The Rohingya Crisis amid Shifting Dynamics in Rakhine The growing armed conflict between the Arakan Army and the Myanmar military in Rakhine State since late 2023 has left nearly one million Rohingya refugees stranded in camps. Saanya Sidhra | | Issue Brief
Challenges of Integrating Foreign Fighters in Syria Ahmed al-Sharaa’s decision to integrate foreign fighters into the Syrian army accompanies complex structural and security challenges. Saman Ayesha Kidwai | | Issue Brief
TICAD 9 and the Indian Ocean: Prospects for India–Japan Collaboration The initiatives announced during the TICAD9 summit in Yokohama offer a second chance to reinvigorate India-Japan collaboration in Africa. Mohanasakthivel J , Arnab Dasgupta | | Issue Brief
Defence Contours of India-UK Vision 2035: Opportunities and Challenges Vision 2035 can be expected to evolve from a roadmap into a durable pillar of the India–UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Shayesta Nishat Ahmed | | Issue Brief
China’s Contentious Relationship with North Korea: Recent Developments Beijing’s robust economic ties do not lead it to pressure Pyongyang to denuclearise, as it prioritises the stability of the bilateral relationship. M.S. Prathibha | | Issue Brief
Iran’s ‘Pivot’ to Asia: Quest for Survival and Regional Cooperation This monograph attempts to analyse Iran's Look East strategy, which became the macro framework of Iran's foreign policy after the US withdrawal from the nuclear deal in 2018 and more... Deepika Saraswat | | Monograph
Is Multilateralism Dead? Cooperation and collaboration through multilateral institutions are the only viable and sustainable responses to a world grappling with complex global challenges. Ashok Sajjanhar | | IDSA Comments
Saudi-Pakistan Mutual Defence Agreement and Shifting Alignments in West Asia The Saudi-Pakistan defence pact symbolises regional actors' growing autonomy and assertiveness in reshaping the regional security environment. Deepika Saraswat | | IDSA Comments
Trump’s Tariffs and BRICS: Towards a Resilient Bloc? President Trump’s tariffs have reinforced the importance of BRICS as a platform for collective bargaining and the pursuit of alternative institutional frameworks. Rajeesh Kumar | | Issue Brief
Emerging Frontiers: Technology Absorption in the Indian Army Publisher: Pentagon Press In the 21st century, power on the battlefield is no longer defined by size or legacy, but by speed of adaptation. The world’s most advanced militaries are... Akshat Upadhyay | | Book
