Issue Brief on “Indian Defence Budget 2024-25: Indigenization Drive”
For the Fiscal Year 2024-2025, India has raised its Defence Budget by 4.55 per cent, allocating approximately $74.30 billion (INR 6.21 trillion) for military...
Issue Brief on “India’s First Indigenous Aircraft Carrier: Implications for the Indian Ocean Region”
From relying heavily on great powers for the development of its naval force to developing its first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC-1), also known as...
Issue Brief on “The Rise of the Aam Aadmi Party in Indian Politics”
In the past few election cycles, Indian politics has adopted a bipolar nature, with the Indian National Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party being...
Issue Brief on “The fall of the Assad Regime in Syria: Regional and Global...
In what began with the ‘Arab spring’ protests in 2011against the Assad regime, Syria embarked upon a journey of instability and conflict manifested in...
Issue Brief on “CPEC: 10th JCC and Future Outlook”
The 10th meeting of the Joint Coordination Committee (JCC), the apex decision-making body of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was held on 23rd September,...
China: ‘Rising Threat’ or ‘Rising Peace’
Abstract
‘China threat’ as a western foreign policy orientation and ‘Peaceful rise’ which later became ‘Peaceful development’ concept of Hu Jintao administration is debated...
Issue Brief on “‘India’, ‘Bharat’ or ‘Hindustan’: Old Tactics, But New Agendas of BJP’s...
“India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States,” stipulates the Indian constitution depicting the arduous debates that led Parliament to adopt both...
Issue Brief on “Elections in Iran and Prospects for Pakistan”
Seyyed Ebrahim Ra’isi has been elected as the President of Iran on June 18, 2021. Despite building years-long political discourse upon anti-corruption, accountability and...
Issue Brief on “President Putin’s Visit to India – Key Takeaways”
On December 06,
2021, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin paid an official visit
to India
for the 21st leg of India-Russia summit, amid increasing Indo-US...
Issue Brief on “Hypersonic Missiles: Racing to Win?”
The US, Russia and China have been embroiled in yet another race to develop hypersonic missiles. For Russia and China, the push to develop...