India has implemented a unified framework emphasising data sovereignty while the US relies on sector-specific regulations and state laws that prioritise market flexibility.

Manohar Parrikar IDSA organised a roundtable discussion on Israel and its neighbourhood with the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy & Security (JISS) on 03 February 2025. Director General, MP-IDSA, Amb ...

Summary: In recent years, India has adopted a proactive policy aimed at transforming the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a tri-services command, as an economic hub and one of the key centres of its ...

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.

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has been earmarked as a flagship project of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), which is described as Chinese President Xi Jinping’s signature foreign ...

While the debate about the Science and Technology Agreement (STA) with China highlights US concerns over Chinese activities, the US Chamber of Commerce notes that decoupling from China in the science ...

Turkiye is swiftly expanding its influence in a rapidly imploding Islamic world, as its ‘neo-Ottoman’ president is whipping up a new wave of Islamism across continents. The country is even intervening ...

Good morning and welcome to the 18th Asian Security Conference. This year, the Conference is devoted to cybersecurity. It covers six different facets of cybersecurity – the global cybersecurity ...

(1966-68)Major General D. Som Dutt was the first Director of IDSA. During his distinguished service in the Indian Army, he served in several important positions. The last position he held in the Army ...

The India–US partnership for the co-production of sonobuoys can positively contribute to augmenting India’s naval capabilities in the Indian Ocean Region.

In an African context, the process of developing an agenda for maritime security has been relatively new despite the continent being completely surrounded by water. For long periods of time, African ...

This Occasional Paper is a brief first-hand personal account of the Tevents, discussions, decisions and the action taken in November 1988 by the Government of India to provide help to the Government ...