India-Oman Space Cooperation: Opportunities and Challenges Countries like the US, China, Russia and France are significantly increasing their space programme budgets. West Asian countries like the UAE and Oman are investing in space programmes and collaborating... Samruddhi Pathak , Alvite Singh Ningthoujam | May-June 2025 | Strategic Analysis
Rediscovery of the Chola Dynasty – A Review of Lords of the Earth and Sea: A History of the Chola Empire The Chola Empire, a dominant South Indian dynasty that thrived between the 9th and 13th centuries CE, has captivated the attention of historians for over a century. The Empire is... Abhay Kumar Singh | May-June 2025 | Strategic Analysis
Reifying Trumpian International Praxis: ‘Operation Southern Spear’ and Venezuela The brief argues that developments surrounding the launch of Operation Southern Sphere are part of the reified Trumpian international praxis. Saurabh Mishra | | Issue Brief
कावेरी 2.0: स्वदेशी जेट इंजन का सफर और संभावनाएँ कावेरी इंजन कार्यक्रम की सफलता भारत की रक्षा क्षमता और वैश्विक एयरोस्पेस क्षेत्र में एक उल्लेखनीय स्थिति के लिए निहितार्थ रखती है। Jai Verma | December 23, 2025 | Issue Brief
The Philippines as 2026 ASEAN Chair: Expectations and Challenges The Philippines would be required to maintain a precise yet forceful strategic approach to fulfil its 2026 Chairmanship goals. Simran Walia | | IDSA Comments
Marking 30 Years since the Tokyo Subway Attack: Lessons and Looming Risks This article examines the legacy of the 1995 Tokyo Subway Sarin Attack and its role in accelerating global chemical disarmament through the CWC. It highlights ongoing risks from non-signatories and…... Shayesta Nishat Ahmed | July-December 2025 | CBW Magazine
BWC at 50: Global South Perspectives on Biosecurity This article explores the engagement of Global South states with the Biological Weapons Convention. Drawing on deliberations from the Working Group on Strengthening the Convention, it was revealed that Article…... Aayushi Sharma | July-December 2025 | CBW Magazine
Atmanirbhar Bharat in Defence for Ending Import Dependence: DRDO’s Indigenous 8×8 CBRN Vehicle Sets New Standard This article focuses on India’s push for selfreliance in defence through the development of DRDO’s indigenous 8×8 CBRN Reconnaissance Vehicle. It highlights the persistent global CBRN threat, India’s past import…... D. Padma Kumar Pillay | July-December 2025 | CBW Magazine
Youth from the Global South and Chemical and Biological Weapons Disarmament This article examines the growing youth population in the Global South and its implications for chemical and biological disarmament. It argues that meaningful youth engagement can strengthen verification and promote…... Hitesh Kumar Bhattarai | July-December 2025 | CBW Magazine
South America: Situation and Challenges Regarding the Implementation of the BWC This brief paper focuses on the implementation of the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) in South America, examining its strengths and weaknesses, and presenting potential avenues for cooperation and capacity-building. Read…... Maria Espona | July-December 2025 | CBW Magazine
