshu Kumar In July 2025, the Trump Administration introduced two transformational executive orders under the “America’s AI Action Plan” to cement US dominance in artificial intelligence and virtual digital assets. These two key executive orders streamline federal approval for large-scale construction of data centres and advance blockchain technology adoption, signalling a […]

Brief By Debalina Ghoshal Download Brief Here In a world where globalisation has interconnected nations like never before, the landscape of foreign policies and international relations has become more fluid, adapting to the ever-changing dynamics of the global arena. The traditional notion of rigid alliances and fixed ideologies guiding foreign relations has given way to a pragmatic approach where […]