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A Second Look at the Critiques and Narratives Against Golden Dome for America

President Donald Trump’s Golden Dome for America is criticized for being provocative, de-stabilizing, opening Pandora’s box, and the so-called militarization of space. Yet these narratives are not new. The same was said of President Ronald Reagan’s Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI). Commentators in the press and the intelligentsia compare Golden Dome with SDI. Now, as in […]

A Second Look at the Critiques and Narratives Against Golden Dome for America was originally published on Global Security Review.

July 8, 2025
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U.S. Enters Israel-Iran War; Bombs Key Iranian Nuclear Sites

On Saturday, June 21, 2025, the United States entered into open conflict with Iran by launching coordinated airstrikes on three of Iran’s most significant nuclear sites: Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan. President Donald Trump announced the operation through his social media platform, declaring that the U.S. military had “successfully completed” the attack, with all aircraft safely returning from

June 22, 2025
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India’s Barak-8 Air Defence System Makes Its Debut In The Iran-Israel Conflict, Intercepting An Iranian Drone Headig To Tel Aviv

The Barak-8 air defence system, a product of Indo-Israeli collaboration, has made its operational debut in the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict, marking a significant milestone in international defence cooperation and the effectiveness of modern air defence technology.Development And CapabilitiesBarak-8, also known as the Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM), was jointly developed by India’s

June 21, 2025
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Trust With China Remains Low Post-Operation Sindoor; Defence Secretary Calls Trump-Munir Meeting ‘Very Strange’

India’s Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, in his first podcast appearance with ANI, provided a candid assessment of India’s current security environment following Operation Sindoor.Singh stated unequivocally that trust with China remains low, compelling India to maintain a high level of military preparedness against potential misadventures, even as diplomatic dialogue continues.He described

June 21, 2025
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Pak Army Chief Asim Munir Reaffirms Commitment To Regional Peace And Strategic Partnership During US Visit

In a series of high-level engagements in Washington DC, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Asim Munir, reiterated Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to regional peace, stability, and a rules-based international order.According to a statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), General Munir’s visit included a significant meeting with former US President Donald Trump at the

June 21, 2025
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Operation Sindhu Continues, So Far 517 Indian Nationals Returned To India From Iran: MEA

Operation Sindhu, launched by the Government of India, is an ongoing evacuation mission aimed at bringing Indian nationals safely back from Iran amid escalating conflict between Iran and Israel. As of June 21, 2025, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has confirmed that 517 Indian citizens have been successfully evacuated and returned home under this operation.The latest phase of the

June 21, 2025
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India To Evacuate Citizens of Nepal, Sri Lanka From Iran

India has announced the extension of its ongoing evacuation mission, Operation Sindhu, in Iran to include citizens of Nepal and Sri Lanka, following formal requests from both neighbouring governments.The Indian Embassy in Tehran confirmed that it will coordinate the evacuation of Nepalese and Sri Lankan nationals alongside Indian citizens, as the security situation in Iran continues to

June 21, 2025
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Israel Strikes Iran’s Isfahan Nuclear Site Again, Severe Damage Reported

Israel has conducted a second wave of airstrikes on Iran’s Isfahan nuclear facility, intensifying its campaign against Tehran’s nuclear infrastructure amid escalating hostilities between the two countries. According to Israeli military officials, the latest strikes specifically targeted two centrifuge production sites at the Isfahan complex overnight, following earlier attacks on June 13

June 21, 2025
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Continue To Monitor, Assess Situation Regarding Israeli Attacks On Nuclear Sites In Iran: IAEA Chief Rafael Grossi

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), led by Director General Rafael Grossi, is actively monitoring and assessing the situation following Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear sites that began on June 13 under "Operation Rising Lion." The IAEA has been providing frequent public updates on the developments and their potential consequences for human health and the environment.Since the onset

June 21, 2025
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Trump’s Shifting Alliance: The Case for India’s Strategic Pivot From GE To SAFRAN

The geopolitical landscape of South Asia has witnessed a dramatic transformation in 2025, with President Donald Trump’s administration adopting an increasingly hostile stance toward India while simultaneously courting Pakistan as a strategic partner.This fundamental shift in U.S. foreign policy, coupled with growing friction over trade disputes and mediation claims, presents compelling arguments

June 21, 2025
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