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10May 2025

India Counters Pakistan-Turkey Defence and Strategic Nexus

India Counters Pakistan-Turkey Defence and Strategic Nexus Why in the News ? India repelled a massive Pakistani drone attack, with preliminary investigations revealing Turkish-made drones. This highlights the growing military and strategic partnership between Turkey and Pakistan, which poses challenges for India’s national security and regional diplomacy. Growing Defence Collaboration Between Pakistan and Turkey: Over …

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09May 2025

Sajid Mir Case Exposes Pakistan’s Terror Duplicity

Sajid Mir Case Exposes Pakistan’s Terror Duplicity Why in the News ? Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra cited the Sajid Mir case to show how Pakistan misleads global platforms on terrorism. Mir, a key 26/11 mastermind, was falsely declared dead but later “resurrected” and arrested under FATF pressure. Sajid Mir: Pakistan’s “Dead” Terrorist Resurrected: Sajid Mir, …

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08May 2025

THE DECLINE OF GLOBAL UNITY IN COMBATING TERRORISM

THE DECLINE OF GLOBAL UNITY IN COMBATING TERRORISM Syllabus: GS-2: Internal security Terrorism and response Why in the News? The Pahalgam terror attack of April 22, 2025, has reignited debates on the fractured global approach to terrorism, especially state-sponsored acts from Pakistan. Despite condemnation, the international response remains inconsistent and fragmented, underscoring how India’s fight …

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03May 2025

Bagram Airbase: Geopolitical Flashpoint in Afghanistan’s Heartland

Bagram Airbase: Geopolitical Flashpoint in Afghanistan’s Heartland Why in the News ? Former US President Donald Trump claimed China now occupies Bagram Airfield, a key strategic base in Afghanistan vacated by the US in 2021. The Taliban denied Chinese presence, asserting full control over Bagram without any foreign troops or agreements. Strategic History of Bagram …

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24Apr 2025

India Imposes Diplomatic, Treaty Sanctions on Pakistan

Why in the News ? In response to the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people, India has taken stringent diplomatic and strategic actions against Pakistan, including suspending the Indus Waters Treaty and expelling military advisors from respective High Commissions. India’s Strategic and Diplomatic Response: India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty (1960) with Pakistan “in …

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12Feb 2025

India-Egypt Joint Military Exercise ‘Cyclone’ Begins in Rajasthan

Why in the news? The third edition of the India-Egypt joint military exercise ‘Cyclone’ is being held at Mahajan Field Firing Range, Rajasthan, from February 11 to 23, 2025. The exercise focuses on special warfare tactics, counter-terrorism, and strengthening defense ties. About exercise ‘Cyclone’ : The third edition of the India-Egypt joint military exercise, ‘Cyclone,’ …

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18Jan 2025

India’s Strategic Engagement with the Taliban Regime

Syllabus: GS-2: India and its Neighbourhood , Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests Focus: India’s Foreign Secretary recently held a high-level meeting with the Taliban Foreign Minister in Dubai, signaling India’s incremental steps toward cautious engagement with the Taliban regime since their takeover in 2021. Background and Historical Perspective Initial Skepticism …

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30Dec 2024

Indian Army’s Gorkha Rifles Join Surya Kiran Exercise

Why in the news? The Indian Army’s Gorkha Rifles departed for Nepal to participate in the 18th edition of Exercise Surya Kiran. This joint exercise enhances cooperation in jungle warfare, counter-terrorism, and disaster relief between Indian and Nepalese forces. Exercise Overview: Event: 18th edition of Exercise Surya Kiran. Duration: December 31, 2024, to January 13, …

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