Saurabh Mishra

Area1
Total 637,657 sq km

Population2
10,085,638 (July 2012 estimate)

• Saurabh Mishra |
• June 2012 |
• Africa Trends

The absence of a credible secular substitute for Assad, a divided opposition, and deadlock in the Security Council, are all acting as stumbling blocks for the US wish to unseat Assad from power.

• Saurabh Mishra |
• May 23, 2012 |
• IDSA Comments

Article 1 of the United Nations Charter declares the maintenance of international peace and security to be the primary function of the United Nations. This makes the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) the most important organ of the whole establishment. All other functions and engagements of the United Nations are in support of the primary cause.

• Saurabh Mishra |
• March 2012 |
• Strategic Analysis

• Saurabh Mishra |
• January 2012 |
• Journal of Defence Studies

This book was important when Osama bin Laden was alive and a seemingly never ending hunt was on for him. But, now, in the backdrop of his death due to an extraordinary Commando Operation in the heart of the Pakistani territory by the US navy seals and the United States having announced a withdrawal from Afghanistan by 2014, it helps to understand, the dynamics of the US-Pakistan relationship which is metaphorically a “Deadly Embrace” as the title of the book suggests.

• Saurabh Mishra |
• October 2011 |
• Journal of Defence Studies

After the death of Gaddafi one may wonder why Syria has had a safe escape from any action by the UN Security Council. There are several reasons why the response to Syria has been different from the Libyan case.

• Saurabh Mishra |
• October 21, 2011 |
• IDSA Comments

The rare October 4 double veto by Russia and China on the draft resolution against Syria sponsored by France, Germany, Portugal, and UK condemning Syrian action on its civilian population has come to bolster the divide within the Security Council. Russia and China hinted that they may bring their own draft resolution but, at the moment, there is no sign of reconciliation or unanimity among the P5.

• Saurabh Mishra |
• October 21, 2011 |
• IDSA Comments

Only a well-formulated and decisive stance on issues would make India’s case for a permanent seat at the horse-shoe table well-earned.

• Keerthi Sampath Kumar, Saurabh Mishra |
• September 19, 2011 |
• IDSA Comments

The powers in the Security Council and other prominent countries and groupings have hesitated to take action against Syria because of its profile and ability to manipulate events in West Asia.

• Saurabh Mishra |
• August 17, 2011 |
• IDSA Comments

• Michael Liebig, Saurabh Mishra |
• 2017 |
• Book