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An independent, nonpartisan think tank based in New Delhi. We deliver strategic insights and policy options to address critical global challenges. Our work informs decision-makers in government, business, and institutions worldwide.
Insights
Aligned Orbits: Forging a New Era of Indo-German Space Collaboration
This report assesses the Indo-German space partnership, noting that despite historical ties
Decoding the Eastern Sector: India, China, and the McMahon Line
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the India-China boundary dispute, focusing
The EU and India: Inevitable Partners for a Rules-Based International Order
India and Europe share a commitment to rules-based multilateralism and targeted
Projects
India-Europe Relations: Advancing Policy Alignment
This project, in cooperation with Heinrich Böll Stiftung India, explores the evolving contours of the India-Europe partnership in
Enhancing Australia-India Underwater Domain Awareness Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific
This joint project with the University of Western Australia Defence and Security Institute
Republic of Korea Chair
The India-ROK relationship has evolved significantly, marked by their 2023 Special Strategic Partnership anniversary. While historically limited, shared
New Delhi, Delhi India
Canada–India Conclave: Navigating a New Chapter in Bilateral Relations
BLIND SPOT
Putin’s Visit to India: A Summit Born in Defiance, Arriving in Constraint
Putin's December 4th India visit was conceived amid US-India tensions to signal defiance, but arrives as India cuts Russian oil imports and pursues US-EU trade deals. Defence cooperation continues within tight Western constraints. The key outcome may be a controversial labour mobility agreement addressing Russia's 2.6-million worker shortage, though deploying...
FIND OUT MORE >Putin’s Visit to India: A Summit Born in Defiance, Arriving in Constraint
Putin's December 4th India visit was conceived amid US-India tensions to signal defiance, but arrives as India cuts Russian oil imports and pursues US-EU trade deals. Defence cooperation continues within tight Western constraints. The key outcome may be a controversial labour mobility agreement addressing Russia's 2.6-million worker shortage, though deploying...
FIND OUT MORE >programs
Global Nuclear Futures
Our Global Nuclear Futures Program conducts policy-focused research and multi-stakeholder engagement to address nuclear technologies, non-proliferation, energy innovation, and
U.S. Studies
This Program comprehensively analyses US domestic and foreign policy dynamics and their global implications. It offers valuable insights and actionable policy
Climate Security and Diplomacy
The Climate Security and Diplomacy Program champions inclusive climate diplomacy and security, driving policy and advocacy in South
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With a team of highly competent researchers and practitioners and a focus on the Indian subcontinent, Eurasia, and the Indo-Pacific, we are uniquely positioned to help you navigate the complex challenges of this century.