Research Fellow, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Dr Adil Rasheed’s article 'What After Nasrallah' was published in English magazine ‘Outlook’ on 02 October 2024.
Hezbollah's top leader succumbs to Israel's military operation 'New Order,' joining the growing list of anti-Israel leaders assassinated, says Dr Rasheed.

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Research Assistant, Manohar Parrikar IDSA Dr Nazir Ahmad Mir’s article ‘United by cause, divided by politics: Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir’ has been published in 9Dashline on 01 October 2024.

The article argues that ‘The elections appear to be a referendum on the credibility of mainstream political leaders and the socio-political developments of the last five years.’

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Deputy Director General, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Gp Capt Ajey Lele’s article ‘Targeted Elimination of Hassan Nasrallah: Strategic Deployment of Technology in Modern Day Counterterrorism’ has been published by Society for the Study of Peace and Conflict (SSPC) on 01 October 2024.

Research Analyst, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Ms Saman Ayesha Kidwai’s article ‘Salad Bar Extremism’ has been published in Modern Diplomacy on 26 September 2024.

Christopher Wray, the Director of the FBI, popularised the use of the term Salad Bar Extremism during a Congressional testimony in 2020 to signal a new security threat facing the United State, says Ms Kidwai.

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Associate Fellow, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Dr Anand Kumar’s article ‘Sri Lanka's new president: Can he deliver on economic stability and regional security?’ has been published in South Asia Monitor on 25 September 2024.

In a way, Sri Lanka's economic crisis has served as a blessing in disguise, bringing India and Sri Lanka closer as South Asian neighbors. However, India remains concerned about security in the Indian Ocean, where China has been actively expanding its influence, says Dr Kumar.

Associate Fellow, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Dr Anand Kumar’s article ‘Sri Lanka: श्रीलंका को कौन-सी दिशा देंगे दिसानायके, अर्थव्यवस्था को पटरी पर लाने की चुनौती’ has been published in Amar Ujala on 24 September 2024.

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Disclaimer: The views expressed by the author are personal and do not in any way reflect the views of MP-IDSA or the Government of India.

Associate Fellow, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Dr Gulbin Sultana’s commentary ‘Forthcoming Presidential Election in Sri Lanka: What to Expect?’ has been published by the Nepal Institute for International Cooperation and Engagement, on 19 September 2024. https://niice.org.np/archives/9589

Sri Lanka is all geared up for one of the most crucial Presidential election on 21 September 2024. This will be the first election after the 2022 people’s uprising known as Aragalaya, writes Dr Sultana.

Deputy Director General, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Gp Capt Ajey Lele’s article ‘Framing the success of the Polaris Dawn mission’ has been published in ‘The Space Review’ on 16 September 2024.

This mission has busted the myth that only the astronauts from state-supported space missions can undertake spacewalks, says Gp Capt Lele.

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DPK Pillay’s Article ‘A trusted partner: India set to expand defence, maritime ties with Tanzania’ Published in Blitz India
Research Fellow, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Col DPK Pillay’s article ‘A trusted partner: India set to expand defence, maritime ties with Tanzania’ has been published in Blitz India on 10 September 2024.

India has long been a trusted partner in training Tanzanian military personnel, and this relationship is set to expand, says Col Pillay.

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Deputy Director General, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Gp Capt Ajey Lele’s article ‘Why space diplomacy is a critical component of India-Brunei relations’ has been published in First Post on 05 September 2024.

To checkmate China’s Space Silk Road initiative, there is a need for larger engagement with smaller Southeast Asian nations in the domain of space, says Gp Capt Lele.

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