Founded 1965. Non-partisan, autonomous body funded by the Indian ministry of defence that has played a key role in shaping India’s foreign and security policies. It aims to promote national and international security by generating and disseminating knowledge on defence and security-related issues.

  • Address: 1 Development Enclave, Rao Tula Ram Marg, New Delhi 110010, India.

  • Website: http://www.idsa.in

  • Director General: Jayant Prasad.