Comment & Briefs

Clean Energy Transitions in Vietnam: Opportunities and Challenges

Even as Vietnam has Southeast Asia's largest installed solar and wind power capacity, coal will continue to be the country’s primary source of energy till 2030.

March 21, 2023

  • Shubham Rai
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    A Need for an Autonomous Agency for Overseas Development Assistance

    There is a need for India to establish an autonomous agency to execute overseas development assistance programmes.

    March 15, 2023

  • D. Padma Kumar Pillay
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    The Saudi–Iran Rapprochement

    The Chinese-mediated rapprochement between Saudi Arabia and Iran puts a check on the widening gap between the two regional powers.

    March 14, 2023

  • Prasanta Kumar Pradhan
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    Negotiations on South China Sea Code of Conduct: Does It Matter?

    Negotiations between ASEAN and China regarding a Code of Conduct on South China Sea may continue to be prolonged and evasive.

    March 13, 2023

  • Om Prakash Das
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    Implications of the New START Suspension

    Russia’s decision to suspend participation in the New START complicates efforts to revive arms control negotiations.

    March 02, 2023

  • Rajiv Nayan , Niranjan Chandrashekhar Oak
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    Generative AI and Large Language Models: The AI Gold Rush

    Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems like ChatGPT have the potential to revolutionise the way we work and live.

    March 01, 2023

  • Sanur Sharma
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    Absorption of Emerging Technologies in Armed Forces

    Critical and Emerging Technologies have become essential components in the modern warfighting domain.

    March 01, 2023

  • Akshat Upadhyay
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    Gulf of Guinea Countries and Terrorism Threat

    Gulf of Guinea littoral states like Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Benin and Togo have witnessed a rise in terrorist attacks in recent years.

    February 22, 2023

  • Sindhu Dinesh
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    Making Sense of the US–China Balloon Row

    The US–China balloon row shows that the significance of methods like balloon surveillance has not reduced in the era of high-tech satellites and drones.

    February 22, 2023

  • Niranjan Chandrashekhar Oak
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    India’s G20 Presidency: Opportunity to Resume Engagement in the Arctic

    India could help in the resumption of the suspended scientific exchanges by the West in the Arctic.

    February 17, 2023

  • Anurag Bisen
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