Manohar Parrikar IDSA Research Intern, Mr Akash Sahu's article on SAARC's handling of COVID-19 has been published by the 'Eleventh Column' on April 17, 2020.
The article lays emphasis on a joint response of SAARC nations against COVID-19 and talks about the tense bilateral relationship between India and Pakistan as an impediment to cooperation in the region.

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Manohar Parrikar IDSA Scholars, Dr. Meena Singh Roy and Mr. Rajorshi Roy's co-authored chapter titled 'India’s Initiatives in Central Asia: Re-energising Ties with the Region' has been published in the book 'The “Roads” and “Belts” of Eurasia', edited by Alexander Lukin and published in March 2020.

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Research Fellow, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Dr. Jagannath Panda's article titled "The world must sue China" has been published in The Asian Age on April 14, 2020.
The piece essentially argues that the pandemic will hopefully encourage nations to look at reform of the UN system and act against China's irresponsible behaviour.

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Director General, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Amb. Sujan R. Chinoy's column on Japan's response to COVID-19 pandemic, titled 'Coronavirus pandemic, slow to hit Japan, is yet another crisis that challenges country’s resilience', has been published in The Indian Express on April 08, 2020.

Japan’s case-by-case approach to the reopening of schools by regional authorities has been criticised. There have been calls for a strict lockdown before it is too late to avert the same fate as Italy, Spain and the US, writes Amb. Chinoy.

Research Fellow, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Dr. Jagannath Panda's commentary on China's Peking model, titled 'Five Reason's Why Xi's 'Peking Model' will struggle post-COVID-19' has been published at PacNet in Pacific Forum (Honolulu, USA) on April 07, 2020.

Research Fellow, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Dr. Jagannath Panda's piece on India's Indo-Pacific Ocean's initiative, titled 'The Strategic Imperatives on Modi's Indo-Pacific Ocean's Initiative' has been published in the Asia-Pacific Bulletin in East West Centre, Washington DC.

Research Fellow, Manohar Parrikar, IDSA, Dr. Jagannath Panda's op-ed on South Korea's successful handling of COVID -19, titled "Covid-19 Consolidates Seoul's Middle Power Stature" has been published in The Korea Times on April 02, 2020.

Research Fellow, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Dr. Jagannath Panda's piece 'Beijing is at a Pax Sinica Moment post Covid-19' has been published in The Sunday Guardian on March 29, 2020.

Research Analyst, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Dr. Zainab Akhter's article on Ladakh corridor, titled 'Could the Kartarpur corridor herald a Ladakh corridor for the Baltis?' has been published by the Asia Dialogue, University of Nottingham, on March 25, 2020.

A Ladakh corridor like the Kartarpur one will bring an end to the miseries of these mountain people and add another chapter to the confidence-building measures of India and Pakistan, writes Dr. Akhter.

Director General, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Amb. Sujan R. Chinoy's article on COVID 19, titled 'Remaking the future' has been published in The Indian Express on March 25, 2020.
COVID-19 is creating inflection points for the global economy, will bring changes that will be lasting in healthcare, security, governance, writes Amb. Chinoy

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