1. Outer space has transformed into a critical arena of astropolitics, where major powers are leveraging space technologies to shape global influence, gain strategic advantages, and contest dominance beyond Earth.
here is no doubt that the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has come a long way from a modest force to a fully modernized force at par with the greatest militaries of the world.
Some have called me unconstitutional because I am not a human being,’ the AI minister asserted while taking oath, ‘Let me remind you, the real danger to constitutions has never been the machines but the inhumane decision of those in power.’
Early October witnessed an intensification of India’s anti-Pakistan discourse and military signalling, initiated by the Defence Minister’s address and reinforced by subsequent speeches from the chiefs of the Army and Air Force.
The competition between the US and China for global power has become one of the defining features of the world’s geopolitical landscape in the 21st century.
Incremental adaptation in modern warfare has astonished military observers globally. Ukraine’s meticulously planned Operation Spider Web stands as a stark reminder of how bottom-up innovation combined with hi-tech solutions can prove their mettle on the battlefield.
1.        Air and aerospace power today extends far beyond aircraft and missiles. The decisive advantage lies in ‘doctrine, employment strategy, training and clarity of leadership’, reinforced by new domains of ‘space, cyber, electronic warfare (EW), and artificial intelligence’ (AI).
Flanked by the columns of advanced tanks, armoured formations, and mobile missile launchers, a solid military brute force of 10,000 soldiers cavalcaded across the pavilion at Tiananmen Square, marking 80 years of Chinese victory against the fascist forces.
The May 2025 India-Pakistan escalation that lasted for four days claimed about fifty lives.
1. Financial inclusion, which entails the use and access of affordable…
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