Between Justice and Jurisdiction: The DRC’s Case against Rwanda at the ICJ The DRC’s latest case against Rwanda brings its quest for accountability in eastern Congo back to the International Court of Justice. Mohanasakthivel J | | IDSA Comments
The US–Israel War on Iran and the Emerging Regional Order in West Asia The US–Israel war on Iran has forced the old regional order to change, but the shape of the new order remains uncertain. Prasanta Kumar Pradhan | | Issue Brief
From Reactive Repairs to Predictive Power: An AI Digital-Twin ‘Health Index’ for the Su-30 MKI The IAF and the IIT Bombay agreement to develop an indigenous, AI-driven maintenance model for the Su-30 MKI fighter aircraft is a meaningful step towards Atmanirbhar Bharat. Anamika Choudhary | | Issue Brief
Institutionalising Maritime Surveillance: The Quad’s IPMDA-IPMSC Continuum The effectiveness of the proposed Indo-Pacific Maritime Surveillance Coordination (IPMSC) will depend on the deployment of new surveillance assets. Abhishek Mishra , Preeti Bora | | IDSA Comments
Situation in Gaza post-October 2025 Ceasefire Despite the Israel–Hamas ceasefire in Gaza, progress towards tangible peace and rehabilitation has stalled. Hirak Jyoti Das | | Issue Brief
How Japan Discovered India and Helped Invent the Indo-Pacific The ‘Indo-Pacific’ emerged through the convergence of Japan's long-term strategic reorientation towards India (‘Japan's India Shift’) and India's eastward engagement. Ishida Yasuyuki | | IDSA Comments
Toxic Terrorism There is a need to invest in integrated chemical-biological surveillance, rapid toxicological diagnostics, emergency medical response, and public awareness mechanisms. Ajey Lele | | IDSA Comments
Shifting Alignments in the Horn of Africa: Egypt, Eritrea and Ethiopia The Egypt–Eritrea understanding is shaped by concerns over Ethiopia’s growing regional influence, the future of Red Sea security and the unresolved Nile waters dispute. Mohanasakthivel J | | IDSA Comments
Strengthening the Nested Geometry of RIC–SCO–BRICS India’s BRICS Presidency provides an opportune context to strengthen the nested geometry of RIC–SCO–BRICS. Prashant Kumar Singh | | Issue Brief
The Changing Landscape of India–Germany Defence Cooperation The India–Germany defence partnership is increasingly focusing on co-development, co-production, technology transfer and supply-chain resilience. Shayesta Nishat Ahmed | | IDSA Comments
