• Pakistan in global geopolitics: Not to be written off

    Pakistan in global geopolitics: Not to be written off

    VIKAS KAPOOR In dealing with Pakistan, India must carefully balance its diplomacy with other major powers such as China, Russia, the US, various European countries, and Saudi Arabia. Historically, while both countries gained independence simultaneously, Pakistan’s economic growth has lagged far behind India due to a lopsided approach to development and a persistent focus on…

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  • Rare Earth Elements : The new Oil of the 21st century

    Rare Earth Elements : The new Oil of the 21st century

    Strategic metals driving the new age of geopolitics & technology VIKAS KAPOOR As the world enters an era defined by artificial intelligence, stealth weaponry, and clean energy, Rare Earth Elements (REEs) have emerged as the new strategic resource, the “oil” of the 21st century. Once obscure, these 17 critical minerals now form the backbone of modern defence systems, digital…

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  • Great Game in Ladakh

    The violence that brought turbulence on the streets of Ladakh was not spontaneous. The political simmering that has gripped Ladakh after the neutralization of Article 370 and 35A must be carefully analyzed to internalize the destabilization that has brought the life to standstill in India’s Northern Frontiers. The fundamental question that comes to mind while…

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