Amita Pilania is Research Intern at the Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS). She recently completed her Master’s degree in Defence and Strategic Studies from Amity University, Noida and holds a Bachelor's degree (Hons.) in Physics from Kalindi College, University of Delhi. Her current research at CLAWS focuses on space and disruptive technologies. Her broader research interests include military technology, defence acquisition, emerging technologies and Indo-Pacific strategic affairs. Email- [email protected]