United States of America (USA) Archives - Page 2 of 30

The United States and UNESCO: A Contentious History

It remains to be seen if the UNESCO will become another platform for US–China contentions or realise the lofty goals as enshrined in its constitution.

Opangmeren Jamir
September 15, 2023
IDSA Comments

IRGC’s FTO Designation and JCPOA Revival

The JCPOA revival, to some extent, will continue to depend on the US’s stand on the IRGC’s designation.

Harshit Sharma
August 28, 2023
IDSA Comments

India’s Turn to Mini-lateralism in West Asian Context

India’s participation in mini-lateral frameworks together with the US and its West Asian allies has been a transformative development in its West Asia policy.

US Cluster Munitions for Ukraine: Military Context and Legal Considerations

The provisions of the Convention on Cluster Munitions are not relevant in the extant case of supply of dual purpose improved conventional munitions (DPICM) to Ukraine.

The White House Executive Order on Commercial Spyware: Implications and Prospects

The Biden administration’s Executive Order on commercial spyware aims to address the challenges posed by unregulated proliferation and misuse of commercial spyware.

Deciphering the North Kosovo Tensions

With the West and Russia having stakes in the Balkans, a new proxy conflict could emerge between Serbia and Kosovo.

The Washington Declaration and US–South Korea Relations

The Washington Declaration reflects yet another effort by the US and South Korea to present a united front against North Korean nuclear and missile sabre rattling.