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Middle East

The Pardon Gambit: Netanyahu’s Precarious Endgame

As Gaza lies in ruins and legal walls close in, Israel’s longest-serving prime minister seeks escape from accountability Benjamin Netanyahu’s request for a presidential pardon, submitted quietly on a Thursday…

By TN Ashok · December 1, 2025

Defense

Opinion: Time for Sober Thinking in Asia 

The world seemed fixated on ways to settle a conflict in Ukraine that will soon be entering its fourth year, one that started off as a “Special Military Operation” by…

By Sridhar Krishnaswami · November 28, 2025

Community

Operation Sindoor and Pakistani Stakes in Gilgit

Most analysts agree that Operation Sindoor (OS) caused considerable damages to the terrorist and military installations in Pakistan in a much shorter amount of time than anticipated. Given Pakistan's history…

By Senge Sering · November 24, 2025

Central Asia

Opinion: Expectations for Peace in the Ukraine War 

Hold your breath. There is now serious talk of a brutal war looking to enter its fourth year, perhaps winding down if reports quoting unnamed sources and officials not authorized…

By Sridhar Krishnaswami · November 21, 2025

Community

Chinese Intrusions in Gilgit Grow After Reset with India 

China has intensified its illegal meddling in Gilgit-Baltistan after purportedly improving relations with India. It chose to sign a major Gilgit-related economic development project with Pakistan soon after Indian Prime…

By Senge Sering · November 21, 2025

Capitol Hill

The Indo-American Balancing Act: Missiles and Market Wars

WASHINGTON D.C. — The recent $93 million approval by the U.S. State Department for the sale of Javelin missiles and Excalibur precision projectiles to India, while seemingly a straightforward defense…

By TN Ashok · November 20, 2025