United States of America (USA)

Offensive cyber operations are increasingly becoming an integral component of modern military campaigns.

• Rohit Kumar Sharma
• IDSA Comments

The Tarique government’s pursuit of ‘strategic autonomy’ will remain constrained by the growing US–China rivalry in the region.

• Nihar R. Nayak
• IDSA Comments

While the US deepens strategic ties with India in critical minerals and advanced technologies, Pakistan finds itself sidelined, confined to tactical engagements.

• Imran Khurshid
• IDSA Comments

The Trump administration’s intentions regarding Greenland have further militarised the Arctic region.

• Bipandeep Sharma
• Issue Brief

The removal of Maduro by the US in Operation Absolute Resolve reifies Russian concerns associated with mass protests and regime change.

• Anshu Kumar
• IDSA Comments

India, as part of the US-led Pax Silica, will become a reliable player in the global critical-materials ecosystem.

• Ajey Lele
• IDSA Comments

With New START’s expiration in February 2026, the US and Russia will have no legally binding constraints on their nuclear arsenals.

• Ajey Lele
• IDSA Comments

The 2025 United States National Security Strategy (NSS) reflects a shift in how the US defines and pursues its national interests.

• Rajeesh Kumar
• Issue Brief

President Donald Trump’s interest in Greenland appears to be driven by a desire to secure US interests in the Arctic for long-term geostrategic and economic reasons.

• Ajey Lele
• IDSA Comments

Cooperation in the development of Advanced Undersea Systems was a common thread in India–US defence engagements in 2025.

• R. Vignesh
• Issue Brief