US-North Korea Summit: Singapore Round Goes to Chairman Kim The summit brought out ambiguities in America’s policy towards denuclearisation of Korean Peninsula. To translate outcomes of the summit into concrete deliverables, Trump administration would not only have to clearly... Titli Basu | June 19, 2018 | IDSA Comments
Jordan is the Pivot to Modi’s approach to Israeli-Palestinian conflict An unstable Jordan will undermine India’s newly found nuanced and balanced approach towards the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and push it back to the insipid, ineffective and routine of yester years. P. R. Kumaraswamy | June 15, 2018 | IDSA Comments
Keeping India-US Defence Ties on Even Keel despite CAATSA Mutual and shared interests between India and the US must form the basis of an enduring solution to the quandary presented by the provisions of the Countering America’s Adversaries through... Amit Cowshish | June 14, 2018 | IDSA Comments
Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard and the Australian Connection The government needs to focus on meeting the Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard’s urgent requirements for fuel so that their existing assets could be put to optimal use rather than... Sanjay Badri-Maharaj | June 08, 2018 | IDSA Comments
Oil Prices Stumble, but for how long? Despite the easing of international crude prices, the central government is unlikely to cut central excise duties since a cut of Re 1 would result in a loss of revenue... Shebonti Ray Dadwal | May 30, 2018 | IDSA Comments
India’s Defence and Security Priorities This Brief offers an overview of India’s long established as well as more recent external defence and security priorities, and delineates the three options available to the Defence Planning Committee... S. Kalyanaraman | May 24, 2018 | Policy Brief
Challenges in Implementing JCPOA after the US Withdrawal While Iran and its European interlocutors (along with Russia and China) can be expected to mount a tough challenge to continue to make the JCPOA work in the light of... S. Samuel C. Rajiv | May 17, 2018 | Issue Brief
Iraq Elections-May 2018: Prospects and Possibilities In the present form, Prime Minister Abadi looks set to emerge as the largest block but the chances of his coalition getting the required majority are slim. Rajeev Agarwal | May 08, 2018 | IDSA Comments
Historic Summit at Panmunjom While the recent Korean Summit marks the beginning of the new era, to achieve lasting peace will require intense diplomatic efforts. G.G. Dwivedi | May 04, 2018 | IDSA Comments
The Pashtun Uprising in Pakistan: A Plea for Justice With the ever increasing support and swelling number of protesters, Pashteen changed the name of the organisation from the Mehsud Tahafuz Movement to Pashtun Tahafuz Movement, a Movement for the... Zainab Akhter , Yaqoob-ul-Hassan | May 04, 2018 | IDSA Comments