India has a unique neighbourhood, with terrorism spilling over borders, political unrest shaking its periphery, and instability brewing...

“Pakistan today has defied its own name, as there is nothing Islamic about it, no Republic in it and people do not live to see another...

Operation Sindoor marks a pivotal moment in South Asia’s national security apparatus, following a brutal terrorist attack in April 2025, in Pahalgam, claiming the lives of twenty six civilians. In response, India launched an appropriate and precise retaliatory strike on May 7, targeting nine key terror camps across Pakistan and PoK. The operation underscored a significant shift in India’s counter-terrorism strategy. Cover by The Geostrata This report offers a comprehensive a

Pakistan was given a much-needed boost to the economy in May 2025 by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)  in the form of a $1 billion...

As Pakistan accelerates crypto adoption through state-led reforms and international deals, India faces serious national security and cyber threats. This article unpacks how digital currency could reshape regional power balances and how India must respond.

The history of insurgency in India's Northeast was not only mired in its history and culture of vivid tribes but also had political...

Pahalgam, a tourist hub in the Anantnag district of South Kashmir, is the most significant among the two routes of the Amarnath Yatra. It...

Terrorism, undoubtedly, acts as a parasitic force, draining societies of peace and stability. From the 2001 Parliament attack to 26/11...

The launch of a Chinese-funded airport in Gwadar in Pakistan’s Balochistan province has been delayed due to the coordinated attack by...

South Asia has been increasingly witnessing seismic shifts in the political front, with swift regime changes in almost all of India’s...

The fragmented parts of Kashmir remain a contentious issue after the invasion of Pakistan during the 1947  Indo-Pakistani War. The...

Theaterisation refers to integrating the command structures of the Army, the Air Force, and the Navy to optimise decision making and...

Carl Von Clausewitz, a Prussian General, wrote On War  in the 19th Century, hardly imagining a region like Kashmir —a land caught in an...

The veil of peace that enveloped the Vale of Kashmir was shredded permanently on April 22nd, 2025. At least twenty-six tourists  were...

In a region where history echoes with rivalries and challenges like terrorism and maritime conflicts that threaten peace, India stands...

When Brahma Chellaney coined the term “debt-trap diplomacy”, explaining how China deliberately lends huge amounts of money to financially...

Afghanistan- a board for great powers to play chess on. A graveyard of empires. A cauldron of mixed ethnicities and rich culture.  In...

Benedict Anderson in his renowned work “Imagined Communities” explains that national identity is essentially an imagination of a...

“You can change friends, but you can’t change neighbours” - former PM Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee  The Indian subcontinent is strategically...

The Indian Air Force (IAF), formed in 1932 as the Royal Indian Air Force, has relentlessly secured India’s skies since then. It is the...