India’s Youth Revolt Is Structural, Not Partisan
On July 25, protests in Delhi led by the satirically named Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) forced the resignation of India’s federal cabinet minister for education, Dharmendra Pradhan, after weeks of demonstrations over a leaked national medical college entrance examination (known as NEET). The protest…
Taking Stock of India-China Relations: Structural Divergences and the Limits of Diplomacy
President Xi Jinping’s latest visit to New Delhi to participate in the BRICS summit in September 2026, his first visit to India in seven years, came in the wake of increasing speculation of a recent thaw in India-China relations. This…
Sensors, Shooters, and Sea Power: Naval Kill Chains of India and Pakistan
The northern Indian Ocean is an operating environment characterized by vast space, asymmetric threats, uncertainty about adversary intentions, and the proliferation of advanced military technologies. In this environment, the development of India’s and Pakistan’s respective maritime forces reflects their efforts…
SAV Collection: South and West Asia
To provide readers with perspective on the implications of the ongoing conflict for South Asian states, SAV editors have collected recent pieces exploring the nexus between South and West Asia.
Check out our series on the cybersecurity threats, laws, and norms in South Asia.
In our latest series, authors examine evolving West Asian security dynamics over the past year due to the ongoing Gaza conflict, the Iran war, the signing of regional mutual defense agreements, and their military, political, and economic implications for South Asian states. Read this collection by SAV editors compiling recent analysis exploring the nexus between South and West Asia.
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Geopolitics & Diplomacy
Taking Stock of India-China Relations: Structural Divergences and the Limits of Diplomacy
President Xi Jinping’s latest visit to New Delhi to participate…
Nuclear Issues
Nuclear Energy in Pakistan: Navigating the Vision 2050
In September 2026, Pakistan signed a facility-specific safeguards agreement with…
Geopolitics & Diplomacy
Water as a Political Weapon: Populism and the Indus Waters Treaty
Editor’s Note: This piece originally appeared in New Security Beat…
Geopolitics & Diplomacy
India’s “Cultivation” of Europe Beyond France and Germany
In 2021, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar stressed that one…
نئےصوبے کس نہج پر؟ پاکستان کے وفاقیت کے مناظرے کی مالیاتی سیاست
پاکستان کا وفاقیت کا مناظرہ 30 جولائی 2026 کواچانک دوبارہ…
Hindi & Urdu
भारत के युवाओं का विद्रोह सरंचनात्मक है, दलगत नहीं
25 जुलाई को, 'कॉकरोच जनता पार्टी' (सीजेपी) नाम के व्यंग्यात्मक…
Hindi & Urdu
صنفی سفارتکاری کے ذریعےعلاقائیت کا اِحیا: سارک اور کیئر اکانومی
علاقائی انضمام کے ایک پلیٹ فارم کے طور پر متصورہ…
Geopolitics & Diplomacy
SAV Q&A with Pallavi Aiyar: Modi-Xi’s BRICS Meeting and India-China Relations
On September 12, 2026, China’s President Xi Jinping came to…