By Rana Danish Nisar Over the years, we have seen a dramatic shift in the balance of global power, from the dominance of petro-politics to the rise of digital-politics.  This seismic change delineates a new wave of competition that goes beyond traditional power…

By Rana Danish Nisar New combat styles have emerged in recent times. Non-traditional tactics involving information, persuasion, and perception can replace conventional military battles. Scholars and the public have become more interested in “wisdom warfare.” The new strategic approach of “wisdom warfare” aims to…

By Rana Danish Nisar In the year 1993, Samuel P. Huntington, a renowned political scientist, presented his thought-provoking argument in an article titled “The Clash of Civilizations?” which was published in the esteemed magazine Foreign Affairs.  Subsequently, the aforementioned work was further developed…

“The dual-edged swords in politics battlefield” By Rana Danish Nisar The term “Deepfakes”  pertains to meticulously crafted fabricated visual or auditory content that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning techniques to deceive individuals into seeing them as authentic.  The term under consideration…

By Rana Danish Nisar Artificial Intelligence (AI) encompasses the emulation of human cognitive processes through the utilization of technology, specifically computer systems.   The aforementioned processes includes many cognitive abilities such as acquisition of knowledge, logical thinking, resolution of complex problems, interpretation of…

By Rana Danish NisarWith the accelerated growth of the space economy and the integration of space capabilities into military strategy, modern warfare has evolved to the new realities of the twenty-first century. Major world countries are rapidly realizing the value of space assets in…

By Rana Danish Nisar As countries work to enhance their positions and address challenges that affect them all, their alliances and cooperation have undergone significant changes in recent years. The Quad, often known as the “Quadrilateral Security Dialogue,” is a significant development.  A…

By Rana Danish Nisar The “Digital-International Relations Era” describes the current period in which digital technology has a significant impact on international relations and global events.  It demonstrates the growing significance of digital platforms, networks, and information and communication technology in the ways…

By Rana Danish Nisar Perhaps the most pernicious intoxication of all is the quest for dominance and power. The need for power and control, unlike other intoxicants that might finally bring calm and relaxation, only drags one further into its grip.  Ambition for…