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With a keen focus on our partners’ aspirations and contextual requirements, our meticulously designed projects strive to create enduring and impactful change. By amalgamating research, practical experience, and innovative methodologies, our interdisciplinary approach remains at the forefront of our project design. Embedded within our process, conflict sensitivity not only ensures successful outcomes but also fosters peace and stability. Our rigorous monitoring and evaluation framework enables us to continually track progress, identify obstacles, and make informed decisions. Upholding global financial transparency standards, we ensure ethical resource allocation, building unwavering trust among stakeholders.
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Energy Security at the Crossroads of Geopolitics: A Strategic Framework for India-EU Cooperation in an Age of Disruption
The global energy system is being reshaped, and not smoothly. Trade in fossil fuels is giving way to trade in...
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EU-India: A Strategic Framework for Trade, Defence and Emerging Tech Cooperation
The 2026 EU-India Summit and the Free Trade Agreement marked an important moment in the relationship. Both sides recognised that...
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Integrating Strategic Maps in the East Indian Ocean (EIO) to Strengthen Regional Deterrence
This joint project between RAND Australia and CSDR will explore how rethinking ‘strategic maps’ can inform defense stakeholders and the...
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EU-India Security Initiative
A joint CSDR–CSDS platform for assessing threat convergence and identifying concrete cooperation pathways across priority security and defense domains for...
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Women, Peace and Security in India: An Inclusive Agenda
This project brings together voices from government, the armed forces, civil society, and academia to co-create an inclusive agenda on...
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Enhancing Australia-India Underwater Domain Awareness Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific
This joint project with the University of Western Australia Defence and Security Institute (UWA DSI) aims to strengthen bilateral cooperation...
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Republic of Korea Chair
The India-ROK relationship has evolved significantly, marked by their 2023 Special Strategic Partnership anniversary. While historically limited, shared concerns about...
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India-Canada Research Initiative
The India-Canada Research Initiative at CSDR is a pioneering project aimed at enhancing bilateral relations between India and Canada.
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