India

US President Donald Trump’s recent statements have equated India and Pakistan while it is clear that Pakistan is the perpetrator of terrorism and India the victim.

• Ashok Sajjanhar
• IDSA Comments

Chinese reactions to the Pahalgam terror attacks and Operation Sindoor highlighted its close relations with Pakistan.

• Mayuri Banerjee
• Issue Brief

India is championing flexible, voluntary commitments that enshrine human accountability and compliance with International Humanitarian Law norms in military AI.

• Meghna Pradhan
• Issue Brief

India can emerge as a partner of consequence and help in Africa’s economic integration in the wake of the Trump tariffs.

• Abhishek Mishra
• IDSA Comments

Chinese responses to the India–Pakistan conflict is a reminder of the perennial strategic challenge that the China–Pakistan nexus poses to India’s security.

• Prashant Kumar Singh
• Issue Brief

The possibility of a three-pronged strategic encirclement involving China, Pakistan and an unstable Bangladesh necessitates a recalibrated Indian approach.

• Anand Kumar
• IDSA Comments

The India–Angola defence cooperation is set to expand through a US$ 200 million line of credit for the modernisation of Angola’s armed forces.

• Rahul Wankhede
• IDSA Comments

The uptick in cyber attacks following the Pahalgam terror incident reflects a pattern seen in other conflict zones in Europe and West Asia.

• Cherian Samuel , Rohit Kumar Sharma
• Issue Brief

The Indian government’s response to Pahalgam should draw lessons from strategic thought derived from the Mahabharata.

• Vivek Chadha
• Issue Brief

India–US defence ties are part of one of the most transformational bilateral relationships of the 21st century.

• Rohith Narayan Stambamkadi
• Issue Brief