Southeast Asian Defence Markets: Opportunities for India A larger exchange of defence business between India and Southeast Asia may consolidate India’s position in the regional security architecture, and also forge greater political alignment with important ASEAN partners. Akash Sahu | December 29, 2021 | IDSA Comments
The Biden Administration and the Future of ‘No First Use’ Although the ideas of nuclear arms control, nuclear security and nuclear disarmament have featured in several US official statements and joint statements with other countries, will US adopt the ‘No... Rajiv Nayan | December 28, 2021 | IDSA Comments
Various Facets of the ‘Traffic Light Coalition’ in Germany With few convergences among partners, the path of the “traffic light coalition” headed by Olaf Scholz is laden with challenges, but also offers spaces for positive action. With several new... Swasti Rao | December 23, 2021 | IDSA Comments
Re-thinking Gulf Security The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) remains an inadequate and ineffective instrument to pursue regional security. Rajeev Agarwal | February 01, 2021 | IDSA Comments
China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC): The Project and its Prospects The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has been earmarked as a flagship project of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), which is described as Chinese President Xi Jinping's signature foreign policy... Amb. Sujan R. Chinoy | | Occasional Papers
Putin’s Visit to India: Launch of a Revitalised Partnership President Putin’s short but highly consequential visit to India and the launch of the 2+2 format have imbued new dynamism into the bilateral partnership. There might be a few areas... Ashok Sajjanhar | December 16, 2021 | IDSA Comments
Institutions That Shaped Modern India: ISRO Publisher: Rupa An introduction to ISRO, the organization that took India to space. The end of colonial rule was an important milestone worth celebrating, but what lay ahead was a... Ajey Lele | | Book
Quantum Technologies and Military Strategy Publisher: Springer This book is about the strategic relevance of quantum technologies. It debates the military-specific aspects of this technology. Various chapters of this book cohere around two specific themes.... Ajey Lele | | Book
Pentagon Report and the Chinese Nuclear Forces Assessment The rapid increase in the nuclear forces of China, as revealed in the 2021 Pentagon Report, is a matter of serious concern. Several countries are undertaking exercises to ascertain the... Rajiv Nayan | December 14, 2021 | Issue Brief
Strengthening India–Vietnam Friendship Considering that the year 2021 marks the fifth anniversary of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between India and Vietnam, the upcoming visit of Mr Vuong Dinh Hue, the current Chairman of... P.K. Chakravorty | December 14, 2021 | IDSA Comments