High Energy Laser Weapons: A Boon for Pakistan?
Safia Mansoor
In 1960, Theodore Maiman, an American physicist and engineer, invented the Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation or Laser that promptly...
Mapping Emerging Trends in Space Warfare
Safia Mansoor
"Space is a war-fighting domain, just like the land, air, and the sea”
Former U.S. President Donald Trump
Book Review|Death Dust: The Rise, Decline, and Future of Radiological Weapons Programs
Death Dust: The Rise, Decline, and Future of Radiological Weapons
Authors: William C. Potter, Sarah Bidgood, Samuel Meyer, and Hanna Notte
Exploring Responsible Practices in Crisis Prevention & Management
Sameer Ali Khan
Earlier this year, the British American Security Information Council (BASIC), Institute for Conflict Cooperation and Security (ICCS), University of Birmingham, and...
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...
The Inevitability of the Emerging Nuclear Tetraplex
Rabia Akhtar
The regional security architecture in South Asia is currently grappling with a range of multifaceted challenges due to the intricate strategic...
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...
NATO’s Outreach to Asia is Perilous
Editorial
The expansion of NATO's engagement in the Asia region carries inherent risks and challenges that must be critically assessed.
NATO...
Deciphering India’s Quest for U.S. Civil Nuclear Technology
Sameer Ali Khan
India’s G-20 Sherpa, Amitabh Kant, has called for unfettered access to U.S. nuclear technology, to pursue Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) by...