VANTAGE: War in West Asia | April 2026

VANTAGE is CSDR’s periodic publication that examines active conflicts in real time, asks what they mean for the international order, and captures authoritative Indian perspectives on the consequences that matter most: global stability, regional balances of power, energy and trade, and India’s own strategic choices.
Korea Chair Bulletin: February-March 2026

The Korea Chair Bulletin provides research-driven insights into India-South Korea relations, covering policy shifts, strategic dialogues, and emerging trends. It also highlights key developments and news from the Korean Peninsula.
Mood of the nation and national interest

What history tells us is that a sense of pragmatism has always tempered New Delhi’s normative voice
Taking sides in conflict: Delhi’s past record tells a complicated story

For decades, India framed its Middle East policy around two broad contradictions: The US versus the region, and Israel versus the Arabs. But Indian debates paid far less attention to […]
BRICS Meets Reality in the Middle East War

It’s the latest case study in the persistent failure of transnational solidarity.
Mark Carney’s visit is about a vital reset in India-Canada ties

During Carney’s visit, India and Canada can be expected to conclude a $2.8 billion deal for uranium supplies to India for a decade. For an India aiming to massively expand […]