Sailing on the Seven Seas: Indo-US Strategic Partnership in the Indo-Pacific The Indo-Pacific is the primary geography of the Indo-US defence cooperation. In the last two decades, both sides have deepened their strategic relationship. Maritime cooperation is the hallmark of Indo-US... Sankalp Gurjar | January-March 2025 | Journal of Defence Studies
History of Cold War Estrangement to Strategic Partnership and the Evolution of India–US Defence Cooperation Indo-US relations witnessed considerable swings during the first five decades post India’s independence, shaped by geopolitical challenges and Cold War dynamics. Defence cooperation between the two nations began in 1962,... Guru Saday Batabyal | January-March 2025 | Journal of Defence Studies
Creating Conditions for Utilisation of Higher Defence Outlay Defence expenditure must be aligned with operational requirements and the MoD's capacity to utilise the funds rather than be pegged to a certain percentage of the GDP. Amit Cowshish | | IDSA Comments
The Quad, Africa, and Competition for Critical Minerals The Quad can offer a compelling, inclusive alternative to China’s mineral dominance through an Africa-centered critical minerals strategy. Mohanasakthivel J | | Issue Brief
Trial by Water: Indus Basin and India-Pakistan Relations Publisher: Penguin Random House India In 1947, the Indian subcontinent was partitioned, and Pakistan was born. A shared heritage, a composite culture and centuries-old bonds between people, all seemed to... Uttam Kumar Sinha | | Book
Mahabharata’s Strategic Insights: Navigating the Dharmic Compass Publisher: Pentagon Press The appeal and allure of the Mahabharata have remained undiluted for centuries. It is the first text that lays the foundation of Indian strategic thought. This book's... Vivek Chadha | | Book
Ayub’s Foreign Policy: From Alliance to Equidistanc The departure of President Ayub from the Pakistani scene after a decade of almost unchallenged supremacy provides us with an opportune moment for the evaluation of his contribution in the... Mohammed Ayoob | January-February 2025 | Strategic Analysis
The Antarctic Regime: Conflict and Change at the Frozen Frontier The management and utilization of a number of resources of the planet earth, over which no single nation has exclusive jurisdiction, have given rise to a number of knotty problems,... C. Raja Mohan | January-February 2025 | Strategic Analysis
