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A tragic Tejas crash at the Dubai Airshow has shaken India. In this analysis, we examine what really happened, why the pilot couldn’t eject, and why Tejas still maintains one of the strongest safety records among global fighter jets.

China’s 2035 military modernization plan is reshaping the balance of power in Asia. From AI-driven warfare to naval expansion and grey-zone tactics, Beijing’s strategy aims for dominance. This Strategic Vanguard analysis breaks down the playbook and explains what India must prepare for in the next decade.

Subsea warfare is fast becoming the world’s most important battlefield — shaping global power, digital security, and India’s strategic future. Discover how the silent war beneath the ocean is redefining geopolitics.

Wars today are fought not on borders but on screens. Explore how information warfare, digital propaganda, and AI-driven narratives are reshaping global power dynamics — and what this means for India’s strategic future.

India's Naval Strength The Quiet Rise Beneath the Waves In a world where power is often measured by the roar of jets  and the flash of missiles , India’s strength is emerging from a quieter domain — the sea . The Indian Navy , long overshadowed by land and air forces in public imagination, is now central to New Delhi’s geopolitical calculus.This transformation has been decades in the making , aligning perfectly with India’s long-term vision of strategic autonomy and maritime

silent race for supremacy is unfolding above us — not with missiles or tanks, but with satellites and sensors. India and China are transforming space into the next battlefield, weaponizing orbits through anti-satellite systems, space intelligence, and laser deterrence. This in-depth Strategic Vanguard analysis explores how both nations are redefining geopolitics beyond the blue sky — and what this silent war means for the future of global security.

Africa has become the new frontline in the global rivalry between India and China. As Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative expands across the continent, India responds with a quieter, partnership-driven approach rooted in trust and shared history.

The Indo-Pacific is becoming the world’s maritime battleground. Explore how China’s Maritime Silk Road and India’s Indo-Pacific Strategy are reshaping the balance of power across the seas.

Indian Navy's Radar Revolution How Indigenous Radar Technology Is Redefining India’s Sea Power Introduction: The Eye That Commands the Sea Every modern navy knows a fundamental truth: a warship’s might is measured not merely by the missiles it carries but by the eyes that guide them. In the age of electronic warfare and stealth, victory belongs to the fleet that can see first, react faster, and strike with precision. For over a decade, the Indian Navy’s most powerful surface

Turkey’s interference in Kashmir crossed India’s ultimate red line. In response, New Delhi is striking back—arming Armenia, partnering with Greece and Cyprus, and projecting naval power against Ankara.

While Malabar dominates headlines, India’s quieter carrier group drills with the United Kingdom reveal a deeper story. These exercises go beyond symbolism — they strengthen interoperability, enhance carrier operations, and anchor India’s true Indo-Pacific strategy.

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...

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.

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.

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What if India had made a very different choice in its early years of independence? Instead of pursuing non-alignment, what if New Delhi...

The next great battlefield isn’t on land, sea, or even in the skies. It lies above us — in the silence of space. Satellites, once...

India’s foreign policy in 2025 is defined by a unique balancing act. It is a member of BRICS alongside China and Russia, an active...