Unmanned Ground Vehicles: Global Developments and Future Battlefield The confluence of technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Cloud Computing with Unmanned Ground Vehicles has created enormous opportunities for creating intelligent autonomous systems both in the commercial and... Sanur Sharma | April 22, 2022 | Issue Brief
Arctic Council in the Midst of Ukraine Crisis Russia’s military action in Ukraine has negatively impacted the cooperative engagement architecture of the Arctic Council. Bipandeep Sharma | April 22, 2022 | IDSA Comments
What Viktor Orban’s Landslide Win Means for the European Union? The Orban government’s foreign and domestic policies will continue to be under the EU’s scanner, as it seeks to ramp up pressure on Russia for precipitating the worst security crisis... Swasti Rao | April 21, 2022 | IDSA Comments
Japan in India’s Northeast: The Indo-Pacific Connect Japan is likely to play a decisive role in positioning Northeast India as a powerhouse through improved connectivity, opening up trade corridors and driving better economic integration. Titli Basu | April 19, 2022 | IDSA Comments
Sino-Russian Cooperation and Competition in Central Asia The Central Asian region with its five post-Soviet republics is geopolitically important for its proximity to Afghanistan, West Asia, China, Russia and the Caucasus. These republics have been wooed by... Dhiraj Ramanand | April-June 2022 | Journal of Defence Studies
Combat Stress in Conflicts: Home and Abroad International peacekeeping operations have been one of the hallmark developments in the post-Cold War era. While it is true that these operations started almost immediately after the end of World... Atanu K. Pattanaik | April-June 2022 | Journal of Defence Studies
Belarus: Russia’s Cat’s Paw Belarus has managed to escape the scanner of major countries reserved for rogue nations despite blatant violations of the laid-down international rules. Alexander Lukashenko, the President of Belarus, despite his... AV Chandrasekaran | April-June 2022 | Journal of Defence Studies
Russia–Ukraine Conflict and Kazakhstan The Russia–Ukraine conflict has put Kazakhstan’s foreign policy to a severe test. Though there are similarities between Ukraine and Kazakhstan, the NATO factor doesn’t exist in the case of the... Gitesh Sarma | April 12, 2022 | IDSA Comments
Recalling Air Power in the Indian Context With the announcement of the proposed theaterisation of the existing structure of the armed forces, there have been numerous exchanges of ideas, formal and informal discourses, official and unofficial exchange... Swaim Prakash Singh | April-June 2022 | Journal of Defence Studies
India–United States Maritime Collaboration Ensuring maritime security and freedom of navigation in the Indian Ocean and the wider Indo-Pacific region is key security imperative and one of the key objectives of India’s engagement with... Anurag Bisen | April 08, 2022 | Backgrounder