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MiG-21 Retirement: End of an Era, Dawn of a New Indian Air Force
Farewell to the legend MIG-29 On this historic day, the Indian Air Force (IAF) bids farewell to one of the most legendary aircraft in its...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Sep 295 min read


🎉 Strategic Vanguard at One Year: From Blog to YouTube, A Journey of Strategy and Resilience
From a blog in 2008 with 3.2 million readers to a YouTube channel in 2024, Strategic Vanguard has evolved with time. On 21st September 2025, we celebrate our 1st anniversary on YouTube—with 304 subscribers, 91,894 views, and 9,041 watch hours. This is not viral growth, but strategic progress.

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Sep 222 min read


India vs China: The Coming Naval Power Showdown and the Future of Maritime Warfare
The Indo-Pacific will decide the 21st century. As China builds the world’s largest navy, India faces its greatest maritime challenge. Can India counter the dragon with carriers, submarines, and futuristic naval tech? Read our latest hardline analysis on the India–China naval rivalry.

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Sep 205 min read


Rising China — The Strategic Challenges for India
China’s rise has redrawn Asia’s strategic map. From military standoffs at Galwan Valley to expanding influence across the Indian Ocean Region, Beijing’s ambitions challenge India’s security and sovereignty. This article explores how India must respond with decisive geopolitical strategy.

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Sep 196 min read


Silent Hunters: The Future of Submarine Warfare in the Indo-Pacific
Submarines are the silent hunters shaping the future of warfare. In this in-depth Strategic Vanguard analysis, explore how the Indian Navy, People's Liberation Army Navy, and United States Navy are preparing for the coming undersea race in the Indo-Pacific.

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Sep 175 min read


🧠 Cognitive Electronic Warfare: The Future Battlefield of the Mind
cognitive-electronic-warfare-the-future-battlefield-of-the-mind Cognitive Warfare War has always evolved alongside technology. From...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Sep 155 min read


Geoeconomics of Defense: How Arms Trade Shapes Global Alliances
Arms trade is no longer just business — it’s a strategic currency that shapes alliances, builds dependencies, and influences global power equations. From F-35 Lightning II diplomacy to BrahMos exports, discover how the geoeconomics of defense is redrawing the world’s strategic map — and where India fits in this shifting order.

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Sep 126 min read


India’s Nuclear Aircraft Carrier Dream: A 15-Year Vision
India's Nuclear Aircraft Carrier Aircraft carriers are more than warships—they are symbols of national power and ambition. For India, a...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Sep 102 min read


The Rise of Private Military Companies: Blackwater, Wagner, and the Future of War
Our latest podcast In our latest podcast series, we discuss the role of Private Military Companies (PMC's) in the international battle...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Sep 83 min read


US–India Relations: The Defining Partnership of the 21st Century
USA- India Relations The 21st century will be defined by a handful of critical relationships that shape global politics, economics, and...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Sep 65 min read


The Future of India’s Aircraft Carrier Strategy: Lessons from INS Vikrant and China’s Fujian
INS Vikrant at INS Kadamba (Credits- Indian Navy) Aircraft carriers have long been considered the crown jewels of naval power projection....

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Sep 55 min read


Trump’s Tariffs and the U.S. Constitution: Did the President Overstep His Power?
Donald Trump’s tariffs on China, Europe, and even U.S. allies ignited more than a trade war — they sparked a constitutional debate. Did the President bypass Congress’s authority under the U.S. Constitution? This analysis explores the legal loopholes, court battles, and global fallout of Trump’s controversial tariffs.

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Sep 33 min read


Trump’s Tariff War: Trade Battles, Global Fallout, and the Road to a Legal Showdown
The recent U.S. Federal Appeals Court ruling striking down the Trump administration’s tariffs as unconstitutional marks a turning point in American trade and legal history. This landmark judgment not only challenges executive overreach in economic policy but also raises critical questions about the future of global trade, constitutional checks and balances, and America’s role in international commerce.

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Sep 16 min read
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