Critique Paper

By Anirudh Ramakrishna Phadke The report titled “Mapping the Global Future: Report of the National Intelligence Council’s 2020 Project” has been chosen to write the following critique paper. Summary of Key Assessments including Critique The end of Cold War has shifted the dynamics of power but the repercussions from those are still unfolding. Rise ofContinue reading “Critique Paper”

The Viability of Deterrence Strategies in the 21st Century

By Anirudh Ramakrishna Phadke Abstract In the 21st Century, world saw major shift in deterrence strategies such as from nuclear to cyber to economic sanctions. This paper is an attempt to bring out the viability of deterrence by analysing the current geopolitical happenings around the world. Further this paper brings out how non-nuclear states haveContinue reading “The Viability of Deterrence Strategies in the 21st Century”

Research Papers on Defence and Strategic Studies Vol. 2- Terrorism, Intelligence & Cyber Warfare

About the Book Research Papers on Defence & Strategic Studies Vol. 1 & 2 is the finest collection of research papers, Op-Eds, critical analysis report, and other essay formats written and complied by the author. This volume deals with various aspects of terrorism studies, intelligence & espionage, and cyber warfare. Contents Chapter: 6- Intelligence inContinue reading “Research Papers on Defence and Strategic Studies Vol. 2- Terrorism, Intelligence & Cyber Warfare”

How Important is the Indo-Pacific Region to a Strategic India?

By Jay Maniyar The Indo-Pacific region is a constructed geography that stretches from the western Indian Ocean Region (IOR), inclusive of the Arabian Gulf in the north and East Africa in the south, all the way up to the western Americas. It has recently gained prominence as a result of its rising geostrategic profile inContinue reading “How Important is the Indo-Pacific Region to a Strategic India?”

What does the Dalgona Coffee trend signifies India’s Culinary Diplomacy

By Anirudh Ramakrishna Phadke (note: This article was originally published in “The Eastern Herald”. The link to the original destination is attached at the end of the page) The COVID-19 outbreak has shaken the world and virtually paralyzed our daily lives. Many parts of the world are under strict lock-down with people themselves quarantining at home.Continue reading “What does the Dalgona Coffee trend signifies India’s Culinary Diplomacy”

INDIA’S CLIMATE DIPLOMACY FOR INDO-PACIFIC PORTS; By Anirudh Ramakrishna Phadke

Abstract: The surge in the frequency and intensity of climate change impacts has raised the alarm about how this could hamper coastal activities. Several critical ports in the Indo-Pacific region are hubs of international trade and at the same time vulnerable to typhoons, taller waves and erosion. India’s climate diplomacy at the regional level couldContinue reading “INDIA’S CLIMATE DIPLOMACY FOR INDO-PACIFIC PORTS; By Anirudh Ramakrishna Phadke”