Issue Brief - MP-IDSA

16th BRICS Summit: A Step towards a Multipolar World Order?

The 16th BRICS Summit, held in Kazan in October 2024, underscored the bloc's resilience and commitment to advancing a multipolar world order.

Rajeesh Kumar |
December 03, 2024 |
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Quad-at-Sea Observer Mission: Exploring the Prospects of Coast Guard Collaboration

Quad-at-Sea Observer Mission envisages the deployment of coast guard assets to strengthen the collective maritime policing capabilities of the Quad nations.

R. Vignesh , Abhay Kumar Singh |
November 14, 2024 |
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History and Geopolitics in South Korea–Japan Relations: The Sado Mine Issue

The South Korean support to the designation of the Sado mine as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in July 2024 is reflective of the recent conciliatory approach of South Korea towards Japan with regards to the colonial history.

Ranjit Kumar Dhawan |
November 05, 2024 |
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ISIS: An Enduring Threat

Despite its physical Caliphate’s defeat in March 2019, ISIS remains an enduring security threat globally.

Saman Ayesha Kidwai |
October 30, 2024 |
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Russia-Ukraine War: South and North Korea’s Weapons Exports

The Russia-Ukraine War since 2022 has helped both South and North Korea’s weapons exports.

Ranjit Kumar Dhawan |
October 28, 2024 |
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Quantum Navigation for Military Applications

To ensure strategic and economic security, India must foster a robust quantum ecosystem.

Vikram Ravindran |
October 23, 2024 |
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Bodo, Karbi and Dimasa Peace Agreements in Assam: An Analysis

The Assam peace agreements have not conclusively resolved the demands for a separate state—the root cause of the insurgencies.

Pushpita Das |
October 23, 2024 |
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Türkiye–China Trade Dynamics and Automotive Sector Tariffs

Türkiye will have to balance protectionist measures with commitments to international trade agreements and desire for foreign investments.

Abhishek Yadav |
October 23, 2024 |
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2024 Presidential Election in Sri Lanka: An Analysis

President Anura Dissanayake’s most significant challenge will relate to ensuring Sri Lanka’s economic recovery.

Gulbin Sultana |
October 14, 2024 |
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The ‘X’ Episode in Brazil: Between Sovereignty and Freedom of Speech

The recent ‘X’ episode with the Brazilian Supreme Court has renewed the debate over sovereignty of nation-states and freedom of speech in the international domain.

Saurabh Mishra |
October 11, 2024 |
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