Bangladesh’s shifting posture has strategic implications for regional stability

The evolving strategic dynamics between India and Bangladesh present a complex matrix of security challenges that demand comprehensive analysis. The geographical construct of this relationship, encompassing 4,096.7 kilometres of shared border across ...

India’s law enforcement must not hide behind shield of police reforms

(File photo for representation.)In his insightful analysis of police reforms, Chakravarthi Vijayaraghava Narasimhan, who was a distinguished ICS officer and former undersecretary of the United Nations, once observed a troubling pattern in his article...

India must consolidate its western front to tame Pakistan

India confronts Pakistan as a hostile adversary along its 3,323-kilometre western front. This frontier encompasses various states as security stakeholders, bearing the brunt of cross-border terrorism and drug-induced social upheaval. These states inc...

Manipur needs immediate central intervention to restore order

Screenshot taken from a video shows a CRPF man handling an anti-drone gun in Manipur. (Via X)The state of Manipur has been in the throes of violence since May 2023, causing human misery, deaths, and large-scale displacement of people. The trigger for...

Robust human intelligence network is the key to defeat militancy in Jammu & Kashmir

Security personnel in a Kashmir village during a cordon-and-search operation. (File photo)Earlier, the ongoing 35-year-long militancy, insurgency, and terrorism in Jammu & Kashmir was predominantly a Kashmir-centric phenomenon with sporadic attac...