Khyati Singh

Research Analyst, Ms Khyati Singh’s article ‘Navies can’t afford expensive solutions to cheap problems’ has been published in ‘The Strategist’ on 21 October 2025.

The experience in the Red Sea implies a need to shift towards a more balanced and distributed fleet architecture, says Ms Singh.

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Research Analyst Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Ms Khyati Singh’s article ‘Rickover’s Ghost: Can AUKUS’s Fail-Safe Culture Build a Fail-Fast Fleet?’ was published in The Diplomat on 17 October 2025. The “fail-safe” ethos of the nuclear age clashes with the “fail-fast” innovation cycle of the digital age, says Ms Singh.

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Research Analyst, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Ms Khyati Singh’s paper ‘Growth of Reusable Space Technology: Commercial Opportunities and Military Advantages’ has been published in Volume 18, No. 3 of the Journal of Strategic Security. The paper examines the evolution and implications of reusable space technology, focusing on its impact on commercial opportunities and military advantages. Read Complete Article [+] Disclaimer: The views expressed by the author are personal and do not in any way reflect the views of MP-IDSA or the Government of India.

Research Analyst, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Ms Khyati Singh’s article “How Possible is ‘Mission-Impossible’: AI in the 21st Century” has been published in Modern Diplomacy on 08 Aug 2025. Artificial Intelligence is increasingly penetrating cinematic ventures, and playing to the perpetual robotic fear of human-kind, says Ms Singh. Read Complete Article [+] Disclaimer: The views expressed by the author are personal and do not in any way reflect the views of MP-IDSA or the Government of India.

President Donald Trump’s transactional approach to alliance burden sharing has resulted in US alliance partners increasing their contributions for collective defence requirements.

• Khyati Singh |
• July 24, 2025 |
• IDSA Comments

President Donald Trump’s immigration policies are in the limelight, given the first full-scale protests against these policies that have erupted in Los Angeles.

• Khyati Singh |
• June 23, 2025 |
• IDSA Comments

Research Analyst, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Ms Khyati Singh’s article ‘Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill: Reform or Regression?’ has been published in Modern Diplomacy on 22 June 2025. The bonhomie between the richest man in the world and the most powerful man in the world, collapsed following a proposed tax cut bill dubbed the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’, says Ms Singh. Read Complete Article [+] Disclaimer: The views expressed by the author are personal and do not in any way reflect the views of MP-IDSA or the Government of India.

Tech deals dominated in US President Donald Trump’s first overseas visit of his second term to the Gulf region.

• Khyati Singh |
• May 27, 2025 |
• IDSA Comments

Research Analyst Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Ms Khyati Singh’s opinion piece ‘What Joseph Nye understood about American ‘soft power’ — and what President Trump doesn’t’ has been published in ‘The Indian Express’ on 18 May 2025.

Nye, a former Harvard professor who also served in Carter and Clinton administrations, helped shape the contours of American foreign policy in general and the conception of power in international relations in particular, says Ms Singh.

The proposed overhaul of the USAID raises critical questions about the future of US soft power.

• Khyati Singh |
• March 27, 2025 |
• IDSA Comments