Summary The Ministry of Defence budget estimates reinforce the government’s focus on domestic procurement as well as ...

Ajey Lele’s article ‘Trump’s Anti-Science Agenda: War on Facts’ has been published in Taaza Khabar News on 25 February 2025. Today, the… Continue reading Ajey Lele’s Article ‘Trump’s Anti-Science Agen ...

President Trump’s statements on the Panama Canal may be a pressure tactic to force Panama to agree to another treaty establishing pre-1977 US pre-eminence in the country.

The AK-203 Rifle Joint Venture marks an important step in furthering the India–Russia defence cooperation. President Trump’s statements on the Panama Canal may be a pressure tactic to force Panama to ...

Group Captain (Dr) Ajey Lele (Retd.) is the Deputy Director General, MP-IDSA. Earlier, he was a Senior Fellow at the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses and headed its Centre ...

The Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA), is a non-partisan, autonomous body dedicated to objective research and policy relevant studies on all aspects of defence, ...

This monograph delves into Indian and Chinese approaches to UN peacekeeping in Africa, offering insights into how these rising powers interact with African nations. It analyzes their motivations and ...

China’s territorial claim on Arunachal Pradesh is a major bone of contention between India and China. The issue has eluded resolution despite mechanisms of border talks between both countries.

The new US export control regulation for Responsible AI Diffusion creates a system for AI semiconductor access through country tiers and Validated End User (VEU) categories.

South Asia is one of the main areas of research focus at IDSA. The region has been going through a period of turmoil over the last few years. Definitive steps have been taken in the recent past ...

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) budget estimates (BE) for 2025–26 saw an increase of 9.5 per cent over 2024–25 BE.

While Bahrain has historically supported Palestinian statehood, normalising of relations with Israel under Abraham Accords in 2020 reflected a security-driven approach. Bahrain’s approach towards ...