Energy Weaponization: From Oil Embargo of 1973 to Blockage of Strait of Hormuz
From 1973 oil embargo to 2026 tensions, Middle East energy geopolitics is shaking global markets and economies.
Weapons, Wealth, and West Asia: The Evolution of India-Israel Relations
Analyze PM Modi’s diplomatic reset and growing relationship with Israel. Explore India’s expanding defense and trade ties with Tel Aviv, its continued support for the two-state solution, and its strategic hedging to balance its relationship across West Asia
The Kabul Story That Doesn’t Add Up
There’s a lot being said about the Kabul strike, but when you look closely, parts of the story just don’t add up.
UN Taliban Sanctions, Structural Gaps, and Pakistan’s Security Concerns
As the UN updates sanctions on Taliban officials, growing scrutiny of militant networks underlines Pakistan’s long-standing security concerns
The Bill Arrives:Â Beyond the Victim Narrative
An analysis of how Iran’s four decades of proxy warfare, regional destabilization, and strategic miscalculations culminated in the current conflict with the United States and Israel, reshaping the Middle Eastern security landscape.
The Iran War Beyond the Military Front
The Israel-Iran conflict is not just limited to military front, the spillover effect of war is directly impacting food, water and fertilizer security.
The Limits of Dehyphenation: How the Gulf Rebalances Ties with India and Pakistan
Explore how the 2025 Saudi-Pakistan Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement (SMDA) signals a return to “organized ambiguity” in the Gulf, challenging India’s diplomatic assumptions and reshaping South Asian geopolitics.
Sovereignty or Sanctuary? The Legality of Pakistan’s Counterterrorism Strikes in Afghanistan
Explore the legal rationale behind Pakistan’s cross-border precision airstrikes in Afghanistan. An academic analysis of Article 51, state sovereignty, and the TTP threat
 Netanyahu’s War Rhetoric
Netanyahu’s press conference merged military triumphs with religious rhetoric, signaling a dangerous escalation across the Middle East.