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America’s Mine Warfare Crisis: Why the U.S. Navy Can’t Secure the Strait of Hormuz
The Strait of Hormuz is the world’s most critical energy chokepoint—but beneath its waters lies a hidden threat. This analysis explores how mine warfare could challenge the U.S. Navy and disrupt global trade.

Manoj Ambat
3 days ago7 min read


Why the Indian Ocean Will Define the Next Great Power Contest in the 21st Century
The next great power contest may not be decided on land, but at sea. As energy routes, chokepoints, naval deployments, and geopolitical rivalries converge, the Indian Ocean is re-emerging as the decisive strategic theater of the 21st century. This article explores why that ocean matters so profoundly and why India’s maritime environment is becoming central to the future balance of power

Manoj Ambat
Mar 2114 min read


When Trade Becomes a Weapon: The Rise of Economic Warfare in the 21st Century
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.

Manoj Ambat
Jan 136 min read
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