The Wagner Group: A Tool of Hybrid Warfare The Wagner Group has become an indispensable tool of hybrid warfare for the Russian state Rajneesh Singh | May 31, 2023 | Issue Brief
Israel’s Approach to Building Cyber Capabilities: Lessons for the Indian Armed Forces The Israel Defence Force (IDF) follows a whole-of-nation approach to build effective cyber capabilities, which can be studied to draw lessons for the Indian armed forces. Guriqbal Singh Gill | May 31, 2023 | Issue Brief
BrahMos: 25 Years of the Joint Venture India needs to more actively develop marketing and promotion networks to promote defence sales. Aayush Maniktalia | May 29, 2023 | Issue Brief
The Unfolding Kuki–Meitei Conflict in Manipur Effective, inclusive and transparent governance is the need of the hour in violence-hit Manipur. Pushpita Das | May 26, 2023 | Issue Brief
Assessing China’s Role as a Mediator in Ukraine Crisis As the situation in Ukraine is constantly evolving, it remains to be seen what role China will play in the resolution of the conflict. Mayuri Banerjee | May 26, 2023 | IDSA Comments
Al-Qaeda vs ISIS: Competitive Extremism and Turf Wars Al-Qaeda and ISIS have attempted to monopolise the transnational jihadist movement and emerge as the sole vanguard of the Ummah (community). Saman Ayesha Kidwai | May 23, 2023 | Issue Brief
The Silhouette of Indonesia’s Foreign Returned Terrorist Fighters Indonesia needs a robust policy response vis-à-vis Foreign Returned Terrorist Fighters in terms of their integration, dismantling of networks, and regular monitoring of their activities. Mohammed Shoaib Raza | May 23, 2023 | Issue Brief
Political Turmoil in Pakistan Raises More Questions Than Answers Pakistan’s political culture has become not conducive for democratic politics, at a time when the country is faced with the possibility of economic default and increasing attacks of insurgent groups from within. Ashok K. Behuria | May 22, 2023 | IDSA Comments
G20, G7 and Nuclear Diplomacy India and Japan as Chairs of the G20 and G7 respectively can play a key role in ensuring that global nuclear instability is effectively managed. Arnab Dasgupta , Abhishek Verma | May 19, 2023 | Issue Brief
The White House Executive Order on Commercial Spyware: Implications and Prospects The Biden administration’s Executive Order on commercial spyware aims to address the challenges posed by unregulated proliferation and misuse of commercial spyware. Rohit Kumar Sharma | May 19, 2023 | Issue Brief
