Nuclear Weapons Use in Japan and the Status of Nuclear Disarmament Humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons use, dreadfully experienced in the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, has had little policy impact on concluding a genuine nuclear disarmament convention. Rajiv Nayan | August 14, 2023 | IDSA Comments
BRICS Summit and ICC Warrant against Putin The controversy regarding President Vladimir Putin’s participation in the BRICS Summit at Johannesburg due to an arrest warrant by the International Criminal Court highlights the geopolitical overtones and inadequacies of the ICC in the contemporary world. Saurabh Mishra | August 14, 2023 | IDSA Comments
India-Africa Defence Cooperation Initiatives since the Second IADD Shayesta Nishat Ahmed | July-December 2023 | Africa Trends
Africa’s Stance on the Israel-Hamas Conflict: A Continental Perspective Mohanasakthivel J | July-December 2023 | Africa Trends
Turkiye’s Support of Sweden’s NATO Accession and Implications Erdogan extracted significant concessions while maximising Turkish national interest by supporting Sweden’s accession into NATO. Abhishek Yadav | August 04, 2023 | IDSA Comments
The Okinawa Factor in Japan–China Relations Okinawa prefecture has the potential to be a new factor affecting Japan-China relations, unless the Japanese government can manage local grievances. Arnab Dasgupta | August 04, 2023 | IDSA Comments
Changing State Perception of Nuclear Deterrence in Japan and South Korea With increasing North Korean nuclear and missile threats, and Chinese nuclear force modernisation, the prospects of indigenous nuclear weapons acquisition by Japan and South Korea cannot be ruled out. Abhishek Verma , Arnab Dasgupta | August 03, 2023 | Issue Brief
DDoS Attacks and the Cyber Threatscape Organisations must develop distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) response plans and promote a culture of cyber hygiene among their workforce. Rohit Kumar Sharma | August 01, 2023 | Issue Brief
S-70 Okhotnik UCAV Debuts on the Russia–Ukraine Battlefield UCAVs can impose a major decision dilemma on the adversary and act as a part of a combined arms offensive in the air, in their role as ‘loyal wingman’ for manned fighter jets. Akshat Upadhyay | July 31, 2023 | IDSA Comments
