The UN Cybercrime Convention: Key Features and Global Stances

The adoption of the UN Convention against Cybercrime illustrates the willingness of states to address rising threats in digital space collectively.

• Rohit Kumar Sharma |
• January 20, 2025 |
• Issue Brief

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Al-Qaeda 2.0 in Syria: Extreme Makeover of Salafi Jihadism

The rise of HTS and the seeming attempt by some Western states to normalise relations with this Al-Qaeda-tainted grouping is bad news for global peace and security.

• Adil Rasheed |
• January 10, 2025 |
• Issue Brief

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Imaging Kautilya Beyond Popular Stereotypes

The stereotypical, popular and simplified image of Kautilya distorts the understanding of his political philosophy and precepts.

• Saurabh Mishra |
• January 09, 2025 |
• Issue Brief

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Türkiye’s Evolving Engagement with Syria

Turkiye has positioned itself as a key mediator and stabilising force in post-Assad Syria.

• Abhishek Yadav |
• January 09, 2025 |
• Issue Brief

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United Nations Cybercrime Convention: A Milestone in Digital Governance?

The UN Cybercrime Convention has the potential to not only combat cybercrime but also create a secure and resilient digital ecosystem globally.

• Rajeesh Kumar |
• January 06, 2025 |
• Issue Brief

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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

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Self-Determination of Tibet: A Contentious Issue

Securing genuine autonomy for the Tibetan people has been a key issue in the negotiations between Tibetan representatives and the Chinese government.

• Opangmeren Jamir |
• December 09, 2024 |
• Issue Brief

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The Imperative of Reviving Cooperation in the Arctic

There is an imperative need to revive cooperation in the Arctic to tackle global and regional challenges such as climate change, nuclear waste, among other issues.

• Bipandeep Sharma |
• December 03, 2024 |
• Issue Brief

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16th BRICS Summit: A Step towards a Multipolar World Order?

The 16th BRICS Summit, held in Kazan in October 2024, underscored the bloc's resilience and commitment to advancing a multipolar world order.

• Rajeesh Kumar |
• December 03, 2024 |
• Issue Brief

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Quad-at-Sea Observer Mission: Exploring the Prospects of Coast Guard Collaboration

Quad-at-Sea Observer Mission envisages the deployment of coast guard assets to strengthen the collective maritime policing capabilities of the Quad nations.

• R. Vignesh , Abhay Kumar Singh |
• November 14, 2024 |
• Issue Brief

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