Arul R

The February 2026 New Delhi AI Impact Summit is expected to reorient the global conversation on AI from principles to their practical, tangible impact.

• Ajey Lele, Meghna Pradhan |
• January 01, 2026 |
• Special Feature

For Koreans, the Korean War was undoubtedly a watershed moment, which cemented the bifurcation of Korean Peninsula that continues more than seventy years after the fact. It is impossible to segregate the Korean War from the history of United States. US had, after all, provided for around 5.7 million personnel in the UN initiative against North Korean ingression into South Korea.

• Meghna Pradhan |
• July-September 2025 |
• Journal of Defence Studies

The abrupt rescission of the AI Diffusion Framework marks a significant shift in US approach to AI policy.

• Meghna Pradhan |
• July 04, 2025 |
• Issue Brief

India is championing flexible, voluntary commitments that enshrine human accountability and compliance with International Humanitarian Law norms in military AI.

• Meghna Pradhan |
• May 22, 2025 |
• Issue Brief

Research Analyst, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Ms Meghna Prdhan’s Issue Brief ‘SILENT WINGS OVER VERMILION SKIES: Contextualising SEAD and Loitering Munitions in the 2025 India-Pakistan Conflict’ has been published by Society for the Study of Peace and Conflict (SSPC) on 14 May 2025.

The issue brief provides an in-depth analysis of the 2025 India-Pakistan conflict, focusing on the strategic use of loitering munitions and Suppression of Enemy Air Defences (SEAD) in modern warfare.

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• Meghna Pradhan |
• October–December 2024 |
• Journal of Defence Studies

The new US export control regulation for Responsible AI Diffusion creates a system for AI semiconductor access through country tiers and Validated End User (VEU) categories.

• Meghna Pradhan |
• February 25, 2025 |
• Issue Brief

The EU Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act fills a major regulatory gap for AI usage today and assigns robust compliance standards.

• Meghna Pradhan |
• September 05, 2024 |
• IDSA Comments

The need of the moment is an encryption policy that does not come in the way of innovation but at the same time reduces undue opportunities for criminal and terrorist activities.

• Arul R |
• April 22, 2016 |
• IDSA Comments