Geopolitics

Analysis of international relations, geopolitical developments, strategic competition and their implications for India and global security.

India-China-Myanmar-Triangle

The India China Myanmar triangle is becoming an increasingly important strategic consideration for India's eastern frontier. In the first week…

1 month ago

Pakistan’s HQ-17AE Air Defence System: Capabilities, Range and Strategic Significance

Pakistan HQ-17AE air defence system has emerged as a significant new element in Pakistan's short-range air-defence modernisation. Twenty-eight seconds into…

1 month ago

Air Power Has Limits: What Ukraine, Iran and China Mean for India’s Theatre Command Debate

The air power theatre command India debate is no longer simply about whether India should theatreise its armed forces, but…

2 months ago

Ukraine-Pakistan Drone Deal: A 2,600-KM Threat India Can’t Ignore

Ukraine-Pakistan Drone Deal: A 2,600-KM Threat India Can't Ignore Ukraine-Pakistan drone cooperation has emerged as a new strategic concern for India,…

2 months ago

India’s 114 Rafale Deal: ₹3.25 Lakh Crore, 94 Jets in India and What It Means for India’s Air Power

The 114 Rafale deal could become one of India's most consequential fighter-aircraft programmes, but it is not yet a signed…

2 months ago

US Precision Missile Shortage: Why the Iran War Is Draining America’s Arsenal

US precision missile shortage has emerged as a major concern following five months of conflict with Iran, after Reuters reported that…

2 months ago

China’s Malacca Dilemma Explained: Can India Really Threaten Beijing’s Sea Routes?

On 26 January 2026, a squat missile canister rolled down Kartavya Path on a twelve-wheeled launcher, and most of the…

3 months ago