India–Indonesia Defence Ties: Potential Areas of Cooperation India and Indonesia can collaborate more closely to rapidly advance their defence relationship. Niranjan Chandrashekhar Oak | February 12, 2025 | IDSA Comments
The Evolution of the Israel–Bahrain Relationship Bahrain’s security partnership with the US, threat perceptions of Iran and cautious attitude towards Palestinian armed groups have shaped its outreach towards Israel. Sandra Sajeev D Costa | February 11, 2025 | Issue Brief
Iran’s Growing Engagement of the Taliban: Strategic Necessity vs Opportunity Iran has prioritised dialogue and diplomacy with the Taliban on key issues of water-sharing and border security. Deepika Saraswat | February 11, 2025 | Issue Brief
The Indo-Myanmar Border Fence: Challenges and Way Forward The nature of the Indo-Myanmar border offers numerous challenges for effective border management. Rohit Raj | February 10, 2025 | IDSA Comments
JF-17 Aircraft Exports: Key Lessons for India’s Tejas Programme Supply chain vulnerabilities and geopolitical challenges can hinder the future growth of JF-17 aircraft exports. Namita Barthwal | February 10, 2025 | Issue Brief
Data Protection Frameworks of India and the US: Data Sovereignty vs Market Flexibility India has implemented a unified framework emphasising data sovereignty while the US relies on sector-specific regulations and state laws that prioritise market flexibility. Khyati Singh | January 30, 2025 | Issue Brief
The India–US Partnership on Sonobuoys The India–US partnership for the co-production of sonobuoys can positively contribute to augmenting India’s naval capabilities in the Indian Ocean Region. R. Vignesh | January 30, 2025 | IDSA Comments
Taiwan’s Arms Procurement Policies in Context To tackle the China threat, Taiwan has imported significant amounts of defence equipment from the US, among other countries, while also strengthening its domestic defence industrial base. Alvina Antonia Almeida | January 29, 2025 | IDSA Comments
Trump’s First Day in Office: The Shape of Things to Come? Some of the Executive Orders released at the end of President Trump’s first day in office could foreshadow potential pain points in the relationship. Cherian Samuel | January 28, 2025 | IDSA Comments