Military – Civil Technology Fusion (MCTF) For Making India Atmanirbhar Global Drone Hub@2030 This monograph examines civil and military drone policies, organisational structures, technology development initiatives, ecosystems, strengths, challenges, and proposes a way forward. It recommends formulating a civil drone atmanirbharta policy, designating nodal ministry of drone technology, creating organisational structures for civil drone R&D, launching civil drone technology development initiatives and instituting course corrections in defence UAV development programs. Rajiv Kumar Narang Monograph
India’s Strategic Push for Semiconductor Manufacturing India’s focus on building a robust semiconductor ecosystem aligns with its broader goals of fostering innovation and building resilience in supply chains. Shayesta Nishat Ahmed September 23, 2024 Issue Brief
Challenges before Thailand’s New Prime Minister Thailand's new Prime Minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, faces significant challenges in implementing her political and economic agenda. Om Prakash Das September 20, 2024 Issue Brief
Chaman–Spin Boldak Unrest: A Border Crisis Reignites The Pakistan–Afghanistan border standoff threatens livelihoods as well as regional stability. Puspa Kumari September 20, 2024 IDSA Comments
China’s Strategic Assessment of Japan Chinese policymakers’ distrust of Japan could deepen the political chasm between the two countries, as Japan is at the cusp of a leadership change. Mayuri Banerjee September 18, 2024 IDSA Comments
China’s Nuclear Arsenal: An Assessment The qualitative and quantitative advances in the Chinese nuclear arsenal are creating a huge gap between Indian and Chinese nuclear numbers. Niranjan Chandrashekhar Oak September 13, 2024 Issue Brief
Afghanistan’s Qosh Tepa Canal: Potential Impact on Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan The Qosh Tepa canal development in Afghanistan highlights the need for collaborative management to address potential transboundary water disputes. Anusua Ganguly September 11, 2024 Issue Brief
शेख हसीना का राजनीतिक अवसान: एक विश्लेषण बांग्लादेश में शेख हसीना की सत्ता से बेदखली के एक महीने पूरे होने के बाद भी अंतरिम सरकार देश में वृहद सुधारों का रोडमैप प्रस्तुत करने में विफल रही है| Ashish Shukla September 09, 2024 IDSA Comments
South Korea and Nuclear Weapons: An Analysis In recent months, public support for South Korea’s own nuclear weapons has increased. Ranjit Kumar Dhawan September 06, 2024 Issue Brief
AUKUS Agreement for Cooperation in Naval Nuclear Propulsion: Key Takeaways The US, UK and Australia agreement for cooperation in Naval Nuclear Propulsion (NNP) presents a viable legal framework under which NNP technology can be transferred to Australia. R. Vignesh September 06, 2024 Issue Brief
