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Terrorism and Militancy

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Political Centralization, Cross-Border Militancy and the Geo-Economic Unmaking of the Pakistan-Afghanistan Borderlands

Political Centralization, Cross-Border Militancy and the Geo-Economic Unmaking of the Pakistan-Afghanistan Borderlands

Shrestha Medhi 10/19/2026
Pakistan’s Shrinking Options in Kashmir Could Make It More Dangerous for India

Pakistan’s Shrinking Options in Kashmir Could Make It More Dangerous for India

Mohit Vashisth 10/18/2026

Pakistan Kills 18 Militants in KP and Balochistan, but Is Its Counterterrorism Strategy Working?

Beyond Deniability: How the Shahzad Bhatti Network Could Be Reshaping Proxy Warfare

Maritime Security

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China’s Antelope Reef Build-Up: Beijing’s Grey-Zone Advantage in the South China Sea

China’s Antelope Reef Build-Up: Beijing’s Grey-Zone Advantage in the South China Sea

Rashi Manhas 10/8/2026
Chinese Maritime Militia Spotted East of Taiwan as Beijing Expands Grey-Zone Operations into the Pacific

Chinese Maritime Militia Spotted East of Taiwan as Beijing Expands Grey-Zone Operations into the Pacific

Pakistan’s Hangor-class submarines and the Bay of Bengal: Is India facing a new undersea challenge

Can Bangladesh Join a Maritime Coalition Without Losing Strategic Autonomy?

India and the Bay of Bengal: Maritime Infrastructure, Strategic Autonomy and Regional Leadership

Armed Conflicts

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Pakistan–Afghanistan Conflict: From Strategic Depth to the 2026 Crisis

Pakistan–Afghanistan Conflict: From Strategic Depth to the 2026 Crisis

Sushant Pawar 10/21/2026
Taiwan Turns to AI-Powered Satellite Intelligence to Track the PLA. Can It Reduce China's Operational Surprise?

Taiwan Turns to AI-Powered Satellite Intelligence to Track the PLA. Can It Reduce China's Operational Surprise?

Egypt Signals Military Support for Saudi Arabia Against Houthis. Is the Yemen War Becoming a Regional Conflict?

The Russia Ukraine War's Foreign Fighters and the Coming Security Storm

Saudi Arabia’s Two-Strait Problem: Houthi Gains Put the Kingdom’s Red Sea Energy Bypass Under Pressure

Energy Security

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Ukraine’s strikes on Russia’s Oil Infrastructure: An Energy Security and Geo Economic Perspective

Ukraine’s strikes on Russia’s Oil Infrastructure: An Energy Security and Geo Economic Perspective

Silicon Geopolitics: Why Semiconductors Have Become the New Oil

Hydrocarbons and Hegemony: Energy Geopolitics Behind the US–Israel–Iran Crisis

Narrative and Information Warfare

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Intelligence

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Why Has the US Banned DeepSeek? China's AI Security Risks Explained

Why Has the US Banned DeepSeek? China's AI Security Risks Explained

China and Pakistan's Espionage Trap on LinkedIn and India's Security Blind Spot

China and Pakistan's Espionage Trap on LinkedIn and India's Security Blind Spot

Mohit Vashisth 10/19/2026

China’s Floating SIGINT Network: What the COSCO Espionage Allegations Mean for India

Pakistan’s Drone Activity Along the LoC Is Rising Again: What Is Islamabad Testing?

The Anatomy of a Military Honey Trap: Recruitment, Tradecraft, Psychological Manipulation, and Counterintelligence Responses

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