IDSA Comments

A Siachen Resolution: Why Now?

2025 ,

There is a buzz in the strategic community that something is afoot on the Siachen issue. While no one really knows, it seems that when most analysts were busy remembering...

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The Two Myths of 1962

2025 ,

In the 50-odd articles that have appeared in the media on the 50th anniversary of the 1962 Sino-Indian Border War, two issues have not been adequately addressed. First: the myth...

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Begum Khaleda Zia`s Visit to India

2025 ,

Begun Khaleda Zia, the leader of Bangladesh’s main opposition party, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), is visiting India after nearly six years at the invitation of the Indian government. Since...

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Who Started the Fighting—- The Sequel

2025 ,

There is the widely held belief effectively propagated by the Chinese and ably supported by fellow travellers that the Chinese ‘counter-attack in self defence’ on 20 October 1962 was largely...

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