Manoj Ambat

The global internet depends on a vast network of undersea fibre-optic cables that remain largely invisible to the public. As maritime competition intensifies, these connections are emerging as critical strategic assets. Discover why cable security matters, how disruption could affect global power, and what India must consider in the Indian Ocean.

From Himalayan rivers to the Nile and Mekong, control over dams, reservoirs and river flows is becoming a source of geopolitical leverage. Water security is now national security.

Who controls the world's food supply? From grain-exporting powers and fertiliser producers to maritime chokepoints, agricultural technology and freshwater resources, food has become an instrument of geopolitical influence. Explore how global dependencies shape national security, international trade and India's strategic autonomy.