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 ...

Piracy over the years has been driven by geography, political instability and the availability of safe havens. Apart from these established factors, economics too play a role. This article reviews and ...

Many scholars assume that the European model of Realpolitik will prevail in Asia as the dual rise of China and India reorders regional politics. Others predict that Asia's China-centric tradition of ...

As the bulk of India’s foreign trade transits through sea, it turns sea lines of communication through the Indian Ocean strategically important for India. The newly independent India did not pay ...

This article seeks to re-analyse the pattern of Pakistani response to the demands from East Bengal as a federating unit with distinct linguistic and regional identity, which led to eventual ...

As East Asia is developing, its economic and military reach compounded by its growing influence has led to the great powers adjusting to the so-called shifts in International order. Keeping in mind ...

The Cyber Digest is an initiative of Manohar Parrikar IDSA Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence (ICCOE) under the Strategic Technologies Centre of MP-IDSA. It is a monthly publication which comprises of ...