Chinese Utopia Or(wellian) Dystopia?
In its supposedly autonomous northwest region, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has waged a brutal security onslaught since 2014 in…
Why did USSR and US Fail in Afghanistan?
USSR and US in Afghanistan The story of the two superpower invasions of Afghanistan (by the US and USSR) is…
The UAV Boom in India
Drones have been essential in the Russia-Ukraine conflict for both reconnaissance and strike operations. Drones have been assiduously utilised by…
Uber Story: Why does my driver insist on being paid in cash?
When Uber first launched in India in 2013, there was no commission and the driver kept the entire fare. However,…
Finding a New Earth: the Race to Find a New Inhabitable Planet
Anyone who has even a passing interest in the global environment is aware that things are not looking good. But…
The curious relation between Art and Communism
The philosophy of ‘art for art’s sake’ is a relatively newer concept, introduced and later developed during the early 19th…
Can China’s Common Prosperity become the Next Global Policy?
When confronted with China’s export machine—which produces everything from 5G telecoms gear to plastic Christmas trees and everything in between—a…
Lessons for Taiwan from the Russia-Ukraine War
There is no doubt about the fact that the recent vicious invasion of Ukraine at the hands of Russia has…
COVID-19 – A Disaster Management baggage or A National Security Concern?
As COVID-19 cases start to intensify again after a short and peaceful interlude, the viral disease again stresses the issue…