Comments and Briefs
Publications
Events
Conference
21st Asian Security Conference: National Security and Defence Planning in an Era of Strategic Uncertainty (Postponed)
March 12, 2020 to March 13, 2020
Conference
4th West Asia Conference: Ten Years of Political & Economic Transformation in West Asia: Challenges, Lessons & Future Trends
February 26, 2020 to February 27, 2020
Multimedia
Y B Chavan Memorial Lecture by Chief of Army Staff, General Bipin Rawat
Addressing the Challenges of Hybrid Conflict in the 21st Century
November 28, 2018
Shifting Geopolitics in Asia:
India-Japan Relations and the Future of Indo-Pacific Region
December 8, 2017
Op-eds and Articles
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Beijing is at a Pax Sinica moment post Covid-19 by Jagannath P. Panda
March 29, 2020 -
Could the Kartarpur corridor herald a Ladakh corridor for the Baltis? by Zainab Akhter
March 25, 2020 -
Covid-19 outbreak will bring lasting changes in healthcare, security, governance by Sujan R. Chinoy
March 25, 2020
COVID-19 and Cyber Risks
While maintaining cyber hygiene in these disruptive times is indeed a challenge, each organisation should work towards putting in place a tailor-made work-from-home cyber defence strategy.
Patterns of Arms Trade
The SIPRI report on the volume of international arms transfers during 2015-19 highlights the strengths of key strategic partnerships such as Russia-India, US-Japan and China-Pakistan, reinforced by arms trade.
Defence Pension Reforms: Recommendations of the Past Committees and Commissions
Reforming defence pension is no more an option but a compulsion considering its exponential growth in the past, which is likely to continue in the future if no reform is undertaken.
Iran’s Nuclear Quandary
The European Union-3 and Iran are indeed up against formidable odds to keep the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) alive going forward.
Third Bodo Accord and Insurgency in Western Assam
While the third Bodo accord is a momentous development in the history of the Bodo conflict, caution must be exercised to ensure that it does not fall victim to the factional politics that undermined previous accords.