Current Issues in Climate Change The problems caused by climate change have been recognised as one of the greatest concern of this century. The subject is futuristic, relevant and multi-disciplinary with many stakeholders. The matter encompasses not only the health of the planet itself, but also that of nations and individuals. P. K. Gautam | | Occasional Papers
Threat of Israel’s Regional Isolation and Imperatives for the Future Surrounded by hostile neighbours, Israel has been overly conscious of its national security interests, a concern which has shaped its regional strategy right from its birth in 1948. It needs to evolve a dynamic regional strategy in tune with the changing regional dynamics or else could end up being more isolated in the region. Rajeev Agarwal | | Occasional Papers
India’s Relations with the Latin America-Caribbean Region: Prospects and Constraints Sanjay Badri-Maharaj | | Occasional Papers
Sanctions on Russia: A Study of Economic Coercion in the Contemporary World On 24 February 2022, President Vladimir Putin announced 'special military operation' in Ukraine. This triggered a series of sanctions by the West, resulting in restrictions on Russia's financial institutions, including its central bank and energy export, among others. Rajneesh Singh | 24 February 2022 posted | Monograph
Synergising International Cooperation and National Strategies to Combat Ransomware There is a need to formulate a national strategy to tackle ransomware threat as this cybercrime affects governments, businesses and individuals. Cherian Samuel | October 20, 2023 | IDSA Comments
Japan’s Supplementary Defence Budget Japan’s new supplementary defence budget focuses on hardware, personnel and bases. Arnab Dasgupta | October 18, 2023 | Issue Brief
Tanzania: A Key Partner for India in the Western Indian Ocean Region Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s visit to India from 8 to 10 October 2023 has injected fresh impetus into India–Tanzania bilateral ties. Avit A. Chami , Abhishek Mishra | October 13, 2023 | IDSA Comments
Attack on Sevastopol: Key Takeaways The successful Ukrainian missile strike on the Russian naval base in Sevastopol, Crimea on 13 September 2023 could force the Russian Navy to relocate the Black Sea Fleet to Novorossiysk on the Russian mainland, which could increase supply chain vulnerabilities. R. Vignesh , Abhay Kumar Singh | October 04, 2023 | Issue Brief
ECCAS Mediation in Gabon and Role of External Powers Russian influence in the Central African Republic (CAR) raises questions on the Economic Community of Central African States’ mediation efforts in Gabon, led by the President of CAR. Avit A. Chami | September 29, 2023 | IDSA Comments
