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Pakistan’s Afghanistan Problem

Summary It will be an overestimation of Pakistan’s leverage to believe that Afghanistan, the ‘graveyard of empires’, one that defeated superpowers, will plainly succumb to Pakistan’s whims. Pakistan ...
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Simran Walia’s Article ‘Under Takaichi, Tokyo becomes a partner of conviction for Washington’ Published in The Strategist

Research Analyst, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Ms Simran Walia’s article ‘Under Takaichi, Tokyo becomes a partner of conviction for Washington’ has been published in ‘The Strategist’ on 05 November 2025.
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US–China Cyber Relations and the Weaponisation of Microsoft Platforms

Cyber tensions between the United States and China show Microsoft’s central yet fragile role in global cybersecurity, where its platforms serve as both assets and targets. While both nations have ...
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The Risk of a Renewed Nuclear Arms Race

President Donald Trump announced[i] on the Truth Social platform on 30 October 2025 that the United States will resume the ...
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Ajey Lele’s Article ‘How America’s revival of nuclear testing could open Pandora’s box’ Published in First Post

Ajey Lele’s article ‘How America’s revival of nuclear testing could open Pandora’s box’ has been published in First Post on 07… Continue reading Ajey Lele’s Article ‘How America’s revival of nuclear t ...