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China’s Two-Front Strategic Dilemma: Taiwan, India, and the Limits of Military Expansion
As tensions rise across the Taiwan Strait and the Himalayas, China faces a strategic nightmare — the possibility of conflict on two distant fronts. Can the PLA sustain simultaneous pressure against Taiwan and India, or do economic, logistical, and political realities impose hard limits on Beijing’s military ambitions? This deep dive explores China’s true capacity for multi-front warfare and what it means for Asia’s future security architecture.

Manoj Ambat
Jan 237 min read


When Chinese Weapons Face Real Combat: Lessons from Pakistan and Venezuela
Operational challenges in Pakistan and Venezuela are revealing structural limitations in Chinese military exports. This analysis explores performance, dependency, and strategic consequences.

Manoj Ambat
Jan 85 min read


China’s Naval Expansion: Why Hull Numbers Don’t Equal Sea Power
China is building the world’s largest navy by numbers, but real sea power is about availability, crews, and sustainment. A strategic analysis beyond hull counts.

Manoj Ambat
Jan 34 min read


Fujian Aircraft Carrier Explained: EMALS Ambition, Conventional Power & Strategic Risks
China’s Fujian aircraft carrier is a bold technological leap, introducing EMALS on a conventionally powered platform. This article examines both the achievement and the risks inherent in rapid induction and immature systems.

Manoj Ambat
Dec 26, 20256 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
Sep 19, 20256 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
Sep 5, 20255 min read


AI in Warfare: How Artificial Intelligence Is Redefining Global Military Power
The future of war is no longer on the horizon — it's already underway. Nations across the globe are deploying artificial intelligence...

Manoj Ambat
Jul 19, 20252 min read


J-35 for Pakistan: Stealth Fighter or Strategic Blunder?
Introduction: A Jet That’s Making Noise — But Is It Ready for War? The headlines are buzzing: “Pakistan eyes J-35 fighter jets from...

Manoj Ambat
Jun 14, 20253 min read


Operation Sindhoor: The Global Fallout of China’s Weapon Failures in 2025
The 2025 Conflict That Shook Military Confidence in Chinese Weapons The world watched closely in April 2025 as Operation Sindhoor , a...

Manoj Ambat
May 17, 20252 min read


The Global Race for 6th Generation Fighter Jets: Can India’s AMCA Compete?
Introduction We are standing at the edge of a new era in aerial warfare. Nations around the globe are racing to develop 6th generation...

Manoj Ambat
Apr 26, 20252 min read


India’s AMCA vs 🇨🇳 China’s J-31 – The Next-Gen Fighter Jet Showdown
The Race for Air Dominance Begins In a world where technological superiority defines military power, air dominance is no longer...

Manoj Ambat
Apr 6, 20252 min read
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