Ajey Lele

Deputy Director General Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Gp Capt (Dr) Ajey Lele’s article ‘Why Did Trump Designate Fentanyl a Weapon of Mass Destruction?’ has been published in ‘The Wire’ on 27...

Deputy Director General, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Gp Capt (Dr) Ajey Lele’s article ‘ISRO’s BlueBird launch is a new phase in India-US space ties—denial to cooperation’ was published in ‘The Print’...

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

• Ajey Lele |
• December 17, 2025 |
• IDSA Comments

Deputy Director General, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, GP Capt (Dr) Ajey Lele’s commentary ‘Biological Disasters, Climate Extremes, and India’s Air Power–Driven Humanitarian Outreach’ has been published by the Society for the...

Deputy Director General, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Gp Capt (Dr) Ajey Lele’s article ‘Chandrayaan-3 successfully undertakes lunar flybys’ has been published in ‘The Space Review’ on 01 December 2025. These missions...

China has demonstrated the ability to ensure continuous human-occupied space station operations, even during emergencies.

• Ajey Lele |
• November 27, 2025 |
• IDSA Comments

The US's absence from the 2025 G20 discussions on critical minerals weakens collective efforts to counterbalance China’s influence.

• Ajey Lele |
• November 24, 2025 |
• IDSA Comments

Deputy Director General, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Gp Capt (Dr) Ajey Lele’s article ‘ISRO’s Findings about CMEs Impacting the Moon’ has been published in the Taaza Khabar News on 19 November...

Deputy Director General Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Gp Capt (Dr) Ajey Lele’s article ‘How America’s revival of nuclear testing could open Pandora’s box’ has been published in First Post on 07...

The launch of the CMS-03 strategic satellite, designed to boost the Indian Navy's operational capabilities, represents a significant milestone in India’s strategic space pursuit.

• Ajey Lele |
• November 03, 2025 |
• IDSA Comments