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Comments and Briefs
25 years of the Global War on Terror
Despite significant successes, strategic fatigue vis-à-vis the fight against terrorism animates the post-9/11 world order.
  • Saman Ayesha Kidwai
    • Issue Brief
    September 10, 2026

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    Beyond Piracy: The Emerging Contest for Somalia’s Maritime Security
    Piracy is resurging off Somalia’s coast as the international architecture that has been built to suppress it is fraying.
  • Abhishek Mishra
    • IDSA Comments
    September 09, 2026

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    Healthcare and National Security: Territorial Army Medical and Dental Corps Revitalisation
    The revitalisation of the Territorial Army Medical and Dental Corps is a strategic imperative in the current geopolitical climate.
  • Saurabh Sachar
    • Issue Brief
    September 09, 2026

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    Forward-Deployed Engineering and AI in Defence Operations
    Forward-Deployed Engineering embeds engineers close to users, providing swift adaptation based on operational experience.
  • Vivek Reshi
    • Issue Brief
    September 09, 2026

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    China’s AI Diplomacy and the Global South
    China-led AI governance architecture allows Beijing to engage with non-Western countries without being dictated to by the US.
  • Mayuri Banerjee
    • Issue Brief
    September 03, 2026

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    The AfD’s Rise in German Politics
    The AfD is projected to win the largest share of seats in the upcoming local elections in Germany’s eastern region of Saxony-Anhalt.
  • Saman Ayesha Kidwai
    • Issue Brief
    September 03, 2026

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    The Mecca Pact: A Middle-Power Coalition amid Turbulent Transition in West Asia
    The Mecca Joint Deterrence Agreement among Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkiye reflects a broader shift towards region-led security architecture in West Asia.
  • Deepika Saraswat
    • Issue Brief
    September 01, 2026

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    Diversification of the Philippines’ Strategic Partnerships
    Manila is deepening its defence and security cooperation with like-minded countries such as India, Japan and Australia.
  • Simran Walia
    • Issue Brief
    August 31, 2026

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    PM Modi Travels to Central Asia: A Welcome Move
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visits to Bishkek and Tashkent will invigorate India’s bilateral and regional ties with Central Asian countries.
  • Ashok Sajjanhar
    • Issue Brief
    August 27, 2026

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    Data on a Beam of Light: Li-Fi and India’s Military Communications
    Light-Fidelity (Li-Fi) is an important element of India's transition to a resilient, networked and spectrum-aware force.
  • Anamika Choudhary
    • Issue Brief
    August 25, 2026

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    Books, Monographs And Occasional Papers

    Impact of AI on Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing: Emerging Risks And Policy Responses
    Impact of AI on Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing: Emerging Risks And Policy Responses
    • Occasional Papers
      2026
    Impact of AI on Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing: Emerging Risks And Policy Responses
    Russia’s Pivot to the East: Implications for India
    Russia’s Pivot to the East: Implications for India
    • Monograph
      2026
    Russia’s Pivot to the East: Implications for India
    China’s Elite Politics under Xi Jinping: Governance and Global Security Order
    China’s Elite Politics under Xi Jinping: Governance and Global Security Order
    • Monograph
      2026
    China’s Elite Politics under Xi Jinping: Governance and Global Security Order
    Northeast India: Developmental Initiatives and Structural Constraints
    Northeast India: Developmental Initiatives and Structural Constraints
    • Monograph
      2026
    Northeast India: Developmental Initiatives and Structural Constraints
    The Making of China’s Military Power in the New Era
    The Making of China’s Military Power in the New Era
    • Monograph
      2026
    The Making of China’s Military Power in the New Era
    India’s Act East Policy and Engagement with Southeast Asia and Oceania, 2014-2025
    India’s Act East Policy and Engagement with Southeast Asia and Oceania, 2014-2025
    • Monograph
      2026
    India’s Act East Policy and Engagement with Southeast Asia and Oceania, 2014-2025
    Situating Africa in the Indo-Pacific construct the Role of India and External Powers
    Situating Africa in the Indo-Pacific construct the Role of India and External Powers
    • Monograph
      2026
    Situating Africa in the Indo-Pacific construct the Role of India and External Powers
    Reforms for Atmanirbharta in Indian Naval Aviation
    Reforms for Atmanirbharta in Indian Naval Aviation
    • Monograph
      2026
    Reforms for Atmanirbharta in Indian Naval Aviation
    Towards Reformed Multilateralism in the Era of Indo-Pacific
    Towards Reformed Multilateralism in the Era of Indo-Pacific
    • Book
      2026
    Towards Reformed Multilateralism in the Era of Indo-Pacific
    Pakistan: The Fault Lines
    Pakistan: The Fault Lines
    • Monograph
      2026
    Pakistan: The Fault Lines
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    Africa Trends

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    East Asia Military Monitor
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    Insight Southeast Asia
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    Pakistan News Digest
    PoK News Digest
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    Sylloge on China
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    Terror Tracker
    US & Canada Newsletter
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