The Command Chain

As geopolitical tensions mount, ongoing conflicts globally have cradled battlefield innovation. Ananta’s Command Chain reviews the security and defence-centric developments that are shaping warfare’s evolution. In this edition, we analyse how iterative development on India’s indigenous fighter aircraft is a necessity, how India’s nuclear signaling and testing should evolve in a post-Operation Sindoor era, how […]
Ananta Insights | Pakistan’s Geopolitical Recovery: An Appraisal by Ambassador Sharat Sabharwal | December 2025
A Troubled State A dysfunctional, troubled and troublesome state all through its existence, Pakistan went into over three decades of geopolitical decline after the end of the US-led Afghan Jihad against the Soviet Union. Having defeated the Soviets, the West turned its back on Pakistan and external assistance dried up. Infested with religious extremism as a result […]
