Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems and the Legal Regime Present-day world order marks a new dawn in the field of international law. The unusual pace and nature of technological advancements has resulted in the creation of a world where... Abhimanyu Singh | April-June 2021 | Journal of Defence Studies
Is Sino-Pakistan Collusion a Chimera?: A Game Theory Perspective Myriad complexities underlie the India–China–Pakistan triangle, with narratives varying from competition to collaboration. Recent developments in Galwan, renewed ceasefire agreement with Pakistan and a resurgent Quad, all amidst Covid diplomacy,... G. Praveen | April-June 2021 | Journal of Defence Studies
UN Peacekeeping in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2003–2010: An Operational Perspective for Air Power Employment Air power has played a critical role in counter-insurgency and irregular warfare across the world. India’s own rich experience is full of documented roles of air power in such campaigns. This article... Rajesh Isser | April-June 2021 | Journal of Defence Studies
Cybersecurity and Threats: Cyberterrorism and the Order Today The ever-growing dependence of man on cybernetworks has unbridled a modish genre of cyberthreat called cyberterrorism. The pervasive cyberspace has provided an advantageous operational frontier to the terrorists for executing... Rebant Juyal | April-June 2021 | Journal of Defence Studies
Internal Security: A Psychological Approach by Major General Sanjay Bhide In the larger national strategic discourse, identifying and prioritising the internal security issues and challenges is very crucial. India has been grappling with multiple ‘identity-centric’ and ‘grievance-driven’ challenges that have... Rajbala Rana | April-June 2021 | Journal of Defence Studies
Yes, The Quad Will Endure! The future of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) will depend on the choices that China makes. Amb. Sujan R. Chinoy | April 09, 2021 | Policy Brief
India-EU Partnership: Can the Unfulfilled Potential Be Realised? The May 8, 2021 India-EU Summit in Portugal is expected to further invigorate and provide a fresh direction to the bilateral relationship, even as both sides grapple with bilateral, regional... Ashok Sajjanhar | April 07, 2021 | IDSA Comments
Promoting Defence Exports India’s defence eco-system is indeed becoming more dynamic as it strives to achieve the tough defence exports targets. S. Samuel C. Rajiv | March 31, 2021 | IDSA Comments
India’s Changed Approach to Kashmir Settlement If India-Pakistan dialogue does resume, India is unlikely to return to the Manmohan-Musharraf framework of negotiations because of the Modi government’s commitment to regain Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. S. Kalyanaraman | March 30, 2021 | Issue Brief
New Momentum in India-Mauritius Ties External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s visit to Mauritius on February 22-23, 2021 strengthens India’s partnership with the key Indian Ocean island country across the economic, health and security spheres. Ruchita Beri | March 30, 2021 | IDSA Comments