Agni-Prime: Read P for Pakistan
The successful test launch of India's 'Agni Prime', a new-generation nuclear-capable ballistic missile, marks a significant advancement in India’s strategic capabilities. This two-stage,...
Indo-Pacific Geopolitics: Power, Presence, and Partnerships
Rabia Akhtar
https://asia.fes.de/news/geopolitical-competition-indo-pacific
Take a look at the fascinating map depicting the geopolitical competition in the Indo-Pacific...
Rafale’s Impact on IAF’s Air Power Capabilities
Air Cdre Kaiser Tufail (Retd)
Quite clearly, the inadequacy of IAF’s Su-30MKI and MiG-29 twin-engine fighters in the air superiority role led to the decision to acquire the Rafale, ostensibly...
Full Spectrum Deterrence: Capability and Credibility
Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
The enduring enmity, strategic competition, and arms race dynamics have gradually advanced India and Pakistan nuclear arsenals. The former’s sophisticated military hardware shopping spree from militarily technologically...
The Extended Nuclear Deterrence Problem in the Age of AI
Rabia Akhtar
The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has put the spotlight on the ominous specter of nuclear weapons and their potentially horrifying...