Brahmaputra at the Crossroads: Upstream Power, Downstream Worries in the India–China Water Conflict
Icon-download Introduction In December 2024, China approved the Construction of the Medong Hydropower Station, a mega dam project on the Yarlung Tsangpo, which becomes the Brahmaputra downstream. With actual capacity of 60GW, annual generation of 300 billion kWh, and an investment touching $167 billion, there’s already a very big dam in China called the Three Gorges […]
Whole-of-Nation, Whole-of-Sea: A Framework for Integrated Maritime Security
Icon-download Introduction India’s strategic location in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), with a 11,098 kilometres coastline and surrounded by major trading routes moving over 90% of goods by volume and over 74% by value makes maritime security a top national priority.i Increasingly complex threats like piracy, territorial disputes, illegal fishing, maritime terrorism, and cyberattacks now […]
