Is Europe Geopolitically Relevant Anymore ?
-By Riya Karan With the decline of the Soviet Union in 1991 we had a clear winner and hegemony of…
Author: Ritesh Kumar
Ritesh Kumar is an editor at AlphaDefense specializing in conflict analysis, military strategy, and defense technology across global theatres.
The Dragon in the Grey Zone: Why Europe is Waking Up to a New Era of Chinese Espionage
– By Aditya Baghel For decades, Europe viewed China primarily through the lens of economic opportunity—a vast market for German…
The RELOS Agreement as a Pivot of Strategic Autonomy and Continental-Maritime Integration
-By Aditya Baghel The RELOS Agreement as a Pivot of Strategic Autonomy and Continental-Maritime Integration The Reciprocal Exchange of Logistics…
The Takaichi Doctrine – Japan’s shift away from strategic ambiguity over South China Sea and Taiwan
-By Aditya Baghel The geopolitical landscape of East Asia has undergone a seismic shift in late 2025. Following the election…
Major Setback for Terror: How India’s Security Agencies Dismantled a Coordinated Threat Network
–By Aditya Baghel The recent, successful counter-terrorism operations across multiple Indian states mark a critical victory for national security. Agencies…
Why Afghanistan is Called the “Graveyard of Empires” :A Multi-Layered Narrative with Indian, Regional, and Local Perspectives
–By Anaadi Shrivastava Introduction: The Enduring Metaphor “May God keep you away from the venom of the cobra, the teeth…
Borderlines and Backlashes: Why the Pakistan–Afghanistan Clash Runs Deeper Than Gunfire
– By Animesh Singh When Pakistani and Afghan forces exchanged heavy fire along the Durand Line recently, the headlines suggested…
US Troops in Bangladesh: Bay of Bengal’s Post-Hasina Pivot and India’s Eastern Shadow
-By Animesh Pratap Singh The Quiet Landfall: Drills in the Wake of Upheaval Since Sheikh Hasina’s August 2024 ouster amid…
The Spain-Israel Diplomatic Spat and Its Historical Roots
-By Pratik Yagnik The decision by Spain to formally recognize a Palestinian state in oct 7 May 2024, followed by…
Geopolitical Flashpoint: US-Venezuela Tensions, China’s Strategic Support, and Implications for Caribbean Stability
-By Animesh Pratap Singh In mid-2025, the United States deployed warships, including the USS Jason Dunham, USS Gravely, USS Sampson,…