IDSA Comments

India’s Chabahar Dilemma

2020 ,

India has been a key stakeholder in the development of Iran’s strategic port of Chabahar. A landmark India-Afghanistan-Iran trilateral agreement on Establishment of International Transport and Transit Corridor was signed...

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Decoding Cyberattack on Australia

2020 ,

The sudden outbreak of COVID-19 has led to increased use of digital platforms as primary modes of communication as well as transaction. However, lack of adequate cybersecurity measures has opened...

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Pakistan’s CPEC Obsession: Boon or Bane?

2020 ,

Since its inception, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has evoked a lot of interest among the policymakers, analysts, and strategists around the world. While the ruling elite in Pakistan considers...

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Deciphering Russia’s New Nuclear Strategy

2020 ,

On June 2, 2020, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law the country’s new nuclear strategy, titled “Basic Principles of State Policy of the Russian Federation on Nuclear Deterrence.”1 This...

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It is Advantage Turkey in Libya

2020 ,

In the first week of June 2020, the conflict in Libya witnessed a shift after the Government of National Accord (GNA), recognised by the United Nations (UN) and led by...

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Expediting Negotiation in Defence Contracts

2020 ,

Commercial negotiations are virtually the last stage in the long-drawn capital procurement process. Negotiations are conducted with the lowest bidder or L1 by a Contract Negotiation Committee (CNC), which is...

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