In the wake of Fukuyama’s “End of History” proclamation and Huntington’s “Clash of Civilizations” thesis, the world witnessed a shift towards multipolarity. Fareed Zakaria referred to this as the “rise…

The Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is ruling at a time when India is the fifth largest economy in the world and rather dear to the West, especially the…

Since the end of the Cold War, the concept of security has evolved, challenging traditional realist assumptions. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) introduced the idea of “human security”, which…

As part of India’s attempts to build an operational Ballistic Missile Defence network, the Defence Research and Development Organisation has created a limited but multi-layered Ballistic Missile Defence system for…