Comment & Briefs

Project 2025 and US Domestic Politics

The Project 2025 document reinforces the growing ideological divide in a deeply polarised American society.

July 30, 2024

Saman Ayesha Kidwai

Issue Brief

Sensor Fusion: An Imperative for Ground Operations

The role of human intelligence (HUMINT) continues to be paramount even in the age of the technologically-infused transparent battlefield.

July 29, 2024

J. Hazarika

Issue Brief

भारतीय विमानन/ड्रोन तकनीशियन प्रमाणन नीति और सुधार की संभावनाएं

भारतीय विमानन टेक्नीशियन प्रमाणन नीति एवं ड्रोन टेक्नीशियन प्रमाणन नीति को वैश्विक चलन के अनुरूप सुधार करते हुए तर्कसंगत एवं व्यावहारिक बनाने की आवश्यकता है ताकि भारत में कुशल ड्रोन टेक्नीशियन उत्पन्न करने के साथ-साथ अग्निवीरों के लिए भी रोजगार के नए अवसर सृजित किए जा सकें|

July 29, 2024

Rajiv Kumar Narang

Issue Brief

Kargil Revisited: 25 Years of Kargil Conflict

There have been significant and progressive changes as regards the country’s defence and security approaches since the 1999 Kargil conflict.

July 26, 2024

Vivek Chadha

Issue Brief

The Khalistan Movement in Canada: A Political Consensus

Since the early 1980s, the Canadian political landscape, irrespective of the political parties in power, has been permissive, if not sympathetic, to the Khalistan movement.

July 26, 2024

Abhishek Verma

IDSA Comments

The Politics of North Korea’s ‘Garbage Balloons’ in South Korea

The unprecedented ‘garbage bombing’ incidents reflect the fragility of the security situation on the Korean Peninsula.

July 24, 2024

Ranjit Kumar Dhawan

Issue Brief

Putin’s Visits to North Korea and Vietnam Amidst the Ukraine War

President Vladimir Putin’s visits to North Korea and Vietnam reinforce Moscow’s relationships with these two countries at a time of regional and global flux.

July 23, 2024

Anusua Ganguly

IDSA Comments

Japan’s Currency Crisis and Its Implications

Japan’s path to recovery from the economic ‘lost decades’ is obstructed by a deepening currency crisis.

July 23, 2024

Arnab Dasgupta

IDSA Comments

The Kaladan Transport Project Amidst the Civil War in Myanmar

Ongoing conflicts involving groups such as the Arakan Army and the Myanmar military junta have delayed the Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project.

July 22, 2024

Om Prakash Das

IDSA Comments