Akanksha Khullar argues that women's reproductive and sexual health care should be an essential component of India's COVID-19 response strategy. 07 Aug, 2020 | Siddharth Anil Nair argues that with greater population control and surveillance, states seeking to dismantle terror groups now have the opportunity to do so kinetically, and through intelligence, and new legislation. 14 Jul, 2020 | Jack Kai Yui Wong looks at how China has sought to exploit the health crisis for strategic gains in the South China Sea. 15 Jul, 2020 | Siddharth Anil Nair argues that with greater population control and surveillance, states seeking to dismantle terror groups now have the opportunity to do so kinetically, and through intelligence, and new legislation. 14 Jul, 2020 | Majid Izadpanahi contextualises the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on Iran, on both domestic and international levels. 30 Jun, 2020 | Column | Red Affairs Dr Bibhu Prasad Routray analyses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the CPI-Maoist's operational capabilities, using four parameters. 22 Jun, 2020 | Akanksha Khullar argues that the challenges faced by domestic workers predate COVID-19, and the lockdown guidelines only served to exacerbate them. 18 Jun, 2020 | IPCS Fireside Chats | Episode I In this conversation, Yashovardhan Azad, Member, IPCS Governing Council, former Central Information Commissioner, and former Secretary (Security), Cabinet Secretariat, speaks to Siddharth Anil Nair about policing during the COVID-19 pandemic in India. The efficacy of law enforcement has become a critical concern during the COVID-19 pandemic. The unique circumstances of the pandemic has proved to be a test of how well India polices itself. Exploring topics ranging from mental health to the use of drone technology, inter-departmental coordination, allegations of police abuses and need for greater accountability, this interview outlines the various problems and possibilities facing police personnel in their frontline fight against the viral outbreak. 15 June 2020 | Column | East Asia Compass Based on available data, Dr Sandip Kumar Mishra assesses the spread of COVID-19 within the country, and the regime’s measures to address it. 27 May, 2020 | Podcast Professor Amita Batra, Professor of Economics, JNU, delves into the various emergency measures that have had to be instituted around the world as a result of the pandemic and the countrywide lockdowns. 18 May, 2020 | Mohammed Sinan Siyech examines potential tactics that terror outfits operating in Kashmir might employ to exploit the COVID-19 situation. 13 May, 2020 | Special Commentary Angshuman Choudhury and Ashutosh Nagda make a series of recommendations for India’s eastward crisis-time engagement, and identify the immediate, short, and long-term motivations for doing so. 13 May, 2020 | Yash Vardhan Singh examines the COVID-19 pandemic’s influence on the evolution of three pre-existing global trends. 11 May, 2020 | Dr Alok Kumar Gupta suggests that while Dhaka has responded swiftly, it faces mounting challenges as a result of the circumstances, as well as its own institutional inadequacies. 08 May, 2020 | Podcast Prof Arun Kumar argues that the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the Indian economy is far worse than what available assessments show and our growth rate is in the negative. 4 May, 2020 | Podcast Dr Sandip Kumar Mishra discusses the evolving situation in the Korean Peninsula, particularly the COVID-19 threat, elections in South Korea, and speculations about Kim Jong-un's incapacitation. 1 May, 2020 | Column | East Asia Compass Dr Sandip Kumar Mishra considers the unusual bilateral amity against their shared history of vying for geopolitical space and influence. 30 Apr, 2020 | Dr Seema Joshi argues that the political dynamics unleashed by the pandemic will negatively impact globalism unless corrective measures are implemented. 30 Apr, 2020 | Tanvi Kulkarni considers the logic, feasibility, and viability of a global ceasefire. 21 Apr, 2020 | Column | Strategic Space Dr Manpreet Sethi recommends accepting the shared sense of vulnerability, and acknowledging the importance of a collective commitment to responsible action. 27 Apr, 2020 | Akanksha Khullar explores the gendered impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and explains how women are likely to be affected more. 21 Apr, 2020 | Dr N Manoharan explains the significance of centre-state coordination for countering the multi-dimensional impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in India. 16 Apr, 2020 | Podcast Aman Wadud discusses a recent representation that he, on behalf of the Liberty and Justice Initiative, sent to the Chief Justice of India, asking for the release of "declared foreigners" in Assam's detention facilities in light of the risks posed by the COVID-19 outbreak. 12 Apr, 2020 | Dr Shoumitro Chatterjee looks at how India can address supply-chain bottlenecks in agriculture as COVID-19 unfolds. 02 Apr, 2020 | Dr Rajat Kumar Kujur explores the risks posed by the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic to LWE affected areas in India. 31 Mar, 2020 | Column | East Asia Compass Dr Sandip Kumar Mishra looks at the short and long-term public health best practices that could be emulated by other countries. 31 Mar, 2020 | Column | The Strategist Vice Admiral (Retd) Vijay Shankar speculates about the origins of the crisis in the context of transparent information-sharing for better public health preparedness. 29 Mar, 2020 | Podcast Prachi Salve argues that India needs more robust public health and epidemic response mechanisms to deal with the n-Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. 2 Mar, 2020 | For real-time updates, announcements & analysis, check out the
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