CAPS Issue Brief is an occasional publication from CAPS on recent developments in Global Geo-politics, especially related to India’s national security.

ISSUE BRIEF 2024

UN Resolution for a New Scientific Study on the Effects of...

Urban Skies: Israel’s Air Strategy in Gaza and Challenges for the Future

Urban Skies: Israel’s Air Strategy in Gaza and Challenges for the...

Analysing India-South Korea Defence Ties and Korea’s Defence Industry

Analysing India-South Korea Defence Ties and Korea’s Defence Industry

China's Third Plenum: Reaffirming Xi Jinping's 'Security-First' Approach to the Economy

China’s Third Plenum: Reaffirming Xi Jinping’s ‘Security-First’ Approach to the...

Decreasing Western Influence in Africa: A Case Study of Sahel Region

Decreasing Western Influence in Africa: A Case Study of Sahel Region

Is Nuclear Brinkmanship a New Normal?

Is Nuclear Brinkmanship a New Normal?

Defence Diplomacy: A Strategic Imperative for India

Defence Diplomacy: A Strategic Imperative for India

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Kargil Vijay Diwas Rajat Jayanti IAF Demonstrates the Decisive Capability of...

Inflatable Decoys: Enhancing Battlefield Survival and Deception

Inflatable Decoys: Enhancing Battlefield Survival and Deception

The F414-Enhanced Performance Engine( EPE)

F-414 Engine Deal: Changing status and AMCA Project of India

Assam Govt to disband Madrasa Board, convert state-run madrasa to general school

Challenges of Islamist Radicalisation in Assam and Secularisation of Education

Australia’s National Defence Strategy: Implications for India and its Defence Cooperation...

Quantum 2.0 Revolution, India, and the Military: Keeping up with...

Japan is Bolstering Airpower Capabilities to Deter China

Taiwan’s Election and its Impact on the Indo-Pacific

New E(merging) Alignments in East Asia and Implications for India: Moving...

Analysing Japan-ASEAN Security Dynamics

India Surging Ahead in Stealth Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle

China’s Growing Diplomatic Affinity with Afghanistan and its Implications for India...

ISSUE BRIEF 2023

Conflict, Cyber-Attack, and Critical Information Infrastructure: Tracing Trends and the Lessons...

Militarisation of Indian Space Sector: A Growing Necessity

The 2023 America’s Strategic Posture Report: An Assessment

Assessing Pakistan’s Naval Modernisation and its Implications for India

ISKP’s Urban Bombing Campaign: What it implies for India

Assessing Challenges of Climate Change for Bangladesh

Enforcing Sea Control in IOR with Joint Naval and Aerial Assets

Beijing’s Operating Posture Dilemma: Bastion or Open Patrol

C-295 Fleet: A Boost to Indian Air Force Airlift Capability

Emerging India-Japan Partnership in Bangladesh

Growing Threat of ISKP in Afghanistan

US Weapons in Afghanistan: Factsheet and Assessment

Evolving Security Landscape: Central Asia’s Terrorist Networks and Their Transnational...

Rising to the Stars: Assessing the Indian Aerospace Power

South Korea’s Indo-Pacific Strategy, Atmanirbhar Bharat, and the IPEF: Convergence...

What future holds for MiG-21 in the IAF?

Are US-Pakistan Relations Being Redefined?

India-US Jet Engine Deal and its Significance for Aatmanirbhar Bharat

Revitalising Japan’s Defence Industry and India-Japan Defence Cooperation

US-China Competition for Southeast Asia: Implications for India

Impact of Technology on Air Warfare

Drug Drones: Surfacing Problems for India’s National Security

Exploring Air Power in India-Australia Military Diplomacy

Island Diplomacy: An Emerging Trend In India’s Foreign Policy

REE Self-Sufficiency of THE European Union

An Assessment of the 2022 United States Nuclear Posture Review

EU Taxonomy and Nuclear Energy

ISSUE BRIEF 2022

Jammu and Kashmir: Securing Peace and Stability through Non-Kinetic Measures

Why Space-based Observation is Essential for Climate Change Mitigation

It is Time to Bid Farewell to Fukushima

Restoring China-Myanmar Rare Earth Partnership: Post the Coup

Internet through Space: LEO Vs GEO Dilemma

Becoming Aatmanirbhar: Taking Cue from Russia-Ukraine Conflict

IAF participation in Exercise Pitch black-2022

Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit: Will the US Challenge Deter China’s Objectives...

Cyber Persistent: A Game Changer for New Age Norms

Doomsday Planes – The Airborne Command Post

Ground Effect Vehicle – Large Amphibian Aircraft

Pakistan – TTP Peace Talks: A Complex Calculus

Assessing the Promise of Small Modular Reactors from an Indian Perspective

U.S. Indo-Pacific Economic Framework: Can India Become the New Technology Leader?

CPEC Under Cloud: Security and Economic Challenges

Global Initiatives to Secure Critical Minerals Supply Chain

Amphibious Aircraft – Significant Operational Roles

Assessing QUAD’s Cyber Agenda

Tokyo QUAD Summit 2022: Impact of India’s Centrality

India-Philippines Strategic Ties Under Marcos: Continuity or Change?

Defence of Taiwan – Complexities and Challenges

Nuclear Energy Breakthroughs and India’s Contributions

Ukraine War- The End State

Assessing Delhi-London Security Partnership Amid Johnson’s India Visit

Air Power in the Russia-Ukraine War

Turkey’s Defence Industry’s Flight to Success: Bayraktar

Evolving Dynamics of Space Cooperation between India and Japan

Geopolitical Fallout of the Ukraine Crisis for India and the Indo-Pacific

Is New Delhi Prepared for a Nuclear Submarine- Crowded Indian Ocean?

Hypersonic Missile Defence System: A Perspective

Intelligence in UN Peacekeeping Operations: A Key Enabler

Russia and the West: The same old game with new objectives?

Significance of the First India-Central Asia Summit

PLAN Submarines: Enabler of a Future PRC Fleet in the...

US Defence Budget FY2022 – Inferences

WIND TUNNEL TESTING – COMPLEX BUT IMPORTANT

2021 – THE YEAR OF HYPERSONIC TECHNOLOGY

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ISSUE BRIEF 2010

The French Nuclear Energy Experience : Drawing Lessons For India
Dr. Manpreet Sethi
14 December 2010

High-Level Visits From China : New Diplomatic Strategy
Jayadeva Ranade
06 December 2010

China’s Influence In Indo-Us Relations
Jayadeva Ranade
29 November 2010

China’s Recent Policy Of Assertiveness
Jayadeva Ranade
12 November 2010

China’s Next Chairman—Xi Jinping
Jayadeva Ranade
25 October 2010

Factors Determining Indo-Japan Relationship : Civil Nuclear Cooperation
Prakash Pillai
29 September 2010

Tibet: Colossus Of Asia’s Environment
Jayadeva Ranade
30 July 2010

Sino-Pak Nuclear Nexus And India’s Concerns
Devki Nandan
16 July 2010

Emp : The Next Weapon Of Electronic Mass Destruction Are We Prepared?
Aditi Malhotra
31 May 2010

China’s Increasing Inroads Into Nepal
Jayadeva Ranade
25 May 2010

Radiation Safety : How Prepared Are We ?
Sitakanta Mishra
15 May 2010

Us Air Power In Afghanistan : Balancing Kinetic Effects And Pitfalls
Lt.Col.Rajiv Ghose
27 April 2010

Us Nuclear Posture Review 2010
Manpreet Sethi
20 April 2010

China And The Latent Cyber Threat
Jayadeva Ranade
01 March 2010

China’s Internal Policy : Iron Fist In A Velvet Glove
Jayadeva Ranade
15 February 2010

‘China Re-Engages With Dalai Lama : Hollow Gesture’
Jayadeva Ranade
01 February 2010

‘Myanmar— Chink In China’s Armour’
Jayadeva Ranade
01 January 2010

 

ISSUE BRIEF 2009

Obama Visit To China : India’s Concerns
Shiv Poojan Prasad Pathak
15 December 2009

‘The Dalai Lama And India-China Relations’
Jayadeva Ranade
01 December 2009

‘The Emerging Us-China Accomodation’
Jayadeva Ranade
15 November 2009

China To Develop Space Military Capabilities
Wing Commander Sanjay Poduval
01november 2009

Revisiting The 1962 War
Air Commodore Jasjit Singh, Avsm Vrc Vm
15 October 2009

New Us Administration And Indo-Us Relations
Devki Nandan
01 October 2009

“Eyes” In Southern Asian Skies
Wing Commander Abs Chaudhry
15 September 2009

Ins Arihant And Credible Nuclear Deterrence
Dr Manpreet Sethi
31 August 2009

Us Surge In Afghanistan
K. N. Tennyson
15 May 2009

Threat To Pakistan’s Nuclear Complex: Exaggerated? Underestimated? Or Complacent?
Sitakanta Mishra
30 April 2009

Ballistic Missile Defence For India: Necessity, Imperatives And Implications
Wg Cdr Anand Sharma
15 April 2009

Kazakhstan And India’s Quest For Energy Security
Rahul Mishra
15 March 2009

India’s Army Aviation : Revitalisation And Optimisation
Lt Col R Ghosh
31 March 2009

Too Close For Comfort Collision Of The Nuclear Submarines
Dr. Manpreet Sethi
15 February 2009

Challenges Before Drdo
A. K. Ghosh
02 January 2009

ISSUE BRIEF 2008

Pakistan’s Economic Desperation And High Defence Spending
Shalini Chawla
28 November 2008

War Through Terror Under The Nuclear Umbrella
Air Commodore Jasjit Singh (Retd)
05 December 2008

Deficiency In Air Defence Radar Cover
The Cag Report 2007-08
Group Captain Atul Kumar Singh Vsm
10 December 2008

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