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IISS-IDSA Workshop on Strategic Stability in the Indo-Pacific
March 22, 2018
Workshop
Only by Invitation
0930 to 1730 hrs
| Venue: | Auditorium: IDSA, New Delhi |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | REGISTRATION |
| 10:00 - 10:10 | IDSA: Jayant Prasad, Director General, IDSA |
| IISS: Desmond Bowen, Team Leader and IISS Consulting Member | |
| 10:10 - 11:00 KEYNOTE ADDRESS: M J Akbar, Minister of State for External Affairs [Watch Video] | |
| 11:00 - 11:15 | Tea/Coffee Break |
11:15 - 12:45 SESSION I: Regional Threats and Challenges |
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| Chair: Satish Chandra, former Deputy National Security Advisor | |
| Political & Security Perspectives on China | |
| IISS Speaker: | Meia Nouwens, Research Fellow for Chinese Defence Policy and Military Modernisation |
| IDSA Speaker: | Ashok Kantha, Director, Institute of Chinese Studies |
| Political & Security Perspectives on Pakistan | |
| IISS Speaker: | Antoine Levesques, Research Associate for South Asia |
| IDSA Speaker: | Tilak Devasher, former Special Secretary, Cabinet SecretariatDiscussion |
| 12:45 - 14:00 | Lunch |
14:00 - 15:30 SESSION II: Shifts and Trends in Doctrine & Deterrence |
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| Chair: Balraj Singh Nagal, Director, Centre for Land Warfare Studies | |
| Dynamics of doctrine and deterrence [Strategic] | |
| IISS Speaker: | Desmond Bowen, Team Leader & Consulting Member |
| IDSA Speaker: | Bharat Karnad, Research Professor, Centre for Policy Research |
| Dynamics of doctrine and deterrence [Conventional] | |
| IISS Speaker: | Ben Barry, Senior Fellow for Land Warfare |
| IDSA Speaker: | Rajesh Rajagopalan, Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University |
| Discussion | |
| 15:30 - 15:45: | Tea/Coffee break |
15:45 - 17:15: SESSION III: Maritime Security in the Indo-Pacific - Challenges and Opportunities |
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| Chair: Raja Menon, Honorary Fellow, National Maritime Foundation | |
| IISS Speaker: | Rahul Roy-Chaudhury, Senior Fellow for South Asia |
| IDSA Speaker: | Abhay Singh, Research Fellow |
| IISS Speaker: | Nick Childs, Senior Fellow for Naval Forces and Maritime Security |
| IDSA Speaker: | Gurpreet Khurana, Executive Director, National Maritime Foundation |
| Discussion | |
| 17:15 - 17:30: | Concluding Remarks |
VIDEO - Keynote address by Shri M J Akbar, Minister of State for External Affairs
PRESS RELEASE - Shared Prosperity Key to Strategic Stability in Indo-Pacific: MJ Akbar
Event Photographs