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As the US and Iran face-off, an escalatory spiral in the conflict seems certain

Yusuf T.Unjhawala

Why India should re-negotiate the interim trade deal with the US

Lokendra Sharma

GOI Has A Math Problem To Solve

Arindam Goswami

Military overlap between Pakistan and China is overstated but India needs to be wary

Aishwaria Sonavane

Military AI and the urgency of guardrails

Munich, the return of civilisational dogma and India’s new reality

India, EU forge mineral diplomacy

Shobhankita Reddy

The JF-17 Hype: How Pak Is Pushing A Jet That’s More Noise Than Substance

What the Budget reveals about India’s critical minerals goals

Shobhankita Reddy,Tannmay Kumarr Baid

In Japan, a charismatic leader and three challenges

There Are Two Big Problems Trump May Run Into If He Actually Attacks Iran

Abhishek Kadiyala

Can tax holiday make India a cloud hub? Large data centres need more

The Indian Express

India’s AI Ambitions And The Power Politics Behind Them

India’s World

We’ll Innovate When We Believe

Arindam Goswami

Juice, Not Just Water: Why power, not water, is the true bottleneck for Indian data centres

Why Foreign Investors Are Growing Worried About Their ‘Minerals’ Bets In Pakistan

Aishwaria Sonavane

Parasport: More than just medals

AI’s next investment cycle belongs to applications

Arindam Goswami

Why the government has increased capital spending for the defence sector

Deal with the US should not change India’s long-term trade strategy — diversification

Why India’s vast monazite resources should be opened to private-sector mining

Shobhankita Reddy

The New Indian Express

Rare earths sector can do with recycling thrust

Pranay Kotasthane,Tannmay Kumarr Baid

Hindustan Times

At the Critical Minerals Ministerial, India should list four priorities

Shobhankita Reddy

The Indian Express

Beijing purge shows risk of being last man standing

The Indian Express

What’s Going on with China’s PLA?

The National Interest

To achieve sporting supremacy, India must tackle the pollution challenge head-on

The Indian Express

India is talking about critical minerals. But do we have a plan?

Shobhankita Reddy,Pranay Kotasthane

ISRO was set to move on to a new era. PSLV failure has stalled India’s space policy

Inside the Tent: India and the Limits of Pax Sinica

Pranay Kotasthane,Tannmay Kumarr Baid

India’s World

10 Minute Drama

What is futuristic marine and space biotechnology?

All Talk, No Take-Off: The Reality Of Pakistan’s JF-17 Hype

Aishwaria Sonavane

Donald Trump thought his tariffs would hurt China. He was wrong

Amit Kumar,Manoj Kewalramani

India-Germany defence ties are on the cusp of a structural upgrade

Winning As Ego Structure: Presidential Psychology & The Trump-Modi Trade Impasse

How Trump and Xi are igniting horizontal nuclear proliferation

Lokendra Sharma

US decline is overstated; India’s chance to influence affairs is underestimated

Arindam Goswami

Washington’s China reset leaves India exposed

China hooks up with Pakistan to challenge India’s primacy in South Asia

Aishwaria Sonavane

What are biomaterials and how do they work?

There’s A Question About Trump India Hasn’t Asked Yet After Venezuela

Heads You Win, Tails I Lose: India At The Crosshairs Of Great-Power Tech Rivalry

Lokendra Sharma

India’s World

US moves on Venezuela, is China next on Taiwan?

The Economic Times

US action in Venezuela is an exercise of raw power; India should be wary

How Venezuela’s China-Made Weapons Failed To Keep The US Away

How Congress, Pentagon contain POTUS overreach and how India should leverage it

AI software is eating the world

Arindam Goswami

The Chinese Military’s Rotten Core

The National Interest

Why does India need climate-resilient agriculture?|Explained

Militarised diplomacy: What Pakistan’s Libya deal reveals

Aishwaria Sonavane

Can ANRF deliver?

Arindam Goswami

Digital Sovereignty In The Pacific: The Case For India-Australia Cooperation

Karthik Bappanad,Bharath Reddy

India’s World

A green switch in China’s energy order

Bhumika Sevkani

Why India needs to talk less about job creation and more about productivity

Arindam Goswami,Sridhar Krishna

Notes on a scandal: A shockingly frank interview by White House Chief of Staff has lessons for India

AI and copyright: One license, many problems

Bharath Reddy,Mihir Mahajan

China will enter the Year of the Fire Horse with confidence about its trajectory

Manoj Kewalramani

The three revolutions reshaping American power

Opinion | The Dangerous Logic Behind America’s $1.25 Billion ‘Mining’ Deal With Pakistan

Aishwaria Sonavane

Does India need to upgrade its biosecurity measures? | Explained

OPINION | Ahmedabad Commonwealth Games 2030: Can India pass the climate readiness test, show it’s Olympics ready?

Malathi Renati,Gaurav Gullaiya

US NSS : Domestic Populism as the New Grand Strategy

Opinion | The Miami ‘Purge’: India Must Decide Its Seat As Trump Shrinks The G20

OPINION | Why developments in East Asia should matter to India

Trump’s new National Security Strategy: Big promises, bigger contradictions

Manoj Kewalramani

How can India benefit from neurotechnology? | Explained

IndiGo collapsed — and we’ll still have to fly it, because we hardly have alternatives

The Great Nuclear Hypocrisy - The Crumbling Architecture of Technology Denial

Arindam Goswami

India’s World

To be a global AI center, India must modernize its power infrastructure

Russia is an indispensable partner. But the consequences of its actions cannot be left for India to deal with

Rewrite this Appy Ending

Why does India need bioremediation? | Explained

Rare earths in India, Bridging the gaps to ensure sufficiency

Tannmay Kumarr Baid,Pranay Kotasthane

Hindustan Times

Mandatory preloading of Sanchar Saathi will weaken privacy, not strengthen cyber security

The Indian Express

When the sky tells two stories

Y Nithiyanandam

Asim Munir’s constitutional coup leaves him with a target on his back

Aishwaria Sonavane,Adya Madhavan

Pak’s crypto turn should worry India

Shobhankita Reddy,Anupam Manur

Xi has made it clear to Trump: The red line is Taiwan

Why the US would not conduct explosive nuclear tests

Lokendra Sharma

India can longer outsource the dreams of its youth to the West

Anil Raman,Pradeep Parappil

The US-China G2 Illusion And India’s Opportunity

StratNews Global

China’s anti-involution policies offer a window of opportunity to India

Bhumika Sevkani

After Bihar, the vote share vs seat share debate is back again. Here’s why this matters

Pranay Kotasthane

Precision Biotherapeutics | Explained

Draft Electricity Amendment Bill represents a missed opportunity for reform

Arindam Goswami

Why terror wears white collar

Aishwaria Sonavane

OPINION | US Disengagement from East Asia: Rhetoric or reality?

Abhishek Kadiyala

Opinion | Inside The ‘Amendment’ That May Make Asim Munir Pak’s Supreme Authority

Aishwaria Sonavane

Opinion | India’s Silver Future: Building a society that ages gracefully

Hindustan Times

Does India need nutritional transformation? | Explained

Pakistan is bluffing. There’s no proof for $6 trillion mineral wealth claim

Pranay Kotasthane,Tannmay Kumarr Baid

Why Mamdani’s win isn’t a critique of capitalism

Pakistan’s Taliban Miscalculation

Aishwaria Sonavane

India must look beyond Main Battle Tanks. It is expensive and outdated

Amit Kumar,Satya Sahu

Trump, Xi have pressed pause but great-power rivalry is here to stay

Trump drops a bomb, on US nuclear weapons testing

Trump-Xi Talks: Short-term truce, long-term friction

Trump’s war on Venezuela is an extension of his domestic MAGA agenda

Why are China’s officials being expelled? | Explained

From semiconductors to GST — why every Indian dream dies at a corrupt desk

Arindam Goswami

New day in the land of the rising Sanae

India, Taliban And Pakistan: An Uneasy Geostrategic Dance

Aishwaria Sonavane

Beijing’s rare earth playbook is tired. It’s time India wrote its own

Tannmay Kumarr Baid,Pranay Kotasthane

The Times of India

China, US to Saudi Arabia: Pakistan’s quest for multiple patrons

The Indian Express

Navigating the challenges of India’s DIGIPIN implementation

How China is flipping the supply chain warfare script

Lokendra Sharma

India’s rank is rising in Global Innovation Index. But where’s the innovation?

Arindam Goswami

Building resilience for the cross-border disaster

India’s Grand Strategy Towards Pakistan

Aishwaria Sonavane

India’s World

Tracks Without Trains

Tannmay Kumarr Baid,Pranay Kotasthane

Sanae Takaichi and the return of Japanese conservatism

The Indian Express

India must embrace biotech

Will China capture the electrolyser market?

Bhumika Sevkani

Leadership, Legitimacy and Japan’s Future

The West’s Perception of the Lashkar-e-Taiba as a South Asian Problem Is Deeply Flawed

Aishwaria Sonavane,Anand Arni

Reckoning with the PLA Air and Rocket Forces

Life of Soldiers Magazine

A surge in patent applications doesn’t mean India has suddenly turned innovative

Mihir Mahajan,Arindam Goswami

Why the Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack is a warning shot for the Indian automotive sector

Lokendra Sharma

House lessons for Trump

Abhishek Kadiyala

US, China bully India in global market. Delhi must get its own instruments of leverage

Pranay Kotasthane,Arindam Goswami

Inside Trump’s Quite Takeover Of Silicon Valley

Lokendra Sharma

FASTags must cut queues, not lengthen them as they are doing now

Dr Y Nithiyanandam

New Indian Express

Pakistan’s Jihad Factories May Soon Be Getting A ‘Saudi’ Lifeline

Aishwaria Sonavane

The Wire Across the Roof of the World: China pushes the clean electricity frontier

Dr Y Nithiyanandam

Pharma, nuke liability law & immigration can be Washington’s new pressure points

Abhishek Kadiyala

Unlocking innovation with India’s procurement reforms

Arindam Goswami

US, China, And The New Multipolar World Order

Manoj Kewalramani

China wants control, not cooperation

The ‘one China’ policy India never wrote down

Why the Centre must fund the rescue of India’s collapsing cities

Arindam Goswami,Srinivasan Iyengar

Google ruling in the US will have adverse implications in India and other developing countries

Lokendra Sharma

India, China & Tariff Trap: Strategic Collaboration, Trade Corridors Can Shift Balance

Arindam Goswami

A tech-refined flood response

Tariffs forge an India-Japan reset

Bangladesh can’t wish away its dependence on India, even if it wants to

Aishwaria Sonavane

New Delhi desires a multipolar Asia — Beijing does not

China’s Meeting With India and Russia Was About More than Trump

Manoj Kewalramani

Digital Strategic Autonomy: The Case for an EU-India Open Tech Maitri

Pranay Kotasthane

India’s World

From cages to chips: India must chart a future beyond animal testing

Trump’s Transactional Diplomacy: Trade as leverage in conflict mediation

Abhishek Kadiyala

Stratnews Global Tech

True Atmanirbharta Demands a Services Revolution, Not Just Goods Self-Reliance

Arindam Goswami

Outlook Business

Hits and misses of India’s new joint cyber doctrine

Lokendra Sharma

As Washington sows chaos, India faces old challenges in a new form

Sky Grab: China’s ambitious plans to dominate the orbital internet race

Dr Y Nithiyanandam

US’ targeting of Baloch Liberation Army shows its layered approach to Pakistan and China

Aishwaria Sonavane

India Backs Private Space Firms with ₹1,200 Crore for Geospatial Intelligence Push

Strat News Global

Wang Yi in Delhi: India and China have contrasting approaches to resolving tensions

Why India’s Tech Sovereignty Demands Nuance, Not Knee-Jerk, Symbolic Gestures

Arindam Goswami

Stratnews Global Tech

Scientific Method and Shastras: Can the twain ever meet?

Arindam Goswami

US-Pak Trade Deal: Shaky Foundations Married To Trump’s Unpredictability

Aishwaria Sonavane,Anisree Suresh

StratNews Global

Engineered growth: Can China hold its economy together?

Manoj Kewalramani

A war game-changer in a battle for influence in Asia

How does satellite internet work | Explained

Trump’s AI Strategy: Beyond the race for global supremacy

Tannmay Kumarr Baid,Bharath Reddy

China’s official trade surplus remains as high as at its peak

Could The Epstein Files Be The Big Undoing Of Donald Trump?

Abhishek Kadiyala

Strat News Global

The Dalai Lama’s succession and the geopolitics of faith

3 Reasons Trump Is Growing Soft Towards China - While He Attacks India

Why our EV push needs China’s edge

Bhumika Sevkani

With the China threat looming, Japan tries to balance between rearmament and pacifist principles

The Indian Express

Trump Wanted India To Buy More US-Made Arms. It Doesn’t Add Up Now

Why is Trump upset with India? It is not about peace in Ukraine

The Indian Express

How is China Extending its Police Network Overseas

Trump Trade: No Deal or Temp Deal?

The Times of India

In the face of Washington’s tech shenanigans, New Delhi should choose collaboration over autarky

Lokendra Sharma,Ashwin Prasad

India’s World

US, China and Russia: Navigating the superpower trilemma

The Times Of India

Drain to gain: How India can retain its talent

Arindam Goswami,Srinivasan Iyengar

India’s trade talks with the US need a reality check — and a backup plan

The Indian Express

Dams, Disputes and Modern Statecraft

Brownfield mining operations are enough to meet India’s rare-earth needs

Tannmay Kumarr Baid

Fathoming America’s plan to manage AI proliferation

Rijesh Panicker,Bharath Reddy,Ashwin Prasad

Rivalry over critical minerals strengthens case for smart state intervention

Arindam Goswami

India’s indigenous sports: Reviving culture, bridging communities

When MAGA Goes Global, U.S. Power Shrinks

Abhishek Kadiyala

StratNewsGlobal

Japan elections: The post-Abe consensus has fractured

The Indian Express

How Trump and Mastercard are pushing the global financial system to an inflection point

Lokendra Sharma

Japan’s US dilemma

The Indian Express

The Rise of China’s Manufacturing Industry as the World’s Factory

Arindam Goswami

India’s World

Unacceptable, for India

Dr Y Nithiyanandam

The Times Of India

ASML Recruitment Drive in China: Talent and Trade in the Puzzle of Complex Interdependence

Bhumika Sevkani

StratNews Global

How Taliban Has Now Become A Pawn In India-Pak Power Play

Aishwaria Sonavane

India shouldn’t be unduly worried about a China-driven axis in South Asia

India faces a Russia dilemma

The Indian Express

When Pakistan names its missiles after invaders of its own land, it’s rewriting history for war

Our Eyes In The Sky

Dr Y Nithiyanandam

The Times Of India

A blueprint to get bang for the buck out of government’s Rs 1 trillion research support scheme

Arindam Goswami

India’s Tibet test

The Times Of India

How the United States and India can Promote Responsible Behavior in Cyberspace Through the Quad

Lokendra Sharma

South Asian Voices

A look at India’s sports policy journey post independence | Explained

Made in China or spent in China? Beijing’s impossible balancing act

Oil Spills Call For New Response

AI is not India’s Y2K Moment but it does Offer India a Leadership Role in the Global South

Lokendra Sharma

StratNews Global

Geospatial technology and its role in India’s Act East policy

Dissecting the Cyber Aspect of Operation Sindoor

Lokendra Sharma,Karthik Bappanad

India’s World

India needs a new nuclear dream

Lokendra Sharma

Hydropolitics a new reality for Pakistan

Public Funds, Private Model: Govt’s Investment in Sarvam AI Sparks Open-Source Debate

India’s AI Compute Conundrum

Rijesh Panicker,Bharath Reddy

What are bio-based chemicals and enzymes?

Strengthening the IndiaAI mission

Building supply chain resilience in telecommunications: the Quad’s role in accelerating open RAN adoption

ASPI The Strategist

AI adoption in India: Opportunities and challenges for policy considerations

India-Australia collaboration on digital public infrastructure in the Pacific

Bharath Reddy,Saurabh Todi

ASPI The Strategist

India-Australia collaboration on digital public infrastructure in the Pacific

Bharath Reddy,Saurabh Todi

ASPI The Strategist

Building The Yard: Policy Considerations For AI In India

Centre For Advanced Study Of India

On Regulating AI

Bharath Reddy,Mihir Mahajan

Economic and Political Weekly

GoI’s Rs 10,000 crore plan for a ‘sovereign AI’ computing infrastructure needs a rethink

ONDC Should Exercise Its Gatekeeping Privileges To A Minimum

Lessons for RBI from its mandate that made recurring payments a nightmare

Bharath Reddy,Anupam Manur

Nurturing open source is in our national interest

DNA Technology Bill: Why the Standing Committee Has Its Work Cut Out

Shambhavi Naik,Murali Neelakantan

DNA bill is designed to fail

Caution on DNA Bill: raise awareness first