May 21, 2025
Geopolitics, Strategy & Technological Rivalries, Strategy, Policy & Governance
Introduction Launched in June 2023, the US-India Defence Acceleration Ecosystem (INDUS-X) represents a groundbreaking collaboration between two strategic partners committed to redefining the future of defence technology. By uniting top-tier academic institutions, pioneering startups, established industry players, and influential think tanks from both nations, INDUS-X has rapidly emerged as a …
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May 14, 2025
AI & IT, Geopolitics, Strategy & Technological Rivalries, Industry & Market Dynamics
Introduction Generative AI is emerging as a revolutionary breakthrough that promises to redefine how we create, interact, and harness technology. Much like electricity once transformed human civilization in ways its early pioneers could scarcely have imagined, generative AI is now opening up new frontiers in machine intelligence. Its capabilities extend …
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May 12, 2025
Geopolitics, Strategy & Technological Rivalries, Strategy, Policy & Governance
In modern geopolitics, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), under the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), has been employing a strategy that defies conventional warfare. This strategy, known as gray zone warfare, represents an approach where the CCP seeks to achieve its national objectives and expand its influence …
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May 12, 2025
Geopolitics, Strategy & Technological Rivalries, Navy & Maritime
The Aegis Combat System, specifically the advanced Baseline 9 configuration, is becoming central to the U.S. Navy’s efforts in fostering regional missile defense cooperation to counter China’s growing military assertiveness in the South China Sea. This system combines powerful radar, advanced missile interceptors, and cutting-edge software, creating a robust missile …
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May 9, 2025
Biotech & Synthetic Biology, Geopolitics, Strategy & Technological Rivalries, Industry & Market Dynamics
The year is 2050. Biotechnology has become the cornerstone of human progress, revolutionizing healthcare, agriculture, environmental sustainability, and even the way we interact with the natural world. Fueled by decades of breakthroughs, biotechnology now seamlessly integrates with daily life, offering solutions that were once confined to science fiction. Let’s explore …
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May 6, 2025
Geopolitics, Strategy & Technological Rivalries, Global Risks & Future Threats
The South China Sea (SCS), a strategic waterway with vast reserves of untapped natural resources, has long been a hotspot of geopolitical tension. At the center of this dispute lies China’s aggressive island-building and militarization of contested territories, despite rival territorial claims from neighboring nations and condemnation from the United States …
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May 5, 2025
Geopolitics, Strategy & Technological Rivalries, Security & Threat Management
India and the United States, two of the largest democracies, have cultivated a robust partnership in various domains, with intelligence cooperation emerging as a cornerstone of their strategic relationship. This collaboration underscores the shared values and common challenges the two nations face in an increasingly complex global security environment. Historical …
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May 3, 2025
Biotech & Synthetic Biology, Geopolitics, Strategy & Technological Rivalries, Industry & Market Dynamics
Introduction The 21st century has witnessed an unprecedented race in the field of biotechnology, with two global giants, China and the United States, leading the way. Both nations are investing heavily in research, innovation, and infrastructure to dominate this cutting-edge industry. In this article, we’ll delve into the exciting, competitive …
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April 28, 2025
Cyber & IW, Geopolitics, Strategy & Technological Rivalries, Strategy, Policy & Governance
The release of the Joint Doctrine for Cyberspace Operations by the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) marks a significant milestone in India’s defense strategy. As global warfare increasingly shifts towards the digital domain, this doctrine reflects India’s commitment to integrating cyberspace into national security planning. The doctrine arrives at a …
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April 27, 2025
Geopolitics, Strategy & Technological Rivalries, Space Technology, Defense & Exploration
The Surprising Striver in the World’s Space Business When India launched its first rocket in 1963, it was a modest attempt by a developing country to engage in cutting-edge technology. Fast forward to today, and India has emerged as a significant player in the global space industry. What started with …
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