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Hacking + Securities Fraud = New Face of Insider Trading

Hacking + Securities Fraud = New Face of Insider Trading

Hacker groups have turned their attention to stock markets not just to disrupt operations but also to trade and make financial gains.

September 02, 2015

India-Egypt Relationship: Looking for a new Momentum

India-Egypt Relationship: Looking for a new Momentum

Egypt under President Gamal Abdel Nasser and India under the leadership of its first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru were the torchbearers of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). Their commitment to socialism also kept both the leaders and countries drawn towards each other.

September 01, 2015

GSAT-6: India’s Second Military Satellite Launched

GSAT-6: India’s Second Military Satellite Launched

India’s increasing investments in space for strategic purposes clearly indicates the rising relevance of space assets for the armed forces.

August 31, 2015

Radicalisation of Muslim Converts

Radicalisation of Muslim Converts

At the moment, the radical Muslim convert threat does appear to be limited to Europe and America where the converts are ‘less visible’.

August 31, 2015

Exchange Rate Variation in Defence Contracts

Exchange Rate Variation in Defence Contracts

The 19th August amendment to the Defence Procurement Procedure of 2013 extends the provision of exchange rate variation to Indian vendors under all the procurement categories of capital acquisition.

August 31, 2015

How Pakistan Gains From the Cancelled NSA-Level Talks

How Pakistan Gains From the Cancelled NSA-Level Talks

It was not in Pakistan’s interest that the NSA meeting should take place. It is to their credit that they managed to do that by waving a red flag at the Indians through their first briefing on the planned NSA talks by mentioning their invitation to the Hurriyat leaders for a meeting in Delhi prior to the NSA talks.

August 28, 2015

Gilgit Baltistan: Province, No Province?

Gilgit Baltistan: Province, No Province?

Chinese stakes in Gilgit Baltistan could propel Pakistan to introduce a stop gap provincial arrangement that would contain popular resistance, promote greater stability, and deflate India’s objections to CPEC.

August 27, 2015

China-Russia Naval Ties and the Balance of Maritime Power in Asia

China-Russia Naval Ties and the Balance of Maritime Power in Asia

A growing Sino-Russian-Pakistani maritime nexus in the IOR poses a challenge to India’s influence in the Indian Ocean and heralds a potential change in the Asian balance of maritime power.

August 27, 2015

Defence Offset Guidelines – A Long Overdue Tweak

Defence Offset Guidelines – A Long Overdue Tweak

The 5th August amendment to the offset guidelines exemplifies how difficult it is to let go of unnecessary controls.

August 27, 2015

Probing a Sea option for Turkmen Gas

Probing a Sea option for Turkmen Gas

This fresh move on the Indian Prime Minister’s part is perhaps meant to signal to Pakistan that if the latter continues with its hostilities and political rhetoric towards India, then India and other countries may consider an alternative arrangement.

August 27, 2015

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