Topics Archive
Counter-Terrorism - Op-Eds - Dec 28, 2016
Terrorism in south india
Are our police forces prepared?
Counter-Terrorism - Op-Eds - Dec 21, 2016
German terror attack
Will the German people see past the diabolic plan of terrorists?
Counter-Terrorism - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 28, 2016
Jail break
On 31 October 2016, eight SIMI activists escaped from the Central Jail, Bhopal. The jail-break occurred before 2AM, after the activists killed a security guard and scaled the prison walls, using…
Disaster - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 17, 2016
Rail accident
Are the Indian Railways (IR) becoming increasingly unsafe?
Environment - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 7, 2016
Living in a gas chamber
Why can’t we fix this problem?
Geopolitics - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 3, 2016
UNMISS – A Mess?
Is the UN seeking more accountability from UN missions?
Indian Politics - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 3, 2016
The Strains
How can tensions along the LOC be de-escalated?
Indian Politics - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 1, 2016
Burning schools
Is it madness or a strategic design?
Environment - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 28, 2016
MPA- ross sea
Is the world community becoming more conscious of environmental responsibilities?
Geopolitics - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 20, 2016
China’s growing presence
Are SE Asian countries using China as leverage, to extract concessions from the US?
Business - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 12, 2016
Telecom Auction
On 03 October 2016, the Government of India auctioned radio frequencies for 4G services and hoped to raise US$ 84Billion, from the sale.
Counter-Terrorism - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 10, 2016
Contours for the Middle East
On 09 October 2016, it was reported that ISIS had lost more than 30% of the territory, it controlled in January 2015.
Counter-Terrorism - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 10, 2016
Palestine
On 06 October 2016, the US (both White House & State Department) strongly condemned Israel for approving plans for new settlement construction, in West Bank.
Counter-Terrorism - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 5, 2016
Pakistan nuclear capability
In July 2015, Dr. AQ Khan, father of Pakistan’s Nuclear bomb, said Pakistan could nuke New Delhi from Kahuta, within 5 minutes.
Geopolitics - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 4, 2016
Columbian referendum
On 02 October 2016, voters in Columbia rejected the landmark peace deal with FARC rebels. The deal was signed between President Juan Manuel Santos and FARC leader Timoleon Jimenez.
Geopolitics - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 17, 2021
Bridges Across the Aegean
Can Ankara and Brussels overcome strategic disagreements to script a new chapter in their bilateral relations?
Geopolitics - Featured Article - May 30, 2019
Contours for a resolution to the Kashmir conflict
The Kashmir conflict has plagued relations between the nuclear-armed countries of India and Pakistan ever since their independence in 1947. Despite 70 years of extended hostilities, the conflict has…
World - Featured Article - May 13, 2020
'Hospitals not designed for pandemic'~Dr Garcia
‘There is a need to re-engineer COVID treatment spaces with negative pressure as no hospitals are designed for handling pandemics’ .
World - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 20, 2020
Futuristic Floating Cities – Pipe Dream or Reality?
A floating Atlantis can be a desirable alternative for population explosion and rising seas, only if financial, technological, and governance concerns are effectively addressed.
General Interest - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 17, 2021
Whatsapping Trouble
WhatsApp’s new data policy being imposed under the threat of service denial has rejuvenated the universal demand for stronger legislation to protect personal data