The ETIM Question: Taliban’s Moment of Truth The coming of Taliban to power in Afghanistan could upset the geopolitical applecart in Central Asia and adjoining regions. The growing association of radical Uyghur groups like the ETIM, with... Adil Rasheed , Saman Ayesha Kidwai | November 29, 2021 | IDSA Comments
High Time for India’s First Polar Research Vessel Melting of the polar ice-sheets and their scientific inter-linkages to Indian monsoons, necessitate India to undertake scientific studies in the Arctic and Antarctica. An independent PRV with required icebreaking capabilities... Bipandeep Sharma | November 25, 2021 | IDSA Comments
India’s Opportunity in the Middle East The increased diplomatic activity in the Middle East (West Asia) with regional leaders engaging each other at various levels and forums, in spite of the continued regional power competition, ideological... Md. Muddassir Quamar | November 22, 2021 | IDSA Comments
CPI (Maoist) and the MMC Zone The recent neutralisation of hardcore Maoists, including one of its top leaders, in Gadchiroli District serves as a major setback for CPI (Maoist)’s expansion in the Maharashtra–Madhya Pradesh–Chhattisgarh tri-junction region.... Rajbala Rana | November 18, 2021 | IDSA Comments
Ex Yudh Abhyas 2021: Demonstration of Indo-US High Altitude Military Interoperability Targeted towards enhancing cold weather survival skills and tactical offensive operations in high-altitude environment, the latest iteration of Yudh Abhyas has significance for both Indian Army’s strategy for its Northern... R. Vignesh | November 17, 2021 | IDSA Comments
The New Government in Iraq: Challenges Ahead The new government in Iraq is likely to face challenges in addressing the issues of political instability, economic crisis, inflation, unemployment, among others. It will also have to maintain a... Nagapushpa Devendra | November 15, 2021 | Issue Brief
Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan: Origin, Evolution and Future Portents Publisher: KW Publishers This volume is a result of an abiding interest in the phenomenon of radical Islamist terror that haunts Pakistan today. The research questions that it seeks to... Ashok K. Behuria | | Book
India and the Arab Unrest: Challenges, Dilemmas and Engagements Publisher: Routledge This book is a study of India’s political, diplomatic and security challenges caused by the changing geopolitical and security dynamics in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)... Prasanta Kumar Pradhan | | Book
Tajikistan’s Confrontational Stand vis-à-vis Taliban While the international community has maintained a cautious stand vis-à-vis the Taliban, Tajikistan has decisively thrown its weight in support of the resistance movement against the Taliban and has made... Jason Wahlang | November 10, 2021 | IDSA Comments
Coup in Sudan The recent coup in Sudan may have several ramifications for the country as well as for the stability in the region as it connects North Africa, Horn of Africa and... Ruchita Beri | November 10, 2021 | IDSA Comments
