The efficacy of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure will depend on the member-states’ ability to focus on countering terrorism concerns while managing their divergent regional interests.

• Nikhil Guvvadi |
• December 29, 2022 |
• Comment

The European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI) seeks to develop a common air and missile defence system to defend NATO and European airspace.

• Swasti Rao |
• December 28, 2022 |
• Comment

Anwar Ibrahim’s ascent to power could prove advantageous for dealing with Malaysia’s fractious domestic dynamics as well as for furthering the country’s foreign policy goals.

• Mohammed Shoaib Raza |
• December 27, 2022 |
• Comment

The Indian media exhibited a very negative assessment of the 20th CPC Congress and of Xi Jinping’s third term.

• Mayuri Banerjee |
• December 26, 2022 |
• Comment

Given the ideological convergence the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has with the Taliban, the latter may not be able or willing to fulfil Pakistan’s demand that its activities be curbed.

• Nazir Ahmad Mir |
• December 09, 2022 |
• Comment

Border clashes and failure to act against the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have led to rising tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan.

• Saman Ayesha Kidwai |
• December 09, 2022 |
• Comment

The growing insecurity and threat perceptions articulated in the 20th Party Congress Work Report by Chinese President Xi Jinping indicates that Beijing is likely to become more assertive and belligerent in its international dealings.

• Mayuri Banerjee |
• December 01, 2022 |
• Comment

China is making increasing use of advanced technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), among others, to modernise the People’s Liberation Army.

• Om Ranjan |
• December 01, 2022 |
• Comment

Russia’s partial mobilisation has also had regional domestic repercussions, especially so in the Central Asian Republics.

• Jason Wahlang |
• November 24, 2022 |
• Comment

The principles encompassing the Delhi Declaration reiterate that India’s core security concerns broadly resonate with the members of the UNSC.

• Saman Ayesha Kidwai |
• November 16, 2022 |
• Comment