Prakash Nanda

Prakash Nanda

Prakash Nanda is a veteran editor, author and strategic-affairs commentator with over three decades in media, academia and policy consulting.

The Chinese Underwater Threat 

Is the Indian Navy equipped to have an undersea edge against China?

Prakash Nanda

October 23, 2026 at 4:46 AM IST

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The Himalayas Need an Accord Beyond Geopolitics, and the Alpine Convention Can Show the Way

A dedicated Himalayan Convention, even if not legally binding like the Alpine Convention, needs to be decoupled from geopolitical rivalries because avalanches and floods do not respect boundary lines.

Prakash Nanda

September 16, 2026 at 7:11 AM IST

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The Big Four Are Losing Their Grip on Global Education

Visa barriers are pushing Indian students beyond the US, UK, Canada and Australia, redrawing the global map of higher education and talent flows.

Prakash Nanda

August 14, 2026 at 4:16 AM IST

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India’s Defence Drones Face the Scale Test

India’s drone ecosystem has moved beyond prototypes. Global relevance now depends on secure supply chains, common standards and production scale.

Prakash Nanda

August 1, 2026 at 5:38 AM IST

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Neurotechnology and Cognitive Warfare

Neurotechnology is moving from hospitals to strategy rooms, forcing India to protect minds, data and human control before the next crisis begins.

Prakash Nanda

July 18, 2026 at 7:31 AM IST

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Meeting China’s Militarisation of AI

China’s military AI push could reshape border, maritime and nuclear stability. India needs speed, scale and a sovereign defence-AI stack—at once.

Prakash Nanda

June 28, 2026 at 5:15 AM IST

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