Colombo Security Conclave: Prospects for India as ‘Preferred Security Partner’ Colombo Security Conclave, a maritime security oriented sub-regional grouping, is emerging as a promising platform through which India can demonstrate its commitment and credibility for becoming the ‘Preferred Security Partner’... R. Vignesh | March 30, 2022 | IDSA Comments
Early Military Lessons from Russia’s Special Military Operation in Ukraine While the end state of the Russia–Ukraine conflict is still afar, an analysis of the conflict and war fighting so far, shows that there are enough early lessons for the... Deepak Kumar | March 28, 2022 | Issue Brief
Jihadists, White Supremacists Vex Russia–Ukraine War With the war in Ukraine moving towards an uncertain resolution, there is a danger that the influx of heavy weaponry and foreign fighters could bring in a new set of... Adil Rasheed | March 28, 2022 | IDSA Comments
Quad and the Ukrainian Crisis While the US, Japan and Australia have taken an overtly critical stand towards Russia at the UN, India has abstained from all the UN resolutions condemning Russia. Will divergent views... Niranjan Chandrashekhar Oak | March 22, 2022 | Issue Brief
Decoding the Bosnian Crisis The crises in Bosnia have put the nation on red alert and could lead to a major conflict or civil war, if the issues are not resolved soon. Any political... Jason Wahlang | March 21, 2022 | Backgrounder
India’s Arctic Policy: Building a Partnership for Sustainable Development India’s Arctic Policy can be seen as the first step towards developing a whole-of-government approach on India’s engagement with the region. The policy seems to be inclusive and participative wherein... Anurag Bisen | March 17, 2022 | Issue Brief
Russia’s AI Enabled Military Ecosystem and Its Algorithmic Warfare With the proliferation of Artificial Intelligence, the weapons of war are becoming more technologically equipped, which is changing the battlefield scenarios, as seen in Russia’s current incursion in Ukraine. Sanur Sharma | March 16, 2022 | IDSA Comments
Poland’s Quest for Diversification of Energy With the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the expansion of energy routes and suppliers has assumed increased urgency not only for Poland but EU as a whole. To what extent this... Anandita Bhada | March 16, 2022 | Backgrounder
Evolving Threat of Transnational Terrorism in Africa This backgrounder attempts to understand, trace, and analyse the evolving nature of transnational terrorism, modus operandi, and security threats posed by the two infamous terrorist organisations of Africa namely Al-Shabaab... Abhishek Kumar | March 14, 2022 | Backgrounder
Scaling-up Seoul’s Game in the Indo-Pacific As Yoon Suk-yeol takes charge amid global disorder and deep domestic divide, his legacy will be defined by how well he succeeds in effectively walking the talk of positioning Seoul... Titli Basu | March 14, 2022 | IDSA Comments
