Comments & Briefs

Small Modular Reactors and the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

Small Modular Reactors represent both the future of nuclear innovation and a critical test for the resilience of the non-proliferation regime.

December 18, 2025

  • Abhishek Verma
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    Opening up India’s Nuclear Energy Sector

    The shift away from a state-dominated nuclear governance framework towards an investment-friendly regime could enable the Indian nuclear industry to prosper.

    December 17, 2025

  • Ajey Lele
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    China’s Fujian Aircraft Carrier: A Technological Leap in Shipbuilding

    The Fujian aircraft carrier is a conventionally powered aircraft carrier with electromagnetic catapults.

    December 17, 2025

  • Abhishek Kumar Darbey
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    Nuclear Cooperation: A Constant in the India–Russia Relationship

    Nuclear cooperation has remained a defining attribute of the India–Russia bilateral relationship.

    December 16, 2025

  • Niranjan Chandrashekhar Oak
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    Japan’s New Prime Minister: Domestic and Foreign Policy Impacts

    Sanae Takaichi could draw Japan closer to the US, while maintaining steady relations with India and the ROK, even as relations with China are likely to remain challenging.

    December 11, 2025

  • Arnab Dasgupta
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    India’s Forgotten Role in the Korean Armistice

    India’s deployment of its armed forces in the aftermath of the Korean Armistice established a unique blueprint for global peace-making.

    December 09, 2025

  • D. Padma Kumar Pillay
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    Putin’s India Visit: Strengthening Shared Convergence in a Turbulent World

    Strengthening shared convergence in a turbulent world appears to be the central theme of the upcoming 23rd annual India–Russia summit.

    December 05, 2025

  • Rajorshi Roy
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    Türkiye’s Renewed Engagement with the Gulf

    Erdoğan’s October 2025 visit to Kuwait, Qatar and Oman signalled Ankara’s intent to deepen defence and economic relations with the Gulf.

    December 05, 2025

  • Abhishek Yadav
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    International Stabilisation Force in Gaza: A Turning Point or a Gamble?

    The prospects for the success of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2803 remain deeply uncertain.

    December 02, 2025

  • Rajeesh Kumar
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    New Momentum in the Saudi Arabia–Pakistan Relationship

    The evolving Saudi–Pakistan relationship is a matter of concern for India, though it poses no direct or immediate security threat to India.

    December 01, 2025

  • Prasanta Kumar Pradhan
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