Macron’s Latest Cabinet Reshuffle and Implications Macron hopes to offset Marie Le Pen’s popularity by appointing a young loyalist in Gabriel Attal with firm views on far right’s forte, i.e., immigration. Swasti Rao | January 16, 2024 | IDSA Comments
The Road Ahead for AUKUS in 2024 As the roadmap and scope of the two pillars of AUKUS are now clearly defined, near-term tangible outcomes can be expected to materialise from 2024 onwards. R. Vignesh | January 12, 2024 | Issue Brief
Bhutan’s Graduation from LDC: Opportunities and Challenges While Bhutan's transition from a least developed country (LDC) to a middle-income country is undeniably optimistic, its journey beyond LDC status lies in mindful governance and strategic planning. Sneha M | January 11, 2024 | IDSA Comments
Beyond Borders: The Urgent Case for Global Cooperation in Cyber Defence Like-minded countries need to cooperate more closely to shield critical infrastructure and prevent systemic disruptions. Cherian Samuel | January 04, 2024 | IDSA Comments
MONUSCO’s Early Withdrawal and the Future of UN Peacekeeping in Africa The UN should shift towards more traditional and narrowly focused peacekeeping missions and maintain a clearer and more distinct role as a neutral mediator in conflicts. Rajeesh Kumar | January 02, 2024 | IDSA Comments
IDF’s Subterranean Challenge: Profiling Gaza Metro, Hamas’s Centre of Gravity The subterranean infrastructure is the pivot of Hamas’s irregular warfare strategy and allows it to undertake both offensive and defensive operations and has been assessed as one of its centres of gravity. Rajneesh Singh | December 28, 2023 | Issue Brief
The Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict: Implications for Regional Security The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, reignited in 2020, continues to undermine regional security. Jason Wahlang | December 22, 2023 | Issue Brief
Assessing Japan’s Diplomacy in 2023 Japan made great strides towards developing an independent foreign policy, even as it hewed closer to the Global North’s positions on the burning issues of 2023. Arnab Dasgupta | December 21, 2023 | IDSA Comments
Analysing the Project Precursor Bill To address the issue of Fentanyl-related deaths in the United States (US), the US House of Representative Michael McCaul introduced a bill for the Project Precursor Act on 11 May… Continue reading Analysing the Project Precursor Bill Niranjan Chandrashekhar Oak | July-December 2023 | CBW Magazine
Assessing the Origins of COVID-19: Insights from the US Intelligence Community The US intelligence community unveiled a declassified report, titled “Potential Links Between the Wuhan Institute of Virology and the Origin of the COVID- 19 Pandemic”. This legislation mandated the US… Continue reading Assessing the Origins of COVID-19: Insights from the US Intelligence Community Rohit Kumar Sharma | January-June 2023 | CBW Magazine