There is a crucial link between National Governance and Internal Security. If Internal Security is not maintained Governance cannot be delivered and there would be grave threats to the very… Continue reading National Governance and Internal Security
Inaugural Address at International Conference on Space Security
I firmly believe that space faring nations have the responsibility to put their efforts together to launch time bound financially shared programmes to take up societal missions in a large… Continue reading Inaugural Address at International Conference on Space Security
Keynote Address at the 42nd Foundation Day Function
The Hon’ble Vice President of India, Shri M. Hamid Ansari, delivered the Keynote Address on Emerging Foreign Policy and Security Challenges for India on the occasion of the IDSA’s 42nd… Continue reading Keynote Address at the 42nd Foundation Day Function
Valedictory Address at International Conference on Africa and Energy Security: Global Issues, Local Responses
Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a matter of great privilege to be here before this august gathering today to share my thoughts on an issue of significant global importance. India’s… Continue reading Valedictory Address at International Conference on Africa and Energy Security: Global Issues, Local Responses
Keynote Address at International Conference on Africa and Energy Security: Global Issues, Local Responses
Ladies & Gentlemen, Thank you for inviting me to address this conference on “Africa and Energy Security”. To begin with, I would like to congratulate IDSA and PRIO for taking… Continue reading Keynote Address at International Conference on Africa and Energy Security: Global Issues, Local Responses
IDSA’s National Security Lecture Series
INTRODUCTION 1. I am indeed privileged to address this gathering and share my perspectives on ‘IAF in the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities’. I propose to begin with a recap… Continue reading IDSA’s National Security Lecture Series
Speech at the 10th Asian Security Conference
Former Dutch Prime Minister Rudd Lubbers was the guest speaker at the closing session of the 10th Asian Security Conference. The Conference ended with a Panel Discussion on the proposition… Continue reading Speech at the 10th Asian Security Conference
IDSA’s National Security Lecture Series
INTRODUCTION 1. It is indeed a great pleasure for me to address such an august gathering of security experts and to share thoughts and perception on the ‘Changing Global Security… Continue reading IDSA’s National Security Lecture Series
Special Address at International Seminar on Changing Political Context in South Asia and Prospects of Security and Regional Cooperation
(as marked for delivery) It gives me great pleasure to address the Second Annual Conference “Changing Political Context in India’s Neighbourhood: Prospects of Regional Security and Cooperation”. I commend the… Continue reading Special Address at International Seminar on Changing Political Context in South Asia and Prospects of Security and Regional Cooperation
Keynote Address at National Seminar on Defence Offsets
“I am really pleased to be present at this National Seminar on Defence Offsets being organised by the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA). Offsets are an important component… Continue reading Keynote Address at National Seminar on Defence Offsets
