Chair: M. S ChowdhuryDiscussants: Rahul Bhonsle and Chandar S Sundaram “Trends in thinking about warfare” presented at the IDSA Fellow Seminar on 08 May, 2009 at IDSA New Delhi by… Continue reading Trends in Thinking about Warfare
Low Intensity Conflict under Nuclear Conditions: Analysing the India-Pakistan Theatre
India and Pakistan were again on the verge of a military confrontation following revelation of Pakistan’s complicity in the Mumbai terror attacks of November 2008. Pakistan reluctance to act against… Continue reading Low Intensity Conflict under Nuclear Conditions: Analysing the India-Pakistan Theatre
Coastal Security Arrangement in Maharashtra: An Assessment
Chair: Rajaram PandaDiscussants: Vijay Sakhuja The paper discusses the overall coastal security arrangement in Maharashtra. The first part of the paper deals with the evolution of the coastal security mechanism… Continue reading Coastal Security Arrangement in Maharashtra: An Assessment
Nuclear India – A Decade Later
IDSA Nuclear Issues Workshop/Roundtable Series 2009-10 Venue: IDSA Seminar Room, 1 Development Enclave, Delhi Cantonment Today, nuclear issues are once again gaining prominence. Issues relating to nuclear proliferation would take… Continue reading Nuclear India – A Decade Later
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and Afghanistan
Chair: ?K RaghunathDiscussants: Divyabh Manchanda, Arun Sahgal and Arun Mohanty The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) represents a major development in the strategic landscape of the Central Asian region. The inclusion… Continue reading The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and Afghanistan
A new wave of Terrorism in India
Chair: Arun BhagatDiscussants: S Y Thapliyal and Bibhu Prasad Routray In India, the word terrorism came to be officially used for the first time in 1984 to characterise the violence… Continue reading A new wave of Terrorism in India
‘New’ Radicals and ‘Old’ Islamists: Understanding the Politics of Religious Radicalization in Pakistan and its Implications
Chair: Kalim BahadurDiscussants: Ashok Behuria and Anwar Alam Pakistan has witnessed a significant shift in the politics of religion. Islam in the initial years after the creation of Pakistan was… Continue reading ‘New’ Radicals and ‘Old’ Islamists: Understanding the Politics of Religious Radicalization in Pakistan and its Implications
Locating Priorities in India-US Strategic Economic Engagement
Chair: Santosh KumarDiscussants: G Balachandran and Jayshree Sengupta The objective of this paper is to analyse the economic relations between India and United States. Dr. Samuel advocates taking a strategic… Continue reading Locating Priorities in India-US Strategic Economic Engagement
Interaction with the Delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway
A delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway, visited IDSA on June 17, 2009. Mr. Atle Leikvoll, Deputy Secretary General, Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs led the delegation from… Continue reading Interaction with the Delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway
Dragon’s Digital Eyes beyond the Himalayas: Online Chinese Nationalism towards Pakistan And India
Chair: S K BhutaniDiscussants: Arun Sahgal and M. V. Rappai Since China underwent a series of reforms back in the 1970s, the world has been witnessing sporadic symptoms of its… Continue reading Dragon’s Digital Eyes beyond the Himalayas: Online Chinese Nationalism towards Pakistan And India
