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Opinion | Iran-Israel War, And The 'War Logic' Behind Bombing Oil Depots

13.03.2026 10

NDTV

Kabir Taneja

Reading the tea leaves in the conflict in West Asia

The US under President Donald Trump deployed a formidable military armada across West Asia, on land and sea, and the tensions with Iran have now...

10.03.2026 10

hindustantimes

Kabir Taneja

Jordan and India: The fight against extremism

Both West Asia and India have suffered terror strikes in the recent past, bringing to the forefront a global crisis that has been diluted in...

28.12.2025 20

hindustantimes

Kabir Taneja

Homegrown blueprints for countering terrorism

India, despite being at the receiving end of many terror attacks, has had domestic successes that do not find mention in the prevailing counter-terror...

04.12.2025 10

hindustantimes

Kabir Taneja

Between New Delhi & Kabul, a fine balance

Pragmatism and convergence on Pakistan have replaced ideology and legacy concerns as the main drivers of India-Afghanistan relations

14.10.2025 20

hindustantimes

Kabir Taneja

Chinese checkers with Pakistan and the Taliban

China taking primary ownership to try and mend Afghanistan-Pakistan ties can bog Beijing down in a region and conflict where it has limited experience

09.09.2025 20

hindustantimes

Kabir Taneja

Opinion | Two Years After October 7, Why Can't Israel Defeat Hamas?

27.08.2025 10

NDTV

Kabir Taneja

India must build on the US action against TRF

The architecture of the US, in countering terrorism, post-9/11, has changed drastically. This must be factored into India’s approach moving forward.

22.07.2025 10

hindustantimes

Kabir Taneja

Opinion | After Missiles, The Anxieties Taking Hold Of Iran Now

26.06.2025 10

NDTV

Kabir Taneja

Iran and Israel: Shadow war now out in the open

While a setback is imminent, the strikes may not be enough to push Iran to give up its nuclear ambitions.

17.06.2025 20

hindustantimes

Kabir Taneja

Opinion | Operation Sindoor: There's A Unique 'ISIS' History To Pakistan's Drones

14.05.2025 10

NDTV

Kabir Taneja

After Operation Sindoor, a diminished terror landscape

Instead of responding with counterterror operations, which are conservative and contained, operations such as Operation Sindoor will be the new norm

13.05.2025 10

hindustantimes

Kabir Taneja

What Pahalgam says about counter terrorism realities

Indian counter-terror thinking needs strengthening from the ground up without care of international levers, FATF, and other multilateral security...

29.04.2025 10

hindustantimes

Kabir Taneja

Diplomatic paths diverge in Syria and Afghanistan

The normalisation of extremist groups staking control of major States has had no clear policy response from most countries.

28.02.2025 10

hindustantimes

Kabir Taneja

Opinion | There's A New Negotiating Table In Town: Middle East

19.02.2025 20

NDTV

Kabir Taneja