Lines of Tension

The Pakistan Navy (PN) would love to be a blue-water navy. But that's still a dream. What does it mean? Strategists call a “blue-water navy” a naval force that can…

Engagement and balance. That’s what new South Korean President Lee Jae-myung promises. But this “two-handed diplomacy” draws both praise and alarm. And given the ongoing geopolitical volatility and strategic realignments…

You heard about it: in May, India and Pakistan engaged in a military skirmish. On the Indian side, it was called Operation Sindoor, and it was heavily documented. Of course:…

Every day, Taiwan’s fighter pilots rise before dawn, knowing the sky is their battlefield. The buzzing of PLA jets in Taiwan’s airspace is no longer breaking news—it has become routine.…

The Taiwan straits is far from India, but we look at it. The sea separating China and Taiwan is deceptively narrow—barely 130 kilometres at its widest—but beneath the waves lies…

A dive into Taiwan’s recall campaign.