Defense & Security
Submarines are Key to India’s Evolving Force Posture in the Indian Ocean
Maritime commerce in the Northwestern Indian Ocean has been vulnerable…
Mapping the Prospect of Arms Control in South Asia
Once considered a factor of stability during the height of…
Reflections on Pulwama-Balakot at Five Years
Pakistan is almost entirely absent from India’s strategic discourse in…
Hurdles and Opportunities for the India-U.S. Defense Partnership
During the Cold War, divergences in geopolitical outlooks meant that…
Emerging Missile Technologies: A New Arms Race in South Asia?
On January 27, 2023, India tested its Hypersonic Technology Demonstration…
The Militarization of AI in South Asia
In October 2023, India deployed 140 AI-based surveillance systems along…
Submarines are Key to India’s Evolving Force Posture in the Indian Ocean
Last month, India and China reached an agreement to disengage…
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India’s 2024-2025 Defense Budget: Incremental Progress at Best
Last month, India and China reached an agreement to disengage…
To Counter Chinese Threat, India Must Address Domestic Concerns in Ladakh
On September 12, India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and…
Pakistan’s Taliban Conundrum
August 15, 2024, marked the third anniversary of the Taliban’s…
India and Pakistan’s Development of Drones: Implications for Strategic Stability
On 23 August, 2024, a small Indian drone was spotted…
Kargil at 25: India Drifts Inchmeal to Defense Reforms
The Kargil war between India and Pakistan in May 1999…
India’s Shift to Theater Commands: Response Options for Pakistan
In his address at a recent conference in New Delhi,…
Modi 3.0: Six Defense Sector Reforms Key to National Security
Over the past two terms, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)…
From the Mountains to the Seas: India-China Competition in the Wake of Galwan
The 2020 Ladakh crisis between India and China, which began…