Research
Our research focuses on Advanced Biology, High-Tech Geopolitics, Strategic Studies, Indo-Pacific Studies, Economic Policy, Advanced Military Technologies & Geospatial Research.
![China’s ‘1+N’ Policy Framework across Provincial Governments: Implementation, Progress and Challenges](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1718865832103-9SMR0ZNFEIPU6FG406AF/image-asset.jpeg)
![Assessing Operations and ‘Jointness’ in the PLA Western Theater Command](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1715850044073-VF2DSHX0SURIF7PFRL9O/image-asset.jpeg)
![Takshashila Working Paper - The Israel-Hamas War: China’s Interests & Crisis Diplomacy](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1701821370932-Z4UKO4H0KX9WXVI4C0DO/image-asset.jpeg)
![IPPR Book Review - Guangxi & China’s Gilded Age](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1705309218225-8FNOMR0AF0QJ060X0V5E/image-asset.jpeg)
![Takshashila SlideDoc - China’s Approach to Military Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Drone Autonomy](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1695884098090-6MJ5PD4LTRRFRDU6FIAL/image-asset.jpeg)
![Takshashila Issue Brief - What is the Quad Doing in the Indo-Pacific?](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1695279632095-A1D9KI1AH7LHF3H5J0GI/image-asset.jpeg)
![Takshashila Discussion Document – Assessing the Latest Developments in the Chinese Economy](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1693328296309-D98QLRNDOAK83EDEOKLI/Critical+Vulnerability+%281%29.png)
Takshashila Discussion Document – Assessing the Latest Developments in the Chinese Economy
By Anushka Saxena, Amit Kumar and Manoj Kewalramani
![Takshashila Position Paper - India-China Border: Tactics, Talks and Transgressions](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1678354818807-JJTHAH9O0VS3Y6AH439M/Western+LAC_+Landmarks+%26+Friction+Points.png)
![Takshashila Issue Brief - One Year of Russia-Ukraine War](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1677228673152-PLSHYPNJBMJ2JBA20XML/unsplash-image-IwLY-pLic_U.jpg)
![Takshashila Position Paper - Chinese Economy: A Bird’s Eye View](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1676370147549-0CT8WTVQLZ2OTD97HNIQ/eric-prouzet-TZB-1vfImhY-unsplash.jpg)
![Takshashila Discussion Document - China’s Global Security Initiative: Undermining US Alliances or Quest for a New Security Architecture?](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1653406578780-7U51Z0FBMO3D8N4NWVYL/china.jpg)
![Takshashila Issue Brief - China’s Zero COVID Policy & Protests](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1669894036083-VMG51IBIKZDUKVXWMW1N/unsplash-image-xO4Q1LbHaFk.jpg)
Takshashila Issue Brief - China’s Zero COVID Policy & Protests
By Harshit Kukreja & Shrikrishna Upadhyaya
![Takshashila Issue Brief - India’s Options as China-Taiwan Tensions Rise](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1660746382587-OPEWW9MESG74RR95XWLY/unsplash-image-0uI4EhB4nWQ.jpg)
Takshashila Issue Brief - India’s Options as China-Taiwan Tensions Rise
By Shrikrishna Upadhyaya
![USCC Testimony on China’s Zero Covid Policy](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1660314294933-69470KYVMV1PEU27Z5UF/unsplash-image-uLIJ9_nFqrE.jpg)
![Takshashila Research Note - Analysis of Chinese Perceptions and Interests Amid the Ukraine Conflict](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1646804789621-QM33QWW3A8SJXNF953I8/Russia+China.jpeg)
Takshashila Research Note - Analysis of Chinese Perceptions and Interests Amid the Ukraine Conflict
By Manoj Kewalramani and Megha Pardhi
![Takshashila Issue Paper - China’s Technical Standardisation Framework](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1642420077513-X8QNFI1J8XJI7W0K0U4S/China+tech+standards.jpg)
Takshashila Issue Paper - China’s Technical Standardisation Framework
By Arjun Gargeyas and Megha Pardhi
![Takshashila Intelligence Estimate - Scenarios for Cross-Strait Tensions: An Indian Interests Assessment](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1646809069902-3TEIBDLIG849ANR4ZCEI/Taiwan-China.jpg)
Takshashila Intelligence Estimate - Scenarios for Cross-Strait Tensions: An Indian Interests Assessment
By Megha Pardhi, Suyash Desai and Manoj Kewalramani
![Book Chapter - Influence and Hedging: China’s Engagement in South Asia](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1663243870965-7YMOYYUCO2FEPQGDZFZG/unsplash-image-TrhLCn1abMU.jpg)
Book Chapter - Influence and Hedging: China’s Engagement in South Asia
By Manoj Kewalramani and Shibani Mehta
![Takshashila Discussion SlideDoc - India's Semiconductor Ecosystem: A SWOT Analysis](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1647410912379-PUVKBSM2MMR84ULYNPLE/Semiconductor.jpg)
Takshashila Discussion SlideDoc - India's Semiconductor Ecosystem: A SWOT Analysis
By Samparna Tripathy, Anup Rajput, Amol Sarin and Pranay Kotasthane
![Siliconpolitik: The Case for a Quad Semiconductor Partnership](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1654609474726-SAEF4S760CI9PJ28XF5H/Semicon.jpg)