Iran Sanctions: India’s Options Given that Iran accounts for around 10 per cent of India total oil imports, the immediate factor for New Delhi will be to look at various options to deal with... Shebonti Ray Dadwal | July 12, 2018 | IDSA Comments
The Battlefields of Imphal: The Second World War and North East India, by Hemant Singh Katoch In 2013, in a poll on ‘Britain’s Greatest Battle’, the twin victories at Imphal–Kohima during the Second World War were voted as the winner of the poll. If one recalls... Y.M. Bammi | July-September 2018 | Journal of Defence Studies
Curbing Fake News Eradicating the fake news problem calls for a collective effort of individuals, governments, social media and content platforms, and innovative technology solutions. Munish Sharma | July 11, 2018 | IDSA Comments
Averting India’s Fall into a Geopolitical Trap Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made a foreign policy course-correction after realising that the strategic tilt towards the United States has not only grossly upset India’s geopolitical image but also... P. Stobdan | July 06, 2018 | IDSA Comments
India and the UAE: Progress towards ‘Comprehensive Strategic Partnership’ The way forward for New Delhi is to seize the momentum and develop a strategic partnership with the UAE to safeguard its core national interests while avoiding regional entanglements. Md. Muddassir Quamar | July 05, 2018 | Issue Brief
Return of the Persian Puzzle While it is necessary to identify and shore up the convergence of interest between India and Iran, it is equally important to recognize differences and pitfalls. P. R. Kumaraswamy | July 05, 2018 | IDSA Comments
Unmanned Trans-Atlantic Journey – A New Beginning Will the first-ever trans-Atlantic flight of a Medium-Altitude Long-Endurance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle change the course of aviation and tilt the balance in favour of unmanned aircraft? Kishore Kumar Khera | July 02, 2018 | IDSA Comments
China’s contingencies and globalisation China’s Contingencies and Globalisation was initially published as a special issue of the Third World Quarterly and consisted of papers presented at the Seventh Annual Global Studies Conference at Shanghai... Rajiv Ranjan | July 2018 | Strategic Analysis
Analysing China’s soft power strategy and comparative Indian initiatives Soft power has become a new currency of power in international relations. It assumes more significance with countries that are sovereign equals but vulnerable to dominance and hegemonic actions by... Smruti S. Pattanaik | July 2018 | Strategic Analysis
Nexus of Global Jihad The emergence of Al Qaeda on the global stage marked a shift, in more ways than one. Amongst these, it was perhaps the ability to run a corporatised terrorist organisation,... Vivek Chadha | July 2018 | Strategic Analysis