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Trade is no longer neutral commerce. In the 21st century, nations weaponize finance, supply chains, technology, and logistics to exert power without firing a shot. This in-depth analysis explores the rise of economic warfare, China’s manufacturing leverage, America’s financial dominance, and what this transformation means for India’s strategic future.

Are drones replacing fighter jets, or is air power evolving into a hybrid ecosystem of humans and machines? This in-depth analysis explores how AI, unmanned systems, and next-generation fighters are reshaping modern warfare and global military strategy.

China’s warning of international legal action over terminated Venezuelan contracts marks a new phase in geopolitical lawfare. This article explores how arbitration mechanisms, investment treaties, and selective legal compliance are being weaponized to pressure the United States while exposing China’s contradiction on UNCLOS and international rulings.

The arrest of a sitting head of state raises fundamental questions about sovereignty, immunity, and the limits of unilateral enforcement. This article examines the legality of such actions strictly through international law, without political alignment.

The Indian Ocean is fast becoming the decisive arena of 21st-century geopolitics. This in-depth analysis examines the silent naval rivalry between India and China, exploring maritime power, strategic chokepoints, and the future balance of global order.

“Putin’s visit to India goes far beyond diplomacy. It is a strategic message to Washington and a reaffirmation of the India–Russia partnership. Here’s what the Modi–Putin meeting really means for geopolitics.”

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.

The future of war is being rewritten by algorithms. From autonomous drones to predictive intelligence, Artificial Intelligence is changing defense strategy forever. 🇮🇳 How prepared is India for AI-driven warfare? 🎧 Listen to the latest Strategic Vanguard Podcast — “The Future of AI in Warfare: India’s Preparedness.” 👉 Watch/Listen now [link] #AIinWarfare #IndianDefense #StrategicVanguard

India and Russia have shared a unique bond for over five decades, rooted in defense and energy cooperation. But the Ukraine war has reshaped this relationship, raising tough questions about Moscow’s reliability and India’s future strategy.

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.

The Arabian Sea is no longer just a trade highway—it is a theater of strategic competition. For India, dominance in this region means securing maritime trade, countering China’s naval expansion, and shaping the geopolitics of the Indo-Pacific.

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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