While the December 2016 White Paper sheds enough light on China’s growing ambitions in the space sector, it at the same time only reveals what China wants the rest of the world to know.

• Ajey Lele |
• January 06, 2017 |
• Issue Brief

The Chinese stance towards the December 15, 2016 incident relating to the seizure of USN UUV by PLA Navy has been extraordinarily ambiguous.

• Abhay Kumar Singh |
• January 03, 2017 |
• Issue Brief

The Brief flags the political discontent in the three major regions that lie in the CPEC’s trajectory.

• Priyanka Singh |
• November 23, 2016 |
• Issue Brief

The new direction of Cross-Strait relations, for better or worse, is largely expected only after the 19th CPC Congress in October-November 2017.

• Prashant Kumar Singh |
• November 23, 2016 |
• Issue Brief

The First Committee vote is a culmination of a long-drawn campaign and marks a dramatic shift in the affairs of the non-proliferation regime.

• A. Vinod Kumar |
• November 04, 2016 |
• Issue Brief

The key to calling Pakistan’s nuclear bluff lies in ensuring that the Indian armed forces are prepared to meet the threat of use of tactical nuclear weapons.

• Sanjay Badri-Maharaj |
• October 17, 2016 |
• Issue Brief

India will have to make a judicious political decision on accepting any additional criteria that the NSG might come up with as a precondition for accepting its membership application.

• G. Balachandran |
• October 05, 2016 |
• Issue Brief

India’s diplomatic offensive launched post the Uri-attacks provided the broader context in which its decision to carry out the surgical strike needs to be seen.

• Vivek Chadha , Rumel Dahiya , Neha Kohli , Shruti Pandalai |
• October 04, 2016 |
• Issue Brief

The advocacy by Pakistani analysts of the Indian disinclination to retaliate massively in response to their use of TNWs on their own soil indicates either a flawed analysis or a bluff that the Indian armed forces would be inclined to call.

• Gurmeet Kanwal |
• September 21, 2016 |
• Issue Brief

India has failed the Valley by not countering the false narratives of Pakistan’s false lexicon on Kashmir.

• Prabha Rao |
• September 08, 2016 |
• Issue Brief