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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
Shrestha Medhi
10/19/2026
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
What is State-Sponsored Terrorism?
Maritime Security
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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
CNAWS Research Team
10/8/2026
Pakistan’s Hangor-class submarines and the Bay of Bengal: Is India facing a new undersea challenge
India and the Bay of Bengal: Maritime Infrastructure, Strategic Autonomy and Regional Leadership
The Silent Disservice: Submarines and the Limits of India's Indigenization Model
Geopolitics
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Tracking the People's Liberation Army (PLA): 11th - 17th October, 2026
Colonel KK Venkatraman (Retd.)
10/28/2026
Beyond the Frontier: Industrial Distillation, Inference Laundering, and China’s Asymmetric AI Proliferation
Abhay A.
10/26/2026
China's Tunnel Boring Machine Export Curbs and India's Infrastructure Vulnerability
Tracking the People's Liberation Army (PLA): 04th - 10th October, 2026
China Expands Intelligence Cooperation with Tajikistan Amid Afghanistan Security Threats
Defence Technology
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How Do Counter-Drone Systems Work? Jammers, Interceptors and Air Defence Explained
CNAWS Research Team
10/24/2026
The Houthis Drone War in 2026: How a Non-State Actor Is Reshaping Warfare in the Red Sea
Chittari Saikrishna
10/13/2026
What is Civil-Military Fusion?
India’s First Baaz Drone Battalion: What It Reveals About the Indian Army Post Op Sindoor
Russia’s Jet-Powered Shaheds Are Rewriting the Air-Defence Equation
Armed Conflicts
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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?
CNAWS Research Team
10/18/2026
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
Himanshu Kulkarni
7/28/2026
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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Beyond the Frontier: Industrial Distillation, Inference Laundering, and China’s Asymmetric AI Proliferation
Abhay A.
10/26/2026
Pakistan’s Digital Media Ecosystem: Strategic Narratives and Implications for India
Manish Dhankhar
9/5/2026
Hold The Fort, India: The Information Battlefield
What is Algorithmic Warfare?
What is Cognitive Warfare?
Intelligence
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Why Has the US Banned DeepSeek? China's AI Security Risks Explained
CNAWS Research Team
10/21/2026
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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