Operation Blue Star: Timeline of the Indian Army Attack on the Akal Takht & Golden Temple Complex
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The Indian Army’s intervention at the Akal Takht and the broader Golden Temple grounds serves as a profound historical study of the immense tactical challenges and cascading long-term consequences that arise when state-led military maneuvers are conducted within deeply sensitive, sacred environments. Operational Timeline
Global Maritime Chokepoints
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Over 90% of global trade by volume moves by sea, flowing through eight critical maritime chokepoints. A disruption to any one of them sends shockwaves through global supply chains. The Eight Chokepoints 1. The Strait of Malacca (Malaysia/Sumatra) 2. The Strait of Hormuz (Iran/Oman) 3. The Suez Canal (Egypt) 4. The Panama Canal (Panama)…
The Emergent Terror Ecosystem Under the Taliban Regime
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Key Threat Actors & Operational Realities 1. Al-Qaeda: Infiltration and Rebuilding 2. The Haqqani Network: The State-Terror Nexus 3. Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP): Border Destabilisation 4. Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP): The Global Insurgency 5. Regional Proxies (ETIM & Central Asian Groups)
