Sameer P. Lalwani

@splalwani

Now: @Carnegie @scsp_ai @MIT_SSP @georgetownsfs
Past: @gmfus @USIP @StimsonCenter @RandCorporation
Deterrence, Alliances, Asia NatSec | Tired Dad | Curry for 3!

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Sameer P. Lalwani @splalwani Mar 28, 2023

Last week, @USIP published my latest report, “A Threshold Alliance: The China-Pakistan Military Relationship”. I detail how the partnership has advanced considerably in arms transfers, military exercises, and prospects for PLA basing on Pakistan's territory.

Buckle up...

Sameer P. Lalwani @splalwani Nov 2

Fascinating political attitudesdata -- especially the swings amongst older (40+) Indian-American men.

Carnegie Endowment Verified account @CarnegieEndow Nov 2

Ahead of tomorrow's midterm elections, how are Indian Americans voting? Will the Republican gains of 2024 hold?

Results from the latest Indian American Attitudes Survey offer a window into how Indian Americans are leaning following a rise in anti-Indian sentiment nationwide.

See more from @kharibiskut, Devesh Kapur, Annabel Miller, Andy Robaina, and @MilanV here: carnegieendowment.org/research/2026/…
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Sameer P. Lalwani @splalwani Oct 22

Delighted to host Ambassador @PankajSaran11 of @natstrat_org, former Deputy National Security Advisor to the Government of India, @CarnegieEndow for a wide-ranging discussion on “U.S.-India Strategic Cooperation in an Evolving Global Order.”

Sameer P. Lalwani @splalwani May 13, 2025

Discussions of defense tech need to account for systems integration & tech-nique. Consider this Chinese assessment of the India-Pakistan air battles:

"This 'systemic and asymmetric' tactic highlighted the rise of networked, intelligent warfare over mere firepower superiority...

Sameer P. Lalwani @splalwani May 13, 2025

India-Russia ties might get an unexpected boost from IND-PAK militarized crisis: "During the recent escalation, the S-400 defence systems forced Pakistani jets & missiles to abort missions or change course delivering a decisive blow to their strike plans" thequint.com/news/india/ind…

www.thequint.com Majority Satisfied With India's Response to Pak; Divided on Ceasefire: Survey The Quint looks at how India's citizens evaluated the India-Pakistan conflict and the events that followed: