The Islamic State and Europe European countries have put in place enhanced security policies to deal with the threat posed by the Islamic State sympathisers. Jason Wahlang December 30, 2024 IDSA Comments
From Discord to Dialogue: The Ethiopia–Somalia Peace Agreement The Ankara Declaration marks a significant step in Ethiopia's push for Red Sea access, fostering cooperation with Somalia while easing regional tensions. Mohanasakthivel J December 27, 2024 IDSA Comments
Central Asia–Japan Relations: Benefits and Challenges Japan can become an important partner in shaping Central Asia’s future growth and integration into the global economy. Anusua Ganguly December 27, 2024 IDSA Comments
Iran’s Strategic Recalibration Amid Geopolitical Shifts in West Asia Faced with geostrategic setbacks, a militarily assertive Israel and the incoming Trump presidency, Iran has prioritised diplomacy with both regional countries and the West. Deepika Saraswat December 27, 2024 Issue Brief
Egypt’s Uneasy Transition: Internal and External Dynamics and Challenges for India Amidst the ‘Arab Spring’ nations, the most keenly watched and followed developments have been in Egypt. Being one of the largest Arab nations, lynchpin of peace treaty with Israel, key US ally and a nation of potent and modern armed forces, Egypt deserved the attention. And so, the success or otherwise of the Arab revolutions hinged on the success or failure in Egypt. However the transition in Egypt has been far from smooth so far. Rajeev Agarwal 2014 IDSA Occasional Papers
The Convergence of Biological and Cyber Warfare Concerns about cyber threats have grown as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic- ravaged global order. Our biological and digital systems have been severely damaged by the proliferation of different… Continue reading The Convergence of Biological and Cyber Warfare Krutika Patil January-June 2022 CBW Magazine
Incoming Turbulence for the Biological Weapons Convention The current liberal international order is in a state of flux. Some factors contributing to the crisis are the rise of China, an intense backlash against globalisation and institutionalism, and… Continue reading Incoming Turbulence for the Biological Weapons Convention Siddhant Bajpai January-June 2022 CBW Magazine
Ninth Review Meeting of Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention: Expectations and Challenges The ninth BWC review conference would get an opportunity to relook at the Convention in terms of its success and challenges ahead. The world is witnessing Russia-Ukraine war and China-Taiwan… Continue reading Ninth Review Meeting of Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention: Expectations and Challenges Anshu Joshi January-June 2022 CBW Magazine
Chemical Weapons and the Russia-Ukraine Conflict The actors of in the Ukraine-Russia conflict theater use Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD), including chemical weapons basically for either mobilizing global public opinion or extracting early concessions. So far,… Continue reading Chemical Weapons and the Russia-Ukraine Conflict Rajiv Nayan January-June 2022 CBW Magazine
Plausible Deniability and Proliferation of Bio-Weapons: The Elephant in the Room The mysterious origin of Covid-19 has given rise to many debates, allegations, denials and controversies. However, the entire history of biological threats and bio-weapons is full of such denials and… Continue reading Plausible Deniability and Proliferation of Bio-Weapons: The Elephant in the Room Mrinmayee Bhushan January-June 2022 CBW Magazine
