Limits of Industrial Endurance and Doctrines: Lessons from War in West Asia* The high tempo of operations in the ongoing war in West Asia has exposed critical vulnerabilities in the US supply chain. Rajneesh Singh | | Issue Brief
US–Israel–Iran War: Boots on the Ground? ‘Boots on the Ground’ in pursuit of expanded objectives would likely face stiff Iranian resistance and have severe humanitarian and political costs. Gaurav Selopal | | West Asia War Analyses
US–Israel–Iran War: Boots on the Ground? ‘Boots on the Ground’ in pursuit of expanded objectives would likely face stiff Iranian resistance and have severe humanitarian and political costs. Gaurav Selopal | | IDSA Comments
Fighting Asymmetrically Weak: Lessons from the West Asia War Iran has maintained a display of stiff resistance and landed a few punches above its weight against the US and Israel. Nestor Derrick D’Souza , Namita Barthwal | | West Asia War Analyses
‘Boots on the Ground’ In Iran: An Assessment The allure of putting boots on the ground grows stronger as the conflict drags on, and a conclusive victory seems elusive for the US/Israel, creating an Augean dilemma for its strategic leadership. Tanmay Pathak | | West Asia War Analyses
Fighting Asymmetrically Weak: Lessons from the West Asia War Iran has maintained a display of stiff resistance and landed a few punches above its weight against the US and Israel. Nestor Derrick D’Souza , Namita Barthwal | | Issue Brief
‘Boots on the Ground’ In Iran: An Assessment The allure of putting boots on the ground grows stronger as the conflict drags on, and a conclusive victory seems elusive for the US/Israel, creating an Augean dilemma for its strategic leadership. Tanmay Pathak | | Issue Brief
Operations Absolute Resolve and Epic Fury: Role of Artificial Intelligence The introduction and integration of AI into military systems have fundamentally altered the dynamics of military operations. Khyati Singh | | West Asia War Analyses
Operations Absolute Resolve and Epic Fury: Role of Artificial Intelligence The introduction and integration of AI into military systems have fundamentally altered the dynamics of military operations. Khyati Singh | | Issue Brief
China’s 2026 Two Sessions: Key Takeaways Strengthening domestic demand, self-reliance in strategic technologies, and reassertion of political and ideological control over the PLA featured prominently in the 2026 Two Sessions. Mayuri Banerjee | | IDSA Comments