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The Pursuit of Size: India’s Banking Consolidation Revisited
For years, the corridors of power in New Delhi have been fixated on a singular architectural goal for the financial sector: building national champions.
Vande Mataram: The Song of Unity and the Discord of History
In the annals of India's long struggle for independence, few symbols carry the weight or the complexity of Vande Mataram.
The digital perimeter: Lessons from Kudankulam
The recent reports of a data leak at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant have reignited a critical debate on the vulnerability of strategic infrastructure in an increasingly digital world.
The Gravity of Talent: India’s Space Agency Faces a Brain Drain
## The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is navigating a new kind of turbulence.
The Desert Shift: Saudi Arabia Rethinks the American Alliance?
For decades, the geopolitical architecture of the Middle East rested on a singular, sturdy pillar: the strategic marriage between Washington and Riyadh.
The Lone Sentinel: Israel’s Drifting Anchorage in a Changing World
The geopolitical landscape of West Asia is undergoing a profound and unsettling transformation.
The Arithmetic of Ambition: India’s Looming Delimitation Debate
The corridors of power in New Delhi are buzzing with a strategic recalculation that could redefine the geography of Indian democracy.
The Mountain vs. The Man: Trump’s Ultimatum and the Mystery of Pickaxe Mountain
Donald Trump’s recent warnings regarding Pickaxe Mountain have once again centered global attention on the Zagros Mountains.
The Sands Shift Again: Yemen’s Fragile Peace Unravels
The geopolitical landscape of West Asia is often defined by its volatility, but even by those standards, the recent breakdown in the unspoken truce between Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthi rebels is a troubling development.
The Star and the Sovereign: South India’s Cinematic Political Complex
In the fertile plains of Andhra Pradesh, politics is rarely just about policy.
Six Fishermen Died in Andhra Pradesh: What these deaths reveal about a deepening Coastal Crisis?
Dr. Bala Raju Nikku Andhra Pradesh has a 974 km coastline with nearly 600 fisher villages located within 5 to 10 km of the shore, home to over six lakh fishing population whose livelihoods depend on the fishing in the sea and markets.
The Cracks in the Core: Narendra Modi’s Middle Class Discontent
For a decade, the political dominance of Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has rested upon a formidable foundation of middle-class loyalty and ideological conviction.
The Grand Old Party’s High-Stakes Gamble in Uttar Pradesh
In the complex theatre of Indian politics, Uttar Pradesh serves as the ultimate proving ground.
The Saffron Shift: Pawan Kalyan’s Calculated Metamorphosis
In the unpredictable theatre of Andhra Pradesh politics, few transformations have been as stark or as strategically timed as that of Pawan Kalyan.
Who is a nationalist? What is true nationalism?
## By Prof K Nageshwar The political opposition, dissenting voices in civil society, anyone and everyone critical of the regime are often portrayed as anti-national by the current ruling dispensation in India.
Lights, Camera, Ballot: The Allu Arjun Political Speculation
The intersection of cinema and politics in southern India has long been a fertile ground for high drama and seismic shifts.
US strikes Chabahar Port: Why the attack has put India on high alert
The delicate geopolitical balance in the Gulf of Oman has been destabilized by recent military actions.
America’s Newest Atomic Gamble: The ‘Gravity’ of Modern Deterrence
The lexicon of nuclear warfare is a curious thing.
The Great Dry Spell: India’s Fragile Rural Economy Faces A Monsoon Reckoning
The Indian economy is often described as a gamble on the monsoon.
India’s Energy Resilience: A Balancing Act Amid Global Turbulence
The volatility of West Asian geopolitics has long served as the ultimate stress test for energy-dependent economies.