What Can Netanyahu Learn from Sun Tzu’s “Golden Bridge”?
What Sun Tzu wrote more than 3000 years ago is credible even to today’s geopolitical complexities, especially in the twisted situation that Netanyahu and his right-wing…
NIICE · 3 June 2025
Defence and Security
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South Asia’s Fragile Truce: Decoding the India-Pakistan Ceasefire and Geostrategic Dynamics
It's time for New Delhi to be realistic. Relying on an unpredictable ally who might pull up support at the worst possible moment is a sobering…
NIICE · 1 June 2025
The Strategic Significance of the F-35: India’s Potential Leap in Air Power
The strategic calculus surrounding India's potential acquisition of the F-35 is multifaceted
NIICE · 25 May 2025
Digital Deceptions: Unravelling Misinformation Warfare in South Asia
Correspondingly, disinformation has its footprints in the region of South Asia, in which such warfare is a multi-dimensional and mounting danger to regional stability, democratic process,…
NIICE · 15 May 2025
From Partition to Precision: India–Pakistan Relations and the Road to Operation Sindoor
The story of India–Pakistan relations is one of hope, hostility, and haunting historical memories.
NIICE · 12 May 2025
A New War Machine: Private AI Firms and the Future of Combat
While everyone was concerned with how the US and the West were arming Ukraine to the teeth with massive firepower, private AI companies were supplying Ukraine…
Bibek Dhoj Thapa · 6 May 2025
UN Peacekeeping: Changing Roles and Complexities
The idealism of the UN as a harbinger of peace is being opposed by the very nations that helped build it and remain its constituent parts.
NIICE · 1 May 2025
Sentinel Islands: The Andaman and Nicobar Islands and India’s Maritime Renaissance.
As India’s “unsinkable sentinel,” they offer unparalleled surveillance, deterrence, and regional engagement advantages.
NIICE · 28 April 2025
The Majeed Brigade: Suicide Militancy, Baloch Nationalism, and the Fragile Fabric of Regional Security
The future trajectory of the Majeed Brigade will hinge on Pakistan’s ability to balance military response with political inclusion and economic justice in Balochistan.
NIICE · 10 April 2025
How UN Peacekeeping is Eroding and Why It Matters?
As the UN is to remain a pillar of international security, peacekeeping needs to be treated as a global priority, not an afterthought.
NIICE · 19 March 2025
Great Power Game of Conflict Management in the Russo-Ukraine War
The continuous escalation of conflict between Ukraine and Russia is itself a testimony that they were not pushed to settle down by other great powers. Rather
NIICE · 1 March 2025
Star Wars Syndrome: Trump, China and the Geopolitics of Artificial Intelligence
The Stargate initiative, akin to past U.S. techno-nationalist endeavors like SDI, reflects a reactive and protectionist response to China’s AI advancements.
NIICE · 4 February 2025