Geo Political | Security Risks Asia

India US Defence Cooperation Trends December 2025 – Overall Trend Positive

Amidst challenges to political and trade relations India and the US defence relations are on a positive track. Here is a list of recent events that denote that politics may not be impacting defence cooperation so far. Indian Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh met with US Secretary of War Mr Pete Hegseth on the sidelines of 12th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting - Plus (ADMM-Plus) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on October 31, 2025. The two signed the ‘framework for the US-India

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2 days ago2 min read

India: Say NO to Nuclear Explosive Testing

Reprsentative Image of a Thermonuclear Explosion by Wix AI In the last fortnight or so, two events as diverse as they can be once again reminded the World of the apocalypse of a nuclear war. One lesser-known release, perhaps, in strategic circles was the political thriller “A House of Dynamite” by Academy Award-winning director Kathryn Bigelow, which traced a scenario of a nuclear weapon headed for the United States Mainland. In the perilous world we live in today, fiction i

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4 days ago4 min read

South Asia’s Zero-Sum Trap

Representative Gemini AI Generated Image In the realist decade of the 21st Century, zero sum traps were not unexpected. At the apex geopolitical level, China and the United States are in an announced G2—this was most famously stated by US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the APEC Summit in South Korea last week. The US China competition and conflict scenario is naturally reflected across the world, and South Asia is also impacted by this phenomenon. As the least in

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Nov 33 min read