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…

By Rana Danish Nisar Colonialism refers to the historical practice of one nation or a coalition of nations establishing and maintaining political and economic dominance over another nation or nations.  Taking control of these regions and using them for one’s own gain is…

By Rana Danish Nisar What follows is an analysis of how the transition from oil to data has impacted the structure of international politics. The cliché “data is the new oil” now represents the value of information as a result of its increasing…

By Rana Danish Nisar Modern technology has advanced to the point that we now have automatic weaponry, often known as killer robots or lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS). These weapons can find their target, lock on, and kill it or them without needing…

By Rana Danish Nisar The global geopolitical scenario has changed dramatically over the previous century. The era following World War II was characterized by the antagonism between two superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union.  However, with the fall of the Soviet…