Missiles, Mistrust, and a Tense East Asia

By R Chandrakanth New Delhi. A fresh suspected missile launch on April 8 by North Korea toward Japan has once again put East Asia on edge. It has revived fears of escalation in one of the world’s most heavily militarised regions. The incident, which re…

April 11, 2026
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Kharg: The world’s most dangerous oil island

New Delhi. In the volatile geopolitics of the Persian Gulf, the flashpoint on which every eye is currently trained is the tiny Kharg Island, through which some 90 per cent of Iran’s oil flows. A strike on this small, heavily fortified outpost would not…

March 31, 2026
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