‘Boots on the Ground’ In Iran: An Assessment The allure of putting boots on the ground grows stronger as the conflict drags on, and a conclusive victory seems elusive for the US/Israel, creating an Augean dilemma for its... Tanmay Pathak | | Issue Brief
Operations Absolute Resolve and Epic Fury: Role of Artificial Intelligence The introduction and integration of AI into military systems have fundamentally altered the dynamics of military operations. Khyati Singh | | West Asia War Analyses
Operations Absolute Resolve and Epic Fury: Role of Artificial Intelligence The introduction and integration of AI into military systems have fundamentally altered the dynamics of military operations. Khyati Singh | | Issue Brief
China’s 2026 Two Sessions: Key Takeaways Strengthening domestic demand, self-reliance in strategic technologies, and reassertion of political and ideological control over the PLA featured prominently in the 2026 Two Sessions. Mayuri Banerjee | | IDSA Comments
Maritime Dimensions of the West Asia War The maritime theatre is increasingly shaping the strategic outcome of the US–Israel–Iran war. Shayesta Nishat Ahmed , R. Vignesh | | West Asia War Analyses
Maritime Dimensions of the West Asia War The maritime theatre is increasingly shaping the strategic outcome of the US–Israel–Iran war. Shayesta Nishat Ahmed , R. Vignesh | | Issue Brief
Maldives, Populism and Politicisation of Foreign Policy: India in between India First and India Out? This article posits that Mohamed Muizzu coming to power, and the shifting tectonics of India First and India Out fits in the template of populism, and politicisation of foreign policy.... Shweta Singh | July-August 2025 | Strategic Analysis
From Cold War Distance to Indo-Pacific Partnership: An Overview of the Past, Present, and Future of India-ASEAN Strategic Engagement The year 2022 marked the 30th anniversary of diplomatic ties between India and ASEAN and its progression into a comprehensive strategic partnership. Meanwhile, the unfolding geopolitical developments in the form of... G. S. Prasanna Kumar | July-August 2025 | Strategic Analysis
Friends: India’s Closest Strategic Partners In an era marked by geopolitical flux, strategic rivalries, and an increasingly multipolar world order, the question of how India can safeguard its national interests while asserting itself as a... Ahmed Raza | July-August 2025 | Strategic Analysis
Emerging from the Shadows: Essays on Disarmament by Indian Women After prolonged negotiations, 94 non-nuclear weapon States signed the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) in 2017 without the participation of any nuclear weapons States. In February 2023,... Subhash Bhambhu | July-August 2025 | Strategic Analysis
