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The Dark Web as Enabler of Terrorist Activities

Issue Briefs

Jul 01, 2024

The Dark Web as Enabler of Terrorist Activities

‘Moving Horizons’: A Responsive and Risk-Based Regulatory Framework for A.I.

Special Reports

Jun 28, 2024

‘Moving Horizons’: A Responsive and Risk-Based Regulatory Framework for A.I.

India’s Grand Strategy: A Framework for the Future that Builds on Bharat’s Ancient Statecraft of Peace, Prosperity, and Planet

Books And Monographs

Jun 26, 2024

India’s Grand Strategy: A Framework for the Future that Builds on Bharat’s Ancient Statecraft of Peace, Prosperity, and Planet

The Fundamental Principles of Covert Military Action: Lessons from India’s 1971 Experience

Occasional Papers

Jun 25, 2024

The Fundamental Principles of Covert Military Action: Lessons from India’s 1971 Experience

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Pathogen peril: Non-state access to bioweapons

Defence and Security Jul 02, 2024

Pathogen peril: Non-state access to bioweapons

Shravishtha Ajaykumar

An evolving IOR and dilemmas in Sri Lanka’s security calculus

International Affairs Jul 02, 2024

An evolving IOR and dilemmas in Sri Lanka’s security calculus

Aditya Gowdara Shivamurthy

Macron’s risky gamble

International Affairs Jul 01, 2024

Macron’s risky gamble

Shairee Malhotra

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Navigating PostPandemic Recovery: BRICS and the SDGs

Sustainable Development Jun 25, 2024

Navigating PostPandemic Recovery: BRICS and the SDGs

Soumya Bhowmick

Climate dimension of disease prevention

Climate, Food and Environment Jun 24, 2024

Climate dimension of disease prevention

Subhojit Goswami | Nikita Sarah

Eurasian Studies

Key trends from the European Parliament Elections 2024

International Affairs Jun 17, 2024

Key trends from the European Parliament Elections 2024

Shairee Malhotra

Labour’s tightrope on the Israel-Hamas war

International Affairs Nov 30, 2023

Labour’s tightrope on the Israel-Hamas war

Shairee Malhotra

Green Transitions

What ails the Plastics Treaty negotiations: It’s not India

Climate, Food and Environment Apr 12, 2024

What ails the Plastics Treaty negotiations: It’s not India

Angad Singh Brar

Solar solutions: Transforming rooftops into green energy hubs

Energy Mar 30, 2024

Solar solutions: Transforming rooftops into green energy hubs

International Trade and Finance

Potential or Peril: Carbon Trading in Africa

Economics and Finance Jun 19, 2024

Potential or Peril: Carbon Trading in Africa

Sovereign Credit Ratings: A critique

International Affairs Jun 17, 2024

Sovereign Credit Ratings: A critique

Maritime Studies

An evolving IOR and dilemmas in Sri Lanka’s security calculus

International Affairs Jul 02, 2024

An evolving IOR and dilemmas in Sri Lanka’s security calculus

Aditya Gowdara Shivamurthy

Navigating India's strategic seas: The evolving role of the Navy

Defence and Security Jun 13, 2024

Navigating India's strategic seas: The evolving role of the Navy

Sanjeet Kashyap

Neighbourhood Studies

An evolving IOR and dilemmas in Sri Lanka’s security calculus

International Affairs Jul 02, 2024

An evolving IOR and dilemmas in Sri Lanka’s security calculus

Aditya Gowdara Shivamurthy

God, guns, and the ballot box: The decline of religio-political parties in Pakistan

International Affairs Jul 01, 2024

God, guns, and the ballot box: The decline of religio-political parties in Pakistan

Vaishali Jaipal

Quad and Beyond

Time for Pax Indica?

International Affairs Jun 19, 2024

Time for Pax Indica?

Two Decades of the Quad: Diplomacy and Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific

International Affairs Jun 14, 2024

Two Decades of the Quad: Diplomacy and Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific

Samir Saran | Harsh V. Pant | Lilah Connell | Vivek Mishra | Amy Namur | Robin McCoy | Aryan D'Rozario | Satu Limaye

Strategic Studies

UAE's evolving role as a key actor in the Middle East and beyond

International Affairs Jul 02, 2024

UAE's evolving role as a key actor in the Middle East and beyond

An evolving IOR and dilemmas in Sri Lanka’s security calculus

International Affairs Jul 02, 2024

An evolving IOR and dilemmas in Sri Lanka’s security calculus

Aditya Gowdara Shivamurthy

Sustainable Development

Navigating PostPandemic Recovery: BRICS and the SDGs

Sustainable Development Jun 25, 2024

Navigating PostPandemic Recovery: BRICS and the SDGs

Soumya Bhowmick

Seas of Sustenance: Navigating ‘Blue Food’ for Indo-Pacific Food Security

Climate, Food and Environment Jun 05, 2024

Seas of Sustenance: Navigating ‘Blue Food’ for Indo-Pacific Food Security

Shoba Suri | Subhasree Ray

Urban Policy

Digitising urban heritage conservation in India

Urbanisation in India Jun 27, 2024

Digitising urban heritage conservation in India

Network cities: Urban multilateralism for sustainable development

Multilateralism Jun 26, 2024

Network cities: Urban multilateralism for sustainable development

Anusha Kesarkar Gavankar

Events

Talk by Dr Rafiq Dossani on a report titled "Middle Power Equities in a Cross-Strait Conflict"

Talk by Dr Rafiq Dossani on a report titled "Middle Power Equities in a Cross-Strait Conflict"

Jul 05, 2024

Fellows Seminar Series | Ethical and Regulatory Considerations in the Collection and Use of Biometric Data

Jul 08, 2024

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Raisina Dialogue

The Raisina Dialogue is India’s premier conference on geopolitics and geoeconomics committed to addressing the most challenging issues facing the global community. ...

Cape Town Conversation

Cape Town Conversation

Cape Town Conversations will serve as an annual South Africa-based platform that brings together key stakeholders and new voices. It is designed as a common platform where established and emerging actors convene for a global conversation on contemporary issues of global governance —identifying new challenges, ...

The Energy Transition Dialogues

The Energy Transition Dialogues

The Energy Transition Dialogue is a platform that aims to convene both domestic and international stakeholders to critically assess prevailing narratives surrounding inclusive energy transitions. The Dialogue gathers thought-leaders, policymakers, and experts from the private sector, financial services and civil society to deliberate and devise ...

CyFy

CyFy

CyFy is India’s flagship event for global digital debates. As data becomes the new currency and Internet continues to dissolve national boundaries — CyFy is fast emerging as an indispensable marketplace of ideas where tomorrow’s issues are decided today. ...

CyFy Africa

CyFy Africa

CyFy Africa brings together ministers, journalists, ethicists, civil society, as well as technology leaders and entrepreneurs to curate Africa-centred conversations around data, innovation, gender, norms and new media. CyFy is informed by African experiences and contexts — capturing the continent’s success with emerging technologies and ...

Kigali Global Dialogue

Kigali Global Dialogue

The Kigali Global Dialogue brings together policymakers, academics, civil society, and the private sector from around the world to deliberate and devise solutions to critical sustainable development challenges facing the global community today.

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