Comment & Briefs

Open-Source Intelligence: The Tool of First Resort in Ukraine War

Reluctance to embrace the revolution in open-source intelligence would limit the effectiveness of intelligence agencies in future conflicts.

May 04, 2023

  • Harinder Singh
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    Towards an Epistemic Understanding of Radicalism, Extremism and Terrorism

    The persistence of conceptual confusion regarding terms associated with terrorism impedes the legitimacy and effectiveness of counter-terrorism campaigns.

    May 02, 2023

  • Adil Rasheed
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    Integrating India’s North Eastern Region in the Backdrop of Act East Policy

    Tailored strategies that cater to the unique needs and aspirations of the North Eastern Region can ensure comprehensive development, regional cooperation and long-term stability.

    May 01, 2023

  • Gurinder Pal Singh
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    Norway’s Priorities for its Arctic Council Chairship 2023–2025

    Given the ongoing geopolitical contestations and the current state of Norway’s relations with Russia, Norway may not be able to fully realise the ambitious agenda for its upcoming presidency of the Arctic Council.

    May 01, 2023

  • Bipandeep Sharma
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    European Engagements in the Indo-Pacific

    European countries have upped their engagement in the Indo-Pacific region, in the pursuit of their geo-strategic and economic interests.

    April 28, 2023

  • Karan Phular
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    Kazakhstan’s ‘Multi-Vector’ Foreign Policy Amidst the Ukraine War

    Kazakhstan has strengthened its partnerships with regional and extra-regional actors amidst the ongoing regional turmoil.

    April 27, 2023

  • Jason Wahlang
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    Hundred Days after Anti-Zero COVID Protests in China

    While the A4 protests in China were a significant development, they may not lead to long-lasting socio-political changes

    April 25, 2023

  • Mayuri Banerjee
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    Strengthening the Weakest Link: Creating Cyber Awareness via G-20 and Quad

    The name recognition associated with multilateral organisations like the G-20 and the QUAD provides a useful entry point for creating awareness on cybersecurity issues for the common man.

    April 24, 2023

  • Rohit Kumar Sharma
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    The San Diego Roadmap for AUKUS: Hits and Misses

    The San Diego roadmap heralds a major step forward for the AUKUS in achieving its key strategic objective of delivering SSN capability to Australia.

    April 17, 2023

  • Abhay Kumar Singh , R. Vignesh
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    Ukraine and the Community-isation of War Effort

    The Ukraine War demonstrates that future wars between unmatched military rivals might not just require a ‘whole of government’ approach, but perhaps a ‘whole of people’s’ approach to achieve favourable outcomes in conflict.

    April 17, 2023

  • Harinder Singh
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