Op Sindoor enforced our red lines
A future crisis with Pakistan must be treated as part of a wider collusive challenge
Operation Sindoor set a new strategic course
India’s ability to impose punishment on Pakistan was made clear by the military operation. It must convert that into a durable structure of deterrence
India just doesn’t want to go into the real reasons behind wars. It’s our blind spot
A peculiar feature of the Indian security state is the frequency with which failures to anticipate enemy action are explained away as ‘intelligence gaps or failures’.
C Raja Mohan writes: In a shifting world order, five principles should guide India’s diplomacy
The lesson is straightforward. In foreign policy, there is no substitute for nurturing trusted partnerships even while seeking new opportunities
BJP’s Eastern mandate could help New Delhi open new foreign policy doors in region
Elections have political consequences; when they occur in border states, they also have foreign policy implications. Divergences between the Centre and border states have long complicated India’s neighbourhood policy.
C Raja Mohan writes: AI is changing national security bureaucracy. Without empathy, nuance, that is a dangerous turn
As AI systems begin to simulate negotiation outcomes, generate policy options, and model crisis responses, the temptation to let them decide will grow. While AI can scan vast archives and […]