Abhijit is the founder and editor of StrikeOrbit, an independent platform focused on modern military technology, space warfare, and global strategic competition.
His work examines long-term trends in defense modernization, emerging military technologies, and the geopolitical dynamics shaping international security in the 21st century.
Analysis is built on verified government reporting, institutional research, and open-source defense publications from around the world, maintained to a consistent standard of accuracy and independence.
Analysis · StrikeOrbit | 2026 In January 2026, footage released by Ukrainian defense company DevDroid showed something that had never been seen in the history of modern warfare. Three Russian soldiers emerged from a war-torn alley with their hands raised,…
Analysis · StrikeOrbit | 2026 On July 7 and 8, 2026, NATO leaders gathered in Ankara for a summit unlike any in the alliance’s history. Not because the threats NATO faces are unprecedented, though the convergence of Russian aggression, Chinese…
Analysis · StrikeOrbit | 2026 On 19 May 2026, Lithuania’s capital came to a standstill. A drone forced Vilnius into shelters, shut down its airport, and cleared parliament — the first such alert in the city since 2022. The drone…
Analysis · StrikeOrbit | 2026 The Indo-Pacific is the most consequential military theatre in the world today. Not because it is currently at war — it is not — but because it contains the highest concentration of military capabilities in…
Analysis · StrikeOrbit | 2026 Nuclear deterrence and space operations have been intertwined since the first satellites were launched. The reconnaissance satellites that gave each Cold War superpower confidence in the other’s force structure, the early warning satellites that provided…
Analysis · StrikeOrbit | 2026 China’s military modernization is the most consequential force development program in the world today. Not because the People’s Liberation Army has already surpassed the United States military- it has not – but because no military…
Analysis · StrikeOrbit | 2026 Russia’s military space program is simultaneously one of the most sophisticated and most constrained of any major spacefaring power. It possesses a heritage of space warfare technology that predates anything the United States or China…
Analysis · StrikeOrbit | 2026 In the space of one week in May 2026, the Great Hall of the People in Beijing hosted two of the most consequential diplomatic encounters of the decade. On 14 and 15 May, United States…
Analysis · StrikeOrbit | 2026 The Outer Space Treaty of 1967 is simultaneously the foundational legal instrument governing human activity in space and one of the most consequential examples of an arms control framework being overtaken by the military competition…
Analysis · StrikeOrbit | 2026 When India destroyed its own satellite with a ground-launched interceptor on 27 March 2019, the announcement came not from a defense ministry briefing but from Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a nationally televised address. The…