Editor's Note

Abstract

The editor's note provides an analysis of global geopolitical dynamics, focusing on the post-Cold War era, the rise of China and Russia's military actions, and the evolving balance of power. It highlights Russia's response to NATO's expansion, the annexation of Crimea, and its subsequent invasion of Ukraine, which has resulted in a stalemate despite significant Western support. The note also examines China's growing influence, territorial disputes, and its global economic and military ambitions. It touches on the shifting alliances and security concerns in West Asia, the security strategies of Japan, and the increasing importance of cyber warfare. The note concludes by reviewing India's foreign policy, its dynamic relations with neighboring countries, and the need for continued strategic studies in aerospace.