geopolitics

The Arc of War

Jason Burke

As the Middle East conflict spreads from Gaza to the Red Sea, there is hope yet for an optimistic outcome that can stabilise the region by bringing states closer together and countering the polarisation of recent years

A World Without Order

Brahma Chellaney

A profound geopolitical reconfiguration, especially as the erosion in America’s leadership role accelerates, is in the making

The Great Wall Against China

Shashi Tharoor

The new balance of power after BRICS expansion

War and Fear

Sudeep Paul

The old danger has returned as the most potent threat to global security

Foreward

S Prasannarajan

A Modern Crusade?

Minhaz Merchant

The ancient roots of today’s battle in Gaza

The Blaze of Gaza

Brahma Chellaney

The Israel-Hamas war is essentially a great-power conflict that pits two coalitions against each other like Ukraine war

Gaza of the Mind

S Prasannarajan

The redundancy of moral choices influenced by ideology

Look Who’s Seeking the Final Solution Now

Rahul Shivshankar

Hamas has committed a crime against humanity. Peace cannot be Israel’s responsibility alone

A Natural Partnership

Rajeev Deshpande

Prime Minister Modi’s unambiguous support for Israel identifies the Jewish state as a friend in need while the global condemnation of Hamas’ terror reflects India’s core concerns