ABSTRACT The interaction between domestic politics and arms control policy is a critical yet often underexplored dimension of strategic stability in South Asia. This paper examines how internal political dynamics …
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FROM ATOMS FOR PEACE TO ATOMS FOR SUSTAINABILITY: ALIGNING NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY WITH SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGS)
AbstractNuclear technologies, including energy production, medicine, water management and industrial innovation, are key to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This paper explores how nuclear technology can contribute to …
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CYBER-ENABLED TRANSFORMATION OF NATIONAL SECURITY PARADIGMS
by Rimsha Malikby Rimsha MalikAbstractIn what ways is cyberspace changing national security paradigms for governments negotiating changing strategic environments and technical advancements? The conceptual shift of security in the digital age is examined in …
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Atoms for Peace Programme” Misused by the Nuclear Weapon Aspirant Countries: Case Study of India
by Hira Bashirby Hira BashirAbstractThe Atoms for Peace programme was launched by U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953 to help countries use nuclear technology for peaceful purposes like energy, medicine, and agriculture. However, …
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HEGEMONY, SETTLER COLONIALISM, AND DISPOSSESSION DECODING INDIA’S RESTRUCTURING OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR
AbstractThis paper interrogates the contemporary transformation of the Kashmir conflict through the theoretical lenses of settler colonialism, Gramscian hegemony, and David Harvey’s concept of accumulation by dispossession. In the aftermath …
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Ripeness in the Middle East: Unpacking Iran-Saudi Arabia Rapprochement and China’s New-found Role
Abstract Ever since the Iranian Revolution (1979), Iran and Saudi Arabia have tussled for regional dominance. Their competition defines the Middle Eastern conflict dynamics, for the region’s many armed conflicts–Yemen, Iraq, …
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AbstractThis paper examines the implications of drone technology advancements by India and Pakistan on strategic stability in South Asia. It addresses a critical research gap by analysing how these developments …
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Modernization vs Preparedness: Indian Armed Forces in a transforming Military Landscape
AbstractThe Indian government’s efforts in military modernization are shaped by a complex geopolitical environment, influenced by doctrinal shifts such as the Sunderji Doctrine, the Cold Start Doctrine, the Joint Armed …
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AbstractQuantum technology has the potential to transform computing, communication, and security, and it holds significant implications for national security. This paper examines the development of quantum technology in India and …
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Abstract Chips are the backbone of driving industrial and manufacturing automation within BRI projects. Chip-decoupling is one of the strategies the US has adopted to contain the rise of China …