The Institute of Regional Studies (IRS) is an Islamabad-based think tank that conducts free, focused research on South Asia's ...

While MakeMyTrip did not mention the reason behind its decision to slash Trip.com’s stake, the decision comes at a time when ...

Global militarisation is accelerating at a pace unseen since the Cold War, with South Asia and the Indo-Pacific emerging as ...

Chinese commentators have said that Iran might have fared better against Israeli strikes if had been equipped with Chinese weaponry ...

Signalling an intention to engage despite distrust, the defence ministers’ summit in China marks a cautious step by India towards a lasting thaw with the other big Asian power.

India’s Surya VHF radar is a game-changer in air defense, designed to track stealth fighters like J-35, F-35, and Su-57. With a 360 km detection range, VHF technology, and AI-assisted tracking, it ...

Israel is believed to be sensitive to Pakistan's nuclear program and was concerned about it even before India, which was ...

Pakistan, China and Russia – and nothing is certain in the Iran-Israel conflict right now, says former foreign secretary and Iran expert Jack Straw, who looks at how bad the situation could get ...

Why do some states stand by others during times of crisis? More specifically, how does reciprocity play a role in India’s foreign policy calculus?

China claims neutrality in global conflicts, but its support for Iran, Pakistan, and Palestine reveals a strategic, self-serving agenda that challenges its credibility as a responsible global power.

Time for other countries in the region to step up.

Modi, instead of retreating, escalated again. India launched waves of armed Heron drones to map Pakistan’s air defence, sow ...