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Situational Reports

Archive of Situational Reports analyzing emerging warfare, doctrine, and defence modernization.

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BLF Launches Female Combat Unit KAAD in Balochistan: What It Means for the Baloch Insurgency

Situational Reports

Department of Hybrid Warfare & Irregular Conflict

Terrorism and Militancy

BLF Launches Female Combat Unit KAAD in Balochistan: What It Means for the Baloch Insurgency

Sushant Pawar

251 views

Sep 25, 2026

Saudi Arabia’s Two-Strait Problem: Houthi Gains Put the Kingdom’s Red Sea Energy Bypass Under Pressure

Situational Reports

Department of Hybrid Warfare & Irregular Conflict

Armed Conflicts

Saudi Arabia’s Two-Strait Problem: Houthi Gains Put the Kingdom’s Red Sea Energy Bypass Under Pressure

CNAWS Research Team

78 views

Sep 24, 2026

From the Indus to the UN as Pakistan Internationalises Its Water Dispute with India

Situational Reports

Department of Strategic Foresight & Scenario Planning

Geopolitics

From the Indus to the UN as Pakistan Internationalises Its Water Dispute with India

CNAWS Research Team

115 views

Sep 24, 2026

Russia’s Jet-Powered Shaheds Are Rewriting the Air-Defence Equation

Situational Reports

Department of Hybrid Warfare & Irregular Conflict

Defence Technology

Russia’s Jet-Powered Shaheds Are Rewriting the Air-Defence Equation

CNAWS Research Team

192 views

Sep 24, 2026

The Pratas Problem: Taiwan Hardens a Vulnerable South China Sea Outpost as Chinese Maritime Pressure Grows

Situational Reports

Department of Strategic Foresight & Scenario Planning

Geopolitics

The Pratas Problem: Taiwan Hardens a Vulnerable South China Sea Outpost as Chinese Maritime Pressure Grows

CNAWS Research Team

212 views

Sep 24, 2026

Trump Meets Xi as Taiwan Arms Sales Test the Limits of US-China Strategic Stability

Situational Reports

Department of Strategic Foresight & Scenario Planning

Geopolitics

Trump Meets Xi as Taiwan Arms Sales Test the Limits of US-China Strategic Stability

CNAWS Research Team

78 views

Sep 24, 2026

Pakistan’s Drone War Crosses the Durand Line as Islamabad Strikes 10 Sites in Afghanistan

Situational Reports

Department of Hybrid Warfare & Irregular Conflict

Armed Conflicts

Pakistan’s Drone War Crosses the Durand Line as Islamabad Strikes 10 Sites in Afghanistan

CNAWS Research Team

91 views

Sep 24, 2026

India’s Artillery Reset: What the Army Chief’s Russia Visit Signals About the Next Generation of Long-Range Fires

Situational Reports

Department of Strategic Foresight & Scenario Planning

Defence Technology

India’s Artillery Reset: What the Army Chief’s Russia Visit Signals About the Next Generation of Long-Range Fires

CNAWS Research Team

108 views

Sep 21, 2026

Kohat Police Lines Attack: IMP, AQIS and Pakistan’s Expanding Militant Nexus

Situational Reports

Department of Hybrid Warfare & Irregular Conflict

Terrorism and Militancy

Kohat Police Lines Attack: IMP, AQIS and Pakistan’s Expanding Militant Nexus

Sushant Pawar

118 views

Sep 20, 2026

How Pakistan Is Rebuilding for the Next India Conflict?

Situational Reports

Department of Strategic Foresight & Scenario Planning

Armed Conflicts

How Pakistan Is Rebuilding for the Next India Conflict?

CNAWS Research Team

154 views

Sep 20, 2026

Xi Leaves India After BRICS, but the LAC and Pakistan Still Set the Limits of the Thaw

Situational Reports

Department of Strategic Foresight & Scenario Planning

Geopolitics

Xi Leaves India After BRICS, but the LAC and Pakistan Still Set the Limits of the Thaw

CNAWS Research Team

175 views

Sep 13, 2026

AQIS, “America First,” and the Persistence of Al-Qaeda’s Anti-American Terrorist Narrative

Situational Reports

Department of Hybrid Warfare & Irregular Conflict

Terrorism and Militancy

AQIS, “America First,” and the Persistence of Al-Qaeda’s Anti-American Terrorist Narrative

Sushant Pawar

251 views

Sep 11, 2026