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Syrian ISIS Prisoner Transfers to Iraq: Challenges

The transfer of Syrian ISIS prisoners to Iraq overlooks structural vulnerabilities within Iraqi society that are likely to intensify as the process unfolds.
  • Saman Ayesha Kidwai |
  • February 09, 2026 |
  • IDSA Comments
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Union Budget and SHANTI Act 2026: Enablers for India’s Nuclear Ambitions

The nuclear-related budget announcements and the SHANTI Act are likely to play a significant role in India’s global nuclear collaborations.
  • Niranjan Chandrashekhar Oak |
  • February 06, 2026 |
  • IDSA Comments
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India to Join Pax Silica

India, as part of the US-led Pax Silica, will become a reliable player in the global critical-materials ecosystem.
  • Ajey Lele |
  • February 06, 2026 |
  • IDSA Comments
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Japan–Philippines Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement: Boosting Defence ties

The Japan–Philippines Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement (ACSA) aims to enhance interoperability and rapid-response capabilities.
  • Simran Walia |
  • February 02, 2026 |
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Syria Ceasefire Agreement: A Fragile Truce

The 18 January 2026 ceasefire agreement contains inherent vulnerabilities that could derail sustainable peace from taking root in post-war Syria.
  • Saman Ayesha Kidwai |
  • January 23, 2026 |
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New START to Expire: Nuclear Arms Control Goes Up in Smoke

With New START’s expiration in February 2026, the US and Russia will have no legally binding constraints on their nuclear arsenals.
  • Ajey Lele |
  • January 22, 2026 |
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Reassessing DefExpo’s Role in India’s Defence Industrial Ecosystem

The DefExpo has succeeded in projecting India’s defence-industrial ambitions and signalling strategic intent.
  • Rahul Wankhede |
  • January 22, 2026 |
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Afghanistan as ‘Contiguous Neighbour’: India’s Reassertion of Its Northern Frontier

India's reference to Afghanistan as a ‘contiguous neighbour’ is a calibrated strategy to underscore the enduring nature of India’s historical connections.
  • Priyanka Singh |
  • January 09, 2026 |
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Trump and Greenland

President Donald Trump’s interest in Greenland appears to be driven by a desire to secure US interests in the Arctic for long-term geostrategic and economic reasons.
  • Ajey Lele |
  • January 08, 2026 |
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China–Japan Diplomatic Row and Beijing’s Anger Diplomacy

Beijing engaged in a sustained display of anger following Prime Minister Takaichi’s remarks that a Chinese naval blockade of Taiwan could be considered an existential threat by Japan.
  • Mayuri Banerjee |
  • January 02, 2026 |
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