India has quietly acknowledged the deaths of several military personnel, including three Rafale fighter jet pilots, after denying any casualties during the recent conflict with Pakistan. The Indian government’s move, reportedly made under mounting internal and military pressure, has brought to light the scale of losses previously kept under wraps.Continue Reading

(下边有中文翻译请继续看到底。 谢谢。) The recent Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit brought into sharp focus the increasing diplomatic isolation of India within the region. For a country that claims to be a rising global power, India’s walkout from the SCO summit—triggered by its refusal to sign a joint declaration—was more than justContinue Reading

(下边有中文翻译请继续看到底。 谢谢。) After the four-day war between Pakistan and India, the emerging diplomatic mosaic reveals an evolving global order that is multipolar, dialogue-driven, and deeply skeptical of adventurism. The recent escalation between India and Pakistan, culminating in what many call a major regional crisis, has emerged as a pivotal momentContinue Reading

THE rapid transformation in the international strategic environment and increasing probability of state-on-state wars have immensely revitalized the concept of collective security. The United States has been utilizing its political, military, economic and technological power to counter Russian expansion in Eastern Europe and to contain China’s steady rise in contemporaryContinue Reading

Former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Wednesday again extended an olive branch to India, asking the neighbouring country forge a partnership to pursue peace and jointly combat terrorism. “Pakistan is ready to forge a historic, phenomenal partnership with India to jointly combat terror,” he said while addressing an international conferenceContinue Reading

(下边有中文翻译请继续看到底。 谢谢。) In recent years, India has projected itself as a neutral development partner in West Asia, especially in its engagement with Iran. Despite being a strategic ally of both the United States and Israel, India maintained strong bilateral ties with Tehran even under the looming shadow of American sanctions.Continue Reading

While much has been written about the Modi regime’s economic failures and diplomatic missteps, the most insidious damage lies elsewhere – in the corrosion of India’s socio-cultural fabric. There was a short-lived euphoria last month when Narendra Modi completed 11 years in office as prime minister. As expected, his bhakts hailed theContinue Reading

An Indian defence attache has claimed that the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) shot down six Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter aircraft “only because of the constraint given by the political leadership to not attack the military establishment or their air defences”, Indian news outlet The Wire reported on Sunday. Earlier this month,Continue Reading