Publications
The AI Compute Divide : How Sovereign AI Infrastructure is Reshaping Global Tech Dependencies.
Historically, for tech driven systems majorly all countries depended on the US, but as the technology tends to become more advanced many new countries like Japan, China entered the race of technology infrastructure development which shifted from hardware and software to more s...
Read More →
The Geography of Bottlenecks - Choke Points in Maritime Trade : How narrow waterways dictate global prices
“Geography is the mother of strategy”, said by naval historian AT Mahan explains the importance of the maritime choke points. The statement now justifies the strategic and economic importance of choke points like the Suez Canal, Strait of Hormuz and Strait of Malac...
Read More →
From Seabed to Cyberspace: Why Undersea Cable Warfare Is the Most Dangerous Un-legislated Domain in Geopolitics Today
What happened ? Picture this. You wake up one morning and your phone has no internet. Your UPI app will not load. Your office cannot connect to its servers abroad. The bank's system is running slow. Nothing is visibly broken. No storm, no power ...
Read More →
DEBT , DEPENDENCY & DOMINANCE : Is China's String of Pearls a Strategic Stranglehold on South Asia?
What happened ? China initially after World War 2 started developing itself through opening markets, strengthening its military, increasing and initiating healthy relations with other nations. It made China one of the largest economies of the world. Ch...
Read More →
THE GULF OF EILAT AND RED SEA CRISIS: Militarization of Strategic Routes in West Asia
WHAT HAPPENED? Gulf of Eilat which is also known as The Gulf of Aqaba is worldwide considered to be the northeastern arm of the Red Sea. The global maritime trade is complex and intertwined entirely. The Red Sea and the Suez Canal both are of great importance and stand as cru...
Read More →
India and SCO: Why stay in a China-dominated forum?
What happened? India continues participating SCO despite China’s dominance, because it provides critical strategic advantages that India cannot afford to miss while balancing China’s influence, with accessing central Asia, energy resources and counter-terr...
Read More →
The BRICS Blind Spot: Why the Red Sea Crisis Exposes the Geoeconomic Illusions of Emerging Multipolar Maritime Governance
What Happened?In late 2023, the Red Sea became one of the world’s most dangerous maritime trade routes. The Houthis forces of Yemen started attacking commercial ships passing through the Bab - el - Mandeb strait. The Houthis claimed that their actions were...
Read More →
Semiconductors as Statecraft: The ASML-India Deal & the Emerging Architecture of Techno-Geopolitical Containment
What Happened?India’s Tata Electronics signed a memorandum of understanding with the Netherlands's giant company ASML (Advanced Semiconductor Materials Lithography) in the presence of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi-“a moment that signals India...
Read More →
Cobalt, Coltan and Colonialism: Why the Great Power's Clean Energy Dream Runs on Africa's Dirty Deal
What Happened? There is currently a high global demand for critical minerals as more There is currently a high global demand for critical minerals as more industries and economies are transitioning to cleaner energy sources and low carbon technologies(Boafo et al., 2024). Acc...
Read More →